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Ranchuelo Weather in May

Ranchuelo in May

The short of it: Ranchuelo in May averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 21 °C (69 °F), with 162 mm (6.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 21° · rain 162 mm · daylight 13 h 12 min

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

May in Ranchuelo brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 21°, with about 162 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 162 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 12 min in mid-May, 33 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Ranchuelo runs about middling and about as wet in May. Esperanza, 10 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

May in Ranchuelo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 85 mm more rain
Versus June
1° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 12 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
EsperanzaVilla Clara Province10 km NE31°21°161 mm
CrucesCienfuegos Province13 km WSW31°21°154 mm
LajasCienfuegos Province15 km WNW31°21°155 mm
Santa ClaraVilla Clara Province19 km ENE31°21°171 mm
CumanayaguaCienfuegos Province25 km SSW31°21°166 mm
Santo DomingoVilla Clara Province26 km NNW31°21°162 mm
PalmiraCienfuegos Province29 km WSW31°21°151 mm
ManicaraguaVilla Clara Province30 km SE31°21°185 mm

The Almanac · Ranchuelo 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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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 162 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Ranchuelo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°16°39 mm10 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
February29°17°24 mm9 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
March30°17°33 mm10 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
April31°19°77 mm10 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦
May31°21°162 mm9 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦
June32°22°187 mm7 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦
July32°23°155 mm7 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦
August33°23°196 mm6 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦
September32°22°233 mm6 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
October31°22°189 mm8 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦
November28°19°49 mm9 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
December28°18°28 mm9 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ranchuelo in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ranchuelo in May?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 21 °C (69 °F), with about 162 mm (6.4 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 162 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Ranchuelo?

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

How long are the days in Ranchuelo in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 12 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 46 min in December to 13 h 30 min in June.

Does it snow in Ranchuelo in May?

Hardly — May nights average 21 °C (69 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ranchuelo in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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