La Junta Weather in May
La Junta in May
The short of it: La Junta in May averages a high of 11 °C (51 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 247 mm (9.7 in) of rain and about 9 h 37 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 11° · low 4° · rain 247 mm · daylight 9 h 37 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & February
Thirty years of records give La Junta an average May high of 11°, a low of 4° and some 247 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 11°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 247 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 9 h 37 min in mid-May, 79 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 January and February.
Against its neighbours, La Junta runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Lago Verde, 53 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.
May in La Junta, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 3° colder, 61 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 37 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lago VerdeAysén | 53 km SE | 10° | 3° | 174 mm |
| PalenaLos Lagos Region | 62 km NE | 11° | 4° | 194 mm |
| Río PicoChubut | 86 km ESE | 10° | 2° | 91 mm |
| Puerto CisnesAysén | 89 km SSW | 10° | 5° | 276 mm |
| FutaleufúLos Lagos Region | 98 km NNE | 11° | 2° | 208 mm |
| ChaiténLos Lagos Region | 120 km NNW | 12° | 5° | 257 mm |
| TrevelinChubut | 125 km NE | 12° | 3° | 152 mm |
| QuellónLos Lagos Region | 136 km NW | 12° | 7° | 270 mm |