Machachi Weather in May
Machachi in May
The short of it: Machachi in May averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 19° · low 7° · rain 80 mm · daylight 12 h 6 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & July
Thirty years of records give Machachi an average May high of 19°, a low of 7° and some 80 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 6 min in mid-May.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.
Against its neighbours, Machachi runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Sangolquí, 24 km to the NNE, is 2° warmer by day.
May in Machachi, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- about the same, 43 mm less rain
- Versus June
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 6 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SangolquíPichincha | 24 km NNE | 21° | 9° | 105 mm |
| QuitoPichincha | 32 km N | 19° | 8° | 97 mm |
| SaquisilíCotopaxi | 38 km SSW | 18° | 7° | 41 mm |
| OyambarilloPichincha | 44 km NE | 21° | 9° | 90 mm |
| LatacungaCotopaxi | 47 km S | 19° | 8° | 40 mm |
| PujilíCotopaxi | 51 km SSW | 18° | 8° | 34 mm |
| PomasquiPichincha | 53 km NNE | 21° | 10° | 75 mm |
| San MiguelCotopaxi | 59 km S | 20° | 9° | 46 mm |