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Maule Weather in May

Maule in May

The short of it: Maule in May averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 125 mm (4.9 in) of rain and about 10 h 16 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 125 mm · daylight 10 h 16 min

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

Thirty years of records give Maule an average May high of 16°, a low of 6° and some 125 mm of rain. Highs fall 4° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 6°. Wet spells are common — about 125 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 16 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, Maule runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. San Javier, 9 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Maule, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
4° colder, 80 mm more rain
Versus June
3° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 16 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
San JavierMaule Region9 km SSW16°6°128 mm
TalcaMaule Region12 km NNE16°6°125 mm
Villa AlegreMaule Region17 km SSW16°6°135 mm
PencahueMaule Region18 km NW16°6°125 mm
San ClementeMaule Region18 km E16°5°133 mm
Yerbas BuenasMaule Region27 km SSE16°6°145 mm
PelarcoMaule Region27 km NE16°5°129 mm
San RafaelMaule Region29 km NNE16°6°126 mm

The Almanac · Maule 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 4° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 6°. Wet spells are common — about 125 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Maule by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°13°5.0 mm8 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
February28°12°8.0 mm7 km/h13 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
March25°10°9.0 mm7 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
April20°8°45 mm6 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
May16°6°125 mm5 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦
June13°5°221 mm6 km/h9 h 46 min✦✦
July12°4°142 mm6 km/h9 h 58 min✦✦
August14°4°108 mm6 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦
September17°6°58 mm7 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
October20°8°41 mm8 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
November24°10°22 mm8 km/h14 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
December27°12°17 mm8 km/h14 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Maule in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Maule in May?

Days average 16 °C (60 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 125 mm (4.9 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 4° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 6°. Wet spells are common — about 125 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Maule?

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

How long are the days in Maule in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 16 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 46 min in June to 14 h 33 min in December.

Does it snow in Maule in May?

Hardly — May nights average 6 °C (43 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Maule in May?

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

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