Tocopilla Weather in May
Tocopilla in May
The short of it: Tocopilla in May averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 11 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 21° · low 14° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 11 h 4 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & November
Thirty years of records give Tocopilla an average May high of 21°, a low of 14° and some 0.0 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 4 min in mid-May, 32 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and November.
Against its neighbours, Tocopilla runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. María Elena, 62 km to the ESE, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Tocopilla, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 2° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 4 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| María ElenaAntofagasta | 62 km ESE | 23° | 9° | 0.0 mm |
| MejillonesAntofagasta | 115 km SSW | 20° | 14° | 1.0 mm |
| Sierra GordaAntofagasta | 127 km SE | 22° | 7° | 0.0 mm |
| CalamaAntofagasta | 137 km ESE | 21° | 4° | 0.0 mm |
| BaquedanoAntofagasta | 143 km SSE | 22° | 10° | 0.0 mm |
| ChanavayitaTarapacá | 154 km N | 20° | 14° | 0.0 mm |
| AntofagastaAntofagasta | 175 km S | 19° | 14° | 0.0 mm |
| MatillaTarapacá | 196 km NNE | 23° | 10° | 0.0 mm |