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Pichilemu Weather in May

Pichilemu in May

The short of it: Pichilemu in May averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 10 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 9° · rain 93 mm · daylight 10 h 21 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & March

May in Pichilemu brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 9°, with about 93 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 17°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 4th 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 November and March.

Against its neighbours, Pichilemu runs about middling and drier than most in May. Paredones, 31 km to the SSE, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Pichilemu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° colder, 62 mm more rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 21 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ParedonesO'Higgins Region31 km SSE16°7°108 mm
MarchihueO'Higgins Region35 km E17°8°80 mm
PeralilloO'Higgins Region49 km ESE17°8°89 mm
LololO'Higgins Region53 km SE15°6°99 mm
PalmillaO'Higgins Region63 km ESE16°7°100 mm
Las CabrasO'Higgins Region65 km E17°8°75 mm
Santa CruzO'Higgins Region65 km ESE16°7°102 mm
PichideguaO'Higgins Region65 km E17°8°75 mm
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The Almanac · Pichilemu Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 17°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Pichilemu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°15°2.0 mm13 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
February27°15°10 mm12 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
March24°13°8.0 mm11 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
April21°10°31 mm10 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
May17°9°93 mm9 km/h10 h 21 min✦✦✦
June15°7°164 mm11 km/h9 h 52 min✦✦
July14°7°95 mm11 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦
August15°7°123 mm10 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦
September18°9°42 mm12 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°11°27 mm12 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
November23°13°14 mm13 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
December25°14°12 mm13 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pichilemu in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pichilemu in May?

Days average 17 °C (62 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 17°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Pichilemu?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are November and March.

How long are the days in Pichilemu 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 27 min in December.

Does it snow in Pichilemu in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Pichilemu in May?

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

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