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Pichidegua Weather in May

Pichidegua in May

The short of it: Pichidegua in May averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 75 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 10 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 8° · rain 75 mm · daylight 10 h 21 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & October

Thirty years of records give Pichidegua an average May high of 17°, a low of 8° and some 75 mm of rain. Highs fall 5° against April, to near 17°; nights run about 8°. Wet spells are common — about 75 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 21 min in mid-May, 55 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and October.

Against its neighbours, Pichidegua runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Las Cabras, 7 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Pichidegua, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
5° colder, 48 mm more rain
Versus June
3° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 21 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Las CabrasO'Higgins Region7 km NNW17°8°75 mm
PeumoO'Higgins Region11 km ESE17°8°74 mm
ColtaucoO'Higgins Region20 km ENE16°7°90 mm
San VicenteO'Higgins Region21 km ESE17°7°89 mm
San Vicente de Tagua TaguaO'Higgins Region21 km ESE17°7°89 mm
PeralilloO'Higgins Region22 km SW17°8°89 mm
PalmillaO'Higgins Region27 km SSW16°7°100 mm
Quinta de TilcocoO'Higgins Region30 km E18°8°92 mm

The Almanac · Pichidegua Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Highs fall 5° against April, to near 17°; nights run about 8°. Wet spells are common — about 75 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Pichidegua by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°16°3.0 mm8 km/h14 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
February29°15°3.0 mm8 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
March27°13°7.0 mm6 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
April22°10°27 mm5 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
May17°8°75 mm4 km/h10 h 21 min✦✦✦
June14°6°148 mm5 km/h9 h 52 min✦✦
July14°6°86 mm5 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦
August16°7°73 mm6 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦
September19°8°32 mm7 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
October22°10°26 mm7 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
November26°13°15 mm8 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
December28°14°6.0 mm8 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pichidegua in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pichidegua in May?

Days average 17 °C (63 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 75 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against April, to near 17°; nights run about 8°. Wet spells are common — about 75 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Pichidegua?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are April and October.

How long are the days in Pichidegua in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 21 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 52 min in June to 14 h 26 min in December.

Does it snow in Pichidegua in May?

Hardly — May nights average 8 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Pichidegua in May?

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

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