Acpitán Weather in May
Acpitán in May
The short of it: Acpitán in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 1 °C (33 °F), with 12 mm (0.47 in) of rain and about 11 h 29 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 1° · rain 12 mm · daylight 11 h 29 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & May
Thirty years of records give Acpitán an average May high of 18°, a low of 1° and some 12 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 18°, nights near 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is scarce, about 12 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 29 min in mid-May, 19 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and May.
Against its neighbours, Acpitán runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Huayllati, 12 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.
May in Acpitán, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- about the same, 42 mm less rain
- Versus June
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 17°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 29 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HuayllatiApurímac Department | 12 km SW | 18° | 1° | 12 mm |
| ProgresoApurímac Department | 26 km SSW | 16° | -2° | 13 mm |
| ChinchaypujioCuzco Department | 31 km NE | 22° | 5° | 10 mm |
| VilcabambaApurímac Department | 35 km SW | 20° | 2° | 14 mm |
| CcapiCuzco Department | 36 km E | 19° | 1° | 10 mm |
| AyrihuancaApurímac Department | 37 km SW | 19° | 1° | 12 mm |
| LambramaApurímac Department | 38 km W | 20° | 3° | 15 mm |
| PampacongaCuzco Department | 44 km N | 19° | 3° | 11 mm |