Ambato Weather in May
Ambato in May
The short of it: Ambato in May averages a high of 20 °C (69 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 20° · low 9° · rain 48 mm · daylight 12 h 4 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: December & January
Thirty years of records give Ambato an average May high of 20°, a low of 9° and some 48 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 4 min in mid-May.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.
Against its neighbours, Ambato runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Píllaro, 11 km to the NE, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Ambato, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- about the same, 10 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 4 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PíllaroTungurahua Province | 11 km NE | 20° | 9° | 54 mm |
| PelileoTungurahua Province | 12 km SE | 20° | 9° | 54 mm |
| San MiguelCotopaxi | 23 km N | 20° | 9° | 46 mm |
| BañosTungurahua Province | 27 km SE | 22° | 12° | 102 mm |
| PujilíCotopaxi | 34 km NNW | 18° | 8° | 34 mm |
| LatacungaCotopaxi | 35 km N | 19° | 8° | 40 mm |
| GuanoChimborazo Province | 40 km S | 20° | 9° | 43 mm |
| SaquisilíCotopaxi | 46 km N | 18° | 7° | 41 mm |