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Loncoche Weather in May

Loncoche in May

The short of it: Loncoche in May averages a high of 13 °C (56 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 261 mm (10.3 in) of rain and about 10 h 0 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 13° · low 5° · rain 261 mm · daylight 10 h 0 min

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

Thirty years of records give Loncoche an average May high of 13°, a low of 5° and some 261 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 13°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 261 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 0 min in mid-May, 66 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, Loncoche runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Lanco, 15 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

May in Loncoche, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° colder, 114 mm more rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 0 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LancoLos Ríos Region15 km SW14°5°262 mm
GorbeaAraucania30 km N14°5°212 mm
San José de la MariquinaLos Ríos Region34 km WSW14°5°250 mm
VillarricaAraucania36 km ENE14°4°277 mm
PanguipulliLos Ríos Region40 km SE14°4°273 mm
PitrufquénAraucania42 km N14°5°186 mm
FreireAraucania46 km N14°5°179 mm
Nueva TolténAraucania50 km WNW15°6°201 mm

The Almanac · Loncoche 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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Much like April: highs about 13°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 261 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Loncoche by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°10°53 mm11 km/h14 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
February24°9°60 mm9 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
March21°8°94 mm9 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
April17°6°147 mm8 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦
May13°5°261 mm8 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦
June11°4°387 mm9 km/h9 h 24 min✦✦
July11°3°327 mm9 km/h9 h 39 min✦✦
August12°3°326 mm10 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦
September14°4°173 mm9 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
October16°5°129 mm9 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦✦
November19°7°118 mm10 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦
December21°8°96 mm11 km/h14 h 56 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Loncoche in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Loncoche in May?

Days average 13 °C (56 °F) and nights 5 °C (40 °F), with about 261 mm (10.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 13°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 261 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Loncoche?

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

How long are the days in Loncoche in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 0 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 24 min in June to 14 h 56 min in December.

Does it snow in Loncoche in May?

Hardly — May nights average 5 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Loncoche in May?

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

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