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Puerto Cisnes Weather in May

Puerto Cisnes in May

The short of it: Puerto Cisnes in May averages a high of 10 °C (51 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 276 mm (10.9 in) of rain and about 9 h 33 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 10° · low 5° · rain 276 mm · daylight 9 h 33 min

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

Thirty years of records give Puerto Cisnes an average May high of 10°, a low of 5° and some 276 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 10°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 276 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 33 min in mid-May, 81 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, Puerto Cisnes runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Puerto Aysén, 73 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

May in Puerto Cisnes, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
3° colder, 59 mm more rain
Versus June
3° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 33 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Puerto AysénAysén73 km S10°4°274 mm
Puerto ChacabucoAysén81 km S8°2°239 mm
Lago VerdeAysén88 km NE10°3°174 mm
La JuntaAysén89 km NNE11°4°247 mm
CoyhaiqueAysén104 km SSE10°2°181 mm
Río PicoChubut123 km ENE10°2°91 mm
PalenaLos Lagos Region144 km NNE11°4°194 mm
Alto Río SenguerChubut151 km ESE10°0°38 mm

The Almanac · Puerto Cisnes Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 10°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 276 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Puerto Cisnes by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January19°11°128 mm17 km/h15 h 12 min✦✦✦
February19°11°113 mm15 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦✦
March16°9°155 mm13 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
April13°7°217 mm12 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦
May10°5°276 mm11 km/h9 h 33 min✦✦
June8°3°301 mm10 km/h8 h 49 min✦
July7°2°256 mm10 km/h9 h 7 min✦
August9°3°230 mm12 km/h10 h 17 min✦
September11°5°171 mm13 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
October13°6°146 mm15 km/h13 h 27 min✦✦
November15°8°163 mm16 km/h14 h 52 min✦✦
December17°10°181 mm17 km/h15 h 34 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Puerto Cisnes in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Puerto Cisnes in May?

Days average 10 °C (51 °F) and nights 5 °C (41 °F), with about 276 mm (10.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 10°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 276 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Puerto Cisnes?

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

How long are the days in Puerto Cisnes in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 9 h 33 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 49 min in June to 15 h 34 min in December.

Does it snow in Puerto Cisnes in May?

Hardly — May nights average 5 °C (41 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Puerto Cisnes in May?

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

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