Ayacucho Weather in May
Ayacucho in May
The short of it: Ayacucho in May averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 13 mm (0.51 in) of rain and about 11 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 24° · low 8° · rain 13 mm · daylight 11 h 31 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & July
Thirty years of records give Ayacucho an average May high of 24°, a low of 8° and some 13 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 24°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 13 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 31 min in mid-May, 18 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.
Against its neighbours, Ayacucho runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Las Nazarenas, 1 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
May in Ayacucho, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- about the same, 10 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 16°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 31 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las NazarenasAyacucho | 1 km NE | 24° | 8° | 13 mm |
| SocosAyacucho | 9 km SW | 18° | 2° | 23 mm |
| CompañiaAyacucho | 11 km NNW | 25° | 9° | 11 mm |
| VinchosAyacucho | 17 km WSW | 19° | 3° | 23 mm |
| AcocroAyacucho | 21 km ESE | 21° | 4° | 19 mm |
| Santo Tomás de PataHuancavelica | 22 km WNW | 19° | 3° | 25 mm |
| AntaparcoHuancavelica | 23 km WNW | 22° | 6° | 17 mm |
| HuantaAyacucho | 26 km N | 22° | 7° | 17 mm |