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Longaví Weather in May

Longaví in May

The short of it: Longaví in May averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 160 mm (6.3 in) of rain and about 10 h 15 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 6° · rain 160 mm · daylight 10 h 15 min

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

May in Longaví brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 6°, with about 160 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from April to about 16°, with nights near 6°. Wet spells are common — about 160 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 15 min in mid-May, 58 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 March.

Against its neighbours, Longaví runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Retiro, 12 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

May in Longaví, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
4° colder, 105 mm more rain
Versus June
3° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 15 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RetiroMaule Region12 km SW16°6°159 mm
LinaresMaule Region15 km NNE16°6°155 mm
ParralMaule Region24 km SSW16°6°157 mm
Yerbas BuenasMaule Region26 km NNE16°6°145 mm
Villa AlegreMaule Region33 km N16°6°135 mm
ColbúnMaule Region39 km NE15°5°146 mm
San JavierMaule Region41 km N16°6°128 mm
El CarmenBiobio48 km SW16°6°146 mm

The Almanac · Longaví 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 4° from April to about 16°, with nights near 6°. Wet spells are common — about 160 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Longaví by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°12°18 mm8 km/h14 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
February29°11°17 mm7 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
March25°9°21 mm7 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
April20°7°55 mm6 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
May16°6°160 mm5 km/h10 h 15 min✦✦
June13°4°212 mm6 km/h9 h 44 min✦✦
July12°4°166 mm6 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦
August14°4°150 mm6 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦
September17°5°74 mm7 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦
October20°7°53 mm8 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
November24°9°28 mm8 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
December27°11°24 mm8 km/h14 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Longaví in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Longaví in May?

Days average 16 °C (60 °F) and nights 6 °C (42 °F), with about 160 mm (6.3 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from April to about 16°, with nights near 6°. Wet spells are common — about 160 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Longaví?

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

How long are the days in Longaví in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 15 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 44 min in June to 14 h 35 min in December.

Does it snow in Longaví in May?

Hardly — May nights average 6 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Longaví in May?

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

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