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Píllaro Weather in May

Píllaro in May

The short of it: Píllaro in May averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 9° · rain 54 mm · daylight 12 h 4 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: December & February

Thirty years of records give Píllaro an average May high of 20°, a low of 9° and some 54 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 4 min in mid-May.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and February.

Against its neighbours, Píllaro runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Ambato, 11 km to the SW, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Píllaro, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 4 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AmbatoTungurahua Province11 km SW20°9°48 mm
San MiguelCotopaxi15 km NNW20°9°46 mm
PelileoTungurahua Province17 km S20°9°54 mm
LatacungaCotopaxi28 km NNW19°8°40 mm
BañosTungurahua Province29 km SSE22°12°102 mm
PujilíCotopaxi29 km NW18°8°34 mm
SaquisilíCotopaxi39 km NNW18°7°41 mm
GuanoChimborazo Province49 km SSW20°9°43 mm

The Almanac · Píllaro Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Píllaro by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January21°9°38 mm10 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
February21°9°43 mm9 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
March20°9°59 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
April20°9°58 mm9 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
May20°9°54 mm10 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
June19°8°54 mm10 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
July18°8°40 mm12 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
August19°8°33 mm12 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
September20°8°39 mm11 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°9°51 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
November22°9°55 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
December21°9°42 mm10 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Píllaro in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Píllaro in May?

Days average 20 °C (67 °F) and nights 9 °C (49 °F), with about 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Píllaro?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are December and February.

How long are the days in Píllaro in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 4 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Píllaro in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Píllaro in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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