Ascencion Weather in May
Ascencion in May
The short of it: Ascencion in May averages a high of 15 °C (58 °F) and a low of 0 °C (32 °F), with 26 mm (1.0 in) of rain and about 11 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 15° · low 0° · rain 26 mm · daylight 11 h 32 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & August
May in Ascencion brings afternoons near 15° and nights around 0°, with about 26 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 15°, nights near 0°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 32 min in mid-May, 18 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 November and August.
Against its neighbours, Ascencion runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Huancavelica, 1 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.
May in Ascencion, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- about the same, 27 mm less rain
- Versus June
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 15°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 32 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HuancavelicaHuancavelica | 1 km ESE | 15° | 0° | 26 mm |
| PampachacraHuancavelica | 7 km ESE | 15° | 0° | 26 mm |
| AmbatoHuancavelica | 18 km ENE | 16° | 0° | 28 mm |
| PucutoHuancavelica | 23 km NNE | 18° | 3° | 24 mm |
| HuachocolpaHuancavelica | 28 km S | 13° | -2° | 25 mm |
| Mariscal CáceresHuancavelica | 28 km N | 19° | 4° | 21 mm |
| IzcuchacaHuancavelica | 32 km N | 19° | 4° | 20 mm |
| TucsipampaHuancavelica | 32 km SE | 16° | 1° | 24 mm |