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Azogues Weather in May

Azogues in May

The short of it: Azogues in May averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 0 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 9° · rain 67 mm · daylight 12 h 0 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: December & October

May in Azogues brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 9°, with about 67 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 0 min in mid-May.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and October.

Against its neighbours, Azogues runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. La Unión, 14 km to the SSE, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Azogues, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 26 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 0 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
La UniónAzuay14 km SSE21°10°82 mm
LlacaoAzuay15 km SSW21°10°58 mm
GualaceoAzuay19 km SSE21°10°85 mm
NultiAzuay20 km S17°7°73 mm
CañarCanar23 km NNW17°6°64 mm
CuencaAzuay24 km SW21°9°54 mm
AlausíChimborazo Province60 km N19°10°46 mm
La TroncalCanar65 km WNW30°21°122 mm

The Almanac · Azogues Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Azogues by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January21°9°53 mm9 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
February21°9°75 mm8 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
March20°9°99 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
April20°9°93 mm8 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
May20°9°67 mm9 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
June19°8°66 mm10 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
July19°8°57 mm11 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
August19°8°46 mm11 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
September20°8°47 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
October21°8°68 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
November22°8°78 mm9 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
December21°9°70 mm9 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Azogues in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Azogues in May?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Azogues?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are December and October.

How long are the days in Azogues in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 0 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Azogues in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Azogues in May?

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

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