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Macará Weather in May

Macará in May

The short of it: Macará in May averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 16 mm (0.63 in) of rain and about 11 h 55 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 19° · rain 16 mm · daylight 11 h 55 min

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

May in Macará brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 19°, with about 16 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 55 min in mid-May.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Macará runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Surpampa, 5 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

May in Macará, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 93 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 55 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SurpampaPiura5 km SSE31°19°18 mm
CachaquitoPiura7 km SSW30°19°15 mm
SuyoPiura16 km SSW30°19°14 mm
JamburPiura25 km S29°18°24 mm
OxahuayPiura26 km SE28°16°40 mm
CulquiPiura29 km SSW29°17°22 mm
CelicaLoja31 km N24°13°37 mm
AyabacaPiura38 km SE22°10°42 mm

The Almanac · Macará Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Macará by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°20°52 mm7 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
February31°21°106 mm6 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
March31°21°242 mm6 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
April31°20°109 mm7 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦
May31°19°16 mm7 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
June30°17°5.0 mm7 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
July30°17°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
August31°17°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
September32°17°2.0 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
October31°18°7.0 mm8 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
November32°18°5.0 mm8 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
December32°19°10 mm8 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Macará in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Macará in May?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 19 °C (66 °F), with about 16 mm (0.63 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Macará?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Macará in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 55 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 52 min in June to 12 h 22 min in December.

Does it snow in Macará in May?

Hardly — May nights average 19 °C (66 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Macará in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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