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Pelarco Weather in May

Pelarco in May

The short of it: Pelarco in May averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 5 °C (42 °F), with 129 mm (5.1 in) of rain and about 10 h 17 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 5° · rain 129 mm · daylight 10 h 17 min

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

Thirty years of records give Pelarco an average May high of 16°, a low of 5° and some 129 mm of rain. Highs fall 5° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 5°. Wet spells are common — about 129 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 17 min in mid-May, 57 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, Pelarco runs about middling and wetter than most in May. San Rafael, 11 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

May in Pelarco, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
5° colder, 79 mm more rain
Versus June
3° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 17 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
San RafaelMaule Region11 km NW16°6°126 mm
San ClementeMaule Region17 km SSW16°5°133 mm
TalcaMaule Region19 km WSW16°6°125 mm
MauleMaule Region27 km SW16°6°125 mm
PencahueMaule Region32 km W16°6°125 mm
MolinaMaule Region33 km NNE15°5°115 mm
ColbúnMaule Region35 km S15°5°146 mm
San JavierMaule Region35 km SW16°6°128 mm

The Almanac · Pelarco Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Highs fall 5° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 5°. Wet spells are common — about 129 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Pelarco by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°13°9.0 mm8 km/h14 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
February29°12°9.0 mm7 km/h13 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
March25°10°16 mm6 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
April20°7°50 mm5 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
May16°5°129 mm5 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦
June13°4°222 mm5 km/h9 h 47 min✦✦
July12°3°142 mm5 km/h9 h 59 min✦✦
August14°4°129 mm6 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦
September17°6°67 mm7 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
October20°7°40 mm7 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
November24°10°19 mm8 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
December27°12°14 mm8 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pelarco in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pelarco in May?

Days average 16 °C (60 °F) and nights 5 °C (42 °F), with about 129 mm (5.1 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 5°. Wet spells are common — about 129 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Pelarco?

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

How long are the days in Pelarco in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 17 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 47 min in June to 14 h 32 min in December.

Does it snow in Pelarco in May?

Hardly — May nights average 5 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Pelarco in May?

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

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