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Acopalca Weather in May

Acopalca in May

The short of it: Acopalca in May averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 1 °C (34 °F), with 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain and about 11 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 1° · rain 30 mm · daylight 11 h 34 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & July

May in Acopalca brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 1°, with about 30 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 16°, nights near 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 34 min in mid-May, 17 minutes less than a month before.

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 August and July.

Against its neighbours, Acopalca runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Palianñuñas, 11 km to the WSW, is 3° warmer by day.

May in Acopalca, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° warmer, 31 mm less rain
Versus June
1° colder
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 34 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PalianñuñasJunin11 km WSW18°3°20 mm
PacchaJunin12 km W18°3°19 mm
HuancayoJunin15 km SW20°4°17 mm
San AgustinJunin15 km W18°3°19 mm
ChilcaJunin16 km SW19°3°18 mm
PilcomayoJunin17 km WSW20°4°17 mm
Huamancaca ChicoJunin19 km WSW20°4°17 mm
SicayaJunin20 km W20°3°16 mm

The Almanac · Acopalca Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Much like April: highs about 16°, nights near 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Acopalca by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January15°3°136 mm10 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦
February14°4°163 mm10 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦
March14°3°134 mm10 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
April15°2°61 mm10 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
May16°1°30 mm10 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
June16°0°10 mm11 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
July16°-1°16 mm12 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
August17°0°22 mm13 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦
September16°2°52 mm13 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
October16°3°85 mm12 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
November17°3°84 mm12 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦
December15°3°135 mm12 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Acopalca in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Acopalca in May?

Days average 16 °C (60 °F) and nights 1 °C (34 °F), with about 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 16°, nights near 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Acopalca?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Acopalca in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 34 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 25 min in June to 12 h 49 min in December.

Does it snow in Acopalca in May?

Hardly — May nights average 1 °C (34 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Acopalca in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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