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Río Alejandro Weather in May

Río Alejandro in May

The short of it: Río Alejandro in May averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 318 mm (12.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 24° · rain 318 mm · daylight 12 h 33 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & February

May in Río Alejandro brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 24°, with about 318 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 318 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 33 min in mid-May.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.

Against its neighbours, Río Alejandro runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Puerto Pilón, 1 km to the SSW, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Río Alejandro, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 242 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 33 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Puerto PilónColón1 km SSW31°25°251 mm
SabanitasColón4 km SSW31°25°251 mm
Santa Rita ArribaColón5 km S31°25°360 mm
CativáColón5 km WSW31°25°251 mm
ColónColón12 km W31°25°197 mm
MargaritaColón12 km WSW31°25°263 mm
Quebrada Bonita AdentroColón12 km SE31°24°346 mm
CristóbalColón13 km W31°25°197 mm

The Almanac · Río Alejandro Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 318 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Río Alejandro by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°23°66 mm10 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
February29°24°16 mm11 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
March30°25°16 mm12 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
April31°25°76 mm9 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦
May31°24°318 mm7 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦
June30°24°275 mm6 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦
July30°24°328 mm6 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦
August30°24°317 mm6 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦
September30°23°300 mm5 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October30°23°335 mm5 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
November29°23°486 mm6 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦
December29°23°190 mm7 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Río Alejandro in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Río Alejandro in May?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 24 °C (76 °F), with about 318 mm (12.5 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 318 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Río Alejandro?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and February.

How long are the days in Río Alejandro in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 33 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 35 min in December to 12 h 40 min in June.

Does it snow in Río Alejandro in May?

Hardly — May nights average 24 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Río Alejandro in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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