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El Tabo Weather in May

El Tabo in May

The short of it: El Tabo in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 10 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 10° · rain 56 mm · daylight 10 h 25 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: March & December

May in El Tabo brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 10°, with about 56 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 18°, nights near 10°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 25 min in mid-May, 53 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and December.

Against its neighbours, El Tabo runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. El Quisco, 7 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

May in El Tabo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° colder, 39 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 25 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
El QuiscoValparaiso7 km NNW18°10°56 mm
AlgarroboValparaiso10 km N18°10°56 mm
CartagenaValparaiso12 km SSE18°10°58 mm
San AntonioValparaiso16 km SSE18°10°56 mm
Santo DomingoValparaiso20 km S18°10°55 mm
CasablancaValparaiso29 km ENE17°8°68 mm
PlacillaValparaiso39 km NNE16°9°54 mm
ValparaísoValparaiso47 km N17°10°49 mm

The Almanac · El Tabo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Much like April: highs about 18°, nights near 10°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of El Tabo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°15°2.0 mm13 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
February24°15°2.0 mm12 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
March23°14°5.0 mm11 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
April20°11°17 mm10 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
May18°10°56 mm9 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
June16°8°126 mm11 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦✦
July16°8°76 mm10 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦
August16°9°66 mm10 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
September18°9°27 mm12 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°11°19 mm13 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
November22°13°10 mm13 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
December24°14°6.0 mm13 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about El Tabo in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in El Tabo in May?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), with about 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 18°, nights near 10°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit El Tabo?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are March and December.

How long are the days in El Tabo in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 25 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 57 min in June to 14 h 22 min in December.

Does it snow in El Tabo in May?

Hardly — May nights average 10 °C (50 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for El Tabo in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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