Macas Weather in May
Macas in May
The short of it: Macas in May averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 258 mm (10.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 1 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 27° · low 17° · rain 258 mm · daylight 12 h 1 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & June
Thirty years of records give Macas an average May high of 27°, a low of 17° and some 258 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 258 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 1 min in mid-May.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, 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, Macas runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Sucúa, 18 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
May in Macas, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- about the same, 34 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 1 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SucúaMorona-Santiago Province | 18 km SSW | 27° | 17° | 231 mm |
| PaloraMorona-Santiago Province | 70 km NNE | 26° | 17° | 401 mm |
| AlausíChimborazo Province | 82 km W | 19° | 10° | 46 mm |
| PuyoPastaza Province | 92 km N | 25° | 17° | 459 mm |
| RiobambaChimborazo Province | 93 km NW | 20° | 9° | 42 mm |
| AzoguesCanar | 94 km WSW | 20° | 9° | 67 mm |
| CañarCanar | 95 km WSW | 17° | 6° | 64 mm |
| La UniónAzuay | 95 km SW | 21° | 10° | 82 mm |