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Marcabelí Weather in May

Marcabelí in May

The short of it: Marcabelí in May averages a high of 29 °C (85 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 57 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 19° · rain 53 mm · daylight 11 h 57 min

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

Thirty years of records give Marcabelí an average May high of 29°, a low of 19° and some 53 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 57 min in mid-May.

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

Against its neighbours, Marcabelí runs about middling and drier than most in May. Balsas, 10 km to the ENE, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Marcabelí, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 83 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 57 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BalsasEl Oro10 km ENE29°18°71 mm
PiñasEl Oro28 km ENE28°17°66 mm
ArenillasEl Oro31 km NW31°22°32 mm
PortoveloEl Oro33 km ENE30°19°67 mm
ZarumaEl Oro35 km ENE28°17°70 mm
CelicaLoja36 km S24°13°37 mm
Santa RosaEl Oro37 km N31°22°26 mm
CatacochaLoja42 km SE26°14°40 mm

The Almanac · Marcabelí 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 29°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Marcabelí by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°19°125 mm8 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦
February30°20°186 mm7 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
March29°20°258 mm7 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
April30°19°136 mm7 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦
May29°19°53 mm8 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
June29°18°9.0 mm8 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°18°4.0 mm8 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°18°3.0 mm9 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
September30°18°8.0 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
October29°18°13 mm9 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
November30°18°15 mm8 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
December30°19°42 mm8 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Marcabelí in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Marcabelí in May?

Days average 29 °C (85 °F) and nights 19 °C (66 °F), with about 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Marcabelí?

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

How long are the days in Marcabelí in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 57 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Marcabelí in May?

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

What should I pack for Marcabelí in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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