Palena Weather in May
Palena in May
The short of it: Palena in May averages a high of 11 °C (52 °F) and a low of 4 °C (38 °F), with 194 mm (7.6 in) of rain and about 9 h 39 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 194 mm · daylight 9 h 39 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & February
Thirty years of records give Palena an average May high of 11°, a low of 4° and some 194 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 11°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 194 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 9 h 39 min in mid-May, 78 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, Palena runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Futaleufú, 49 km to the N, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Palena, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° colder, 67 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 39 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FutaleufúLos Lagos Region | 49 km N | 11° | 2° | 208 mm |
| La JuntaAysén | 62 km SW | 11° | 4° | 247 mm |
| TrevelinChubut | 65 km NNE | 12° | 3° | 152 mm |
| Lago VerdeAysén | 69 km S | 10° | 3° | 174 mm |
| Río PicoChubut | 71 km SSE | 10° | 2° | 91 mm |
| EsquelChubut | 88 km NNE | 11° | 1° | 95 mm |
| ChaiténLos Lagos Region | 107 km NW | 12° | 5° | 257 mm |
| Gobernador CostaChubut | 108 km ESE | 10° | 0° | 25 mm |