The Frontier Gazette & Almanack
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Quillón Weather in May

Quillón in May

The short of it: Quillón in May averages a high of 15 °C (60 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 160 mm (6.3 in) of rain and about 10 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 15° · low 7° · rain 160 mm · daylight 10 h 11 min

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

Thirty years of records give Quillón an average May high of 15°, a low of 7° and some 160 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from April to about 15°, with nights near 7°. Wet spells are common — about 160 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 11 min in mid-May, 60 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 March and November.

Against its neighbours, Quillón runs about middling and about as wet in May. Bulnes, 16 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

May in Quillón, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° colder, 99 mm more rain
Versus June
3° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 11 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BulnesÑuble16 km E16°6°164 mm
FloridaBiobio19 km WSW15°6°150 mm
CabreroBiobio33 km S15°6°148 mm
Chillán ViejoÑuble33 km ENE15°6°162 mm
CoelemuÑuble35 km NW16°7°154 mm
San NicolásÑuble36 km NE16°6°158 mm
ChillánÑuble37 km ENE15°6°161 mm
NinhueÑuble40 km N15°7°146 mm

The Almanac · Quillón Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from April to about 15°, with nights near 7°. Wet spells are common — about 160 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Quillón by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°12°13 mm10 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
February26°11°22 mm9 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
March24°10°26 mm9 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
April19°8°61 mm7 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
May15°7°160 mm7 km/h10 h 11 min✦✦
June13°6°273 mm8 km/h9 h 39 min✦✦
July12°5°177 mm8 km/h9 h 52 min✦✦
August14°5°180 mm8 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦
September16°6°76 mm9 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦
October19°7°57 mm8 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
November22°9°35 mm9 km/h14 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
December25°11°32 mm9 km/h14 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Quillón in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Quillón in May?

Days average 15 °C (60 °F) and nights 7 °C (44 °F), with about 160 mm (6.3 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from April to about 15°, with nights near 7°. Wet spells are common — about 160 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Quillón?

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

How long are the days in Quillón in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 11 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 39 min in June to 14 h 40 min in December.

Does it snow in Quillón in May?

Hardly — May nights average 7 °C (44 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Quillón in May?

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

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