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Yungay Weather in May

Yungay in May

The short of it: Yungay in May averages a high of 15 °C (58 °F) and a low of 4 °C (40 °F), with 192 mm (7.6 in) of rain and about 10 h 10 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 4° · rain 192 mm · daylight 10 h 10 min

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

May in Yungay brings afternoons near 15° and nights around 4°, with about 192 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against April, to near 15°; nights run about 4°. Wet spells are common — about 192 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 10 min in mid-May, 61 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, Yungay runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Huepil, 15 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

May in Yungay, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° colder, 114 mm more rain
Versus June
3° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 10 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HuepilBiobio15 km SSE15°4°183 mm
PemucoÑuble17 km NNW15°5°175 mm
TucapelBiobio20 km SSE14°4°179 mm
El CarmenÑuble25 km N15°5°178 mm
Villa MercedesBiobio32 km S14°4°167 mm
CabreroBiobio35 km WNW15°6°148 mm
San IgnacioÑuble36 km N15°5°175 mm
AntucoBiobio38 km SE14°3°180 mm

The Almanac · Yungay 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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Highs fall 5° against April, to near 15°; nights run about 4°. Wet spells are common — about 192 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Yungay by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°11°21 mm9 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
February27°10°35 mm8 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
March24°8°44 mm8 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
April20°5°78 mm7 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦
May15°4°192 mm6 km/h10 h 10 min✦✦
June11°4°286 mm8 km/h9 h 37 min✦✦
July11°3°218 mm7 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦
August13°3°243 mm8 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦
September16°4°118 mm8 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
October18°6°70 mm8 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
November22°7°41 mm9 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
December25°10°48 mm9 km/h14 h 42 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Yungay in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Yungay in May?

Days average 15 °C (58 °F) and nights 4 °C (40 °F), with about 192 mm (7.6 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against April, to near 15°; nights run about 4°. Wet spells are common — about 192 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Yungay?

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

How long are the days in Yungay in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 10 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 37 min in June to 14 h 42 min in December.

Does it snow in Yungay in May?

Hardly — May nights average 4 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Yungay in May?

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

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