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Collipulli Weather in May

Collipulli in May

The short of it: Collipulli in May averages a high of 14 °C (57 °F) and a low of 4 °C (40 °F), with 162 mm (6.4 in) of rain and about 10 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 14° · low 4° · rain 162 mm · daylight 10 h 6 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & February

Thirty years of records give Collipulli an average May high of 14°, a low of 4° and some 162 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from April to about 14°, with nights near 4°. Wet spells are common — about 162 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 6 min in mid-May, 63 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and February.

Against its neighbours, Collipulli runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Ercilla, 13 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

May in Collipulli, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° colder, 74 mm more rain
Versus June
3° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 6 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ErcillaAraucania13 km SSE13°4°182 mm
AngolAraucania30 km NW14°5°143 mm
MulchénBiobio31 km NNE15°5°172 mm
VictoriaAraucania32 km SSE13°3°193 mm
RenaicoAraucania34 km NNW15°6°162 mm
Los SaucesAraucania35 km W14°5°126 mm
TraiguénAraucania39 km SSW14°5°157 mm
NegreteBiobio42 km NNW15°6°172 mm

The Almanac · Collipulli Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from April to about 14°, with nights near 4°. Wet spells are common — about 162 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Collipulli by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°11°24 mm10 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
February26°10°35 mm8 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
March23°8°54 mm8 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
April19°6°88 mm7 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦
May14°4°162 mm6 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦
June11°4°267 mm8 km/h9 h 33 min✦✦
July11°3°203 mm8 km/h9 h 46 min✦✦
August12°3°231 mm8 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦
September15°4°103 mm9 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
October18°5°66 mm8 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
November21°7°51 mm9 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
December24°9°42 mm9 km/h14 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Collipulli in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Collipulli in May?

Days average 14 °C (57 °F) and nights 4 °C (40 °F), with about 162 mm (6.4 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from April to about 14°, with nights near 4°. Wet spells are common — about 162 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Collipulli?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are December and February.

How long are the days in Collipulli in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 6 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 33 min in June to 14 h 47 min in December.

Does it snow in Collipulli in May?

Hardly — May nights average 4 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Collipulli in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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