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Curicó Weather in May

Curicó in May

The short of it: Curicó in May averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 5 °C (42 °F), with 110 mm (4.3 in) of rain and about 10 h 19 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 5° · rain 110 mm · daylight 10 h 19 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: November & October

May in Curicó brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 5°, with about 110 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 5°. Wet spells are common — about 110 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 19 min in mid-May, 56 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 November and October.

Against its neighbours, Curicó runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Rauco, 10 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

May in Curicó, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
5° colder, 76 mm more rain
Versus June
3° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 19 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RaucoMaule Region10 km NW16°6°113 mm
RomeralMaule Region11 km ENE15°5°113 mm
Sagrada FamiliaMaule Region13 km W16°6°114 mm
TenoMaule Region14 km NNE16°5°116 mm
MolinaMaule Region15 km SSW15°5°115 mm
ChépicaO'Higgins Region29 km N16°6°102 mm
Peor Es NadaO'Higgins Region29 km NE16°6°122 mm
ChimbarongoO'Higgins Region35 km NNE16°6°117 mm

The Almanac · Curicó 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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Highs fall 5° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 5°. Wet spells are common — about 110 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Curicó by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°13°6.0 mm8 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
February29°12°5.0 mm7 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
March26°10°14 mm6 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
April20°7°34 mm5 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
May16°5°110 mm5 km/h10 h 19 min✦✦
June13°4°202 mm5 km/h9 h 49 min✦✦
July12°3°110 mm5 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦
August14°4°109 mm6 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦
September17°6°56 mm7 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
October21°8°36 mm7 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
November24°10°12 mm8 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
December28°12°11 mm8 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Curicó in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Curicó in May?

Days average 16 °C (60 °F) and nights 5 °C (42 °F), with about 110 mm (4.3 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 5°. Wet spells are common — about 110 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Curicó?

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

How long are the days in Curicó in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 19 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 49 min in June to 14 h 30 min in December.

Does it snow in Curicó in May?

Hardly — May nights average 5 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Curicó in May?

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

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