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Junín Weather in May

Junín in May

The short of it: Junín in May averages a high of 30 °C (85 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 21° · rain 62 mm · daylight 12 h 5 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & June

Thirty years of records give Junín an average May high of 30°, a low of 21° and some 62 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 30°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 5 min in mid-May.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Junín runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Calceta, 10 km to the NNE, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Junín, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 103 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 5 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CalcetaManabí10 km NNE30°22°58 mm
TosaguaManabí16 km NNW31°22°38 mm
RocafuerteManabí27 km W30°21°26 mm
ChoneManabí28 km NNE31°22°55 mm
PortoviejoManabí31 km WSW30°21°43 mm
Santa Ana de Vuelta LargaManabí36 km SSW29°21°71 mm
Bahía de CaráquezManabí44 km NNW30°22°14 mm
SucreManabí46 km SSW28°20°82 mm

The Almanac · Junín Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 30°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Junín by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°21°189 mm7 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
February30°21°257 mm6 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
March30°22°272 mm6 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
April31°21°165 mm6 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦
May30°21°62 mm7 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
June28°20°36 mm7 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
July28°20°7.0 mm7 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°19°6.0 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
September29°19°6.0 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
October29°20°7.0 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
November29°20°7.0 mm8 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
December30°20°36 mm8 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Junín in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Junín in May?

Days average 30 °C (85 °F) and nights 21 °C (70 °F), with about 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 30°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Junín?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Junín in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 5 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Junín in May?

Hardly — May nights average 21 °C (70 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Junín in May?

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

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