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Perquenco Weather in May

Perquenco in May

The short of it: Perquenco in May averages a high of 14 °C (57 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 178 mm (7.0 in) of rain and about 10 h 4 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 14° · low 4° · rain 178 mm · daylight 10 h 4 min

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

Thirty years of records give Perquenco an average May high of 14°, a low of 4° and some 178 mm of rain. Highs fall 5° against April, to near 14°; nights run about 4°. Wet spells are common — about 178 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 4 min in mid-May, 64 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, Perquenco runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Lautaro, 13 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Perquenco, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° colder, 92 mm more rain
Versus June
3° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 4 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LautaroAraucania13 km SSW14°4°172 mm
VictoriaAraucania21 km N13°3°193 mm
VilcúnAraucania30 km SSE14°3°209 mm
TraiguénAraucania32 km NW14°5°157 mm
GalvarinoAraucania35 km W14°5°126 mm
TemucoAraucania40 km SSW14°5°157 mm
ErcillaAraucania40 km N13°4°182 mm
Padre Las CasasAraucania42 km SSW14°5°160 mm

The Almanac · Perquenco 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 14°; nights run about 4°. Wet spells are common — about 178 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Perquenco by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°9°35 mm10 km/h14 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
February26°8°40 mm9 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
March23°7°51 mm8 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
April18°5°86 mm8 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦
May14°4°178 mm6 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦
June11°4°263 mm8 km/h9 h 30 min✦✦
July11°3°209 mm8 km/h9 h 44 min✦✦
August12°3°194 mm9 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦
September15°3°116 mm9 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
October17°4°84 mm9 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦
November20°6°71 mm10 km/h14 h 17 min✦✦✦
December23°8°61 mm10 km/h14 h 50 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Perquenco in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Perquenco in May?

Days average 14 °C (57 °F) and nights 4 °C (39 °F), with about 178 mm (7.0 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against April, to near 14°; nights run about 4°. Wet spells are common — about 178 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Perquenco?

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

How long are the days in Perquenco in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 4 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 30 min in June to 14 h 50 min in December.

Does it snow in Perquenco in May?

Hardly — May nights average 4 °C (39 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Perquenco in May?

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

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