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Azángaro Weather in May

Azángaro in May

The short of it: Azángaro in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of -2 °C (28 °F), with 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain and about 11 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low -2° · rain 11 mm · daylight 11 h 26 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & September

May in Azángaro brings afternoons near 18° and nights around -2°, with about 11 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 18°, nights near -2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 26 min in mid-May, 21 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 October and September.

Against its neighbours, Azángaro runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Tirapata, 22 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Azángaro, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 29 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
20°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 26 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TirapataPuno22 km WSW18°-3°10 mm
ArapaPuno27 km SSE17°-1°13 mm
PutinaPuno36 km E17°-1°15 mm
AyaviriPuno42 km W17°-4°9.0 mm
HuatasaniPuno46 km ESE17°0°16 mm
TaracoPuno49 km SSE18°0°14 mm
LampaPuno52 km SSW18°-2°11 mm
ChingoraPuno52 km S19°0°11 mm

The Almanac · Azángaro 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 18°, nights near -2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Azángaro by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°4°138 mm7 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦
February16°4°123 mm7 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
March17°3°100 mm7 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
April18°1°40 mm7 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
May18°-2°11 mm7 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
June17°-5°2.0 mm8 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
July17°-6°3.0 mm8 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
August18°-4°5.0 mm9 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
September19°-1°26 mm9 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October19°1°44 mm9 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
November20°2°53 mm8 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
December18°4°109 mm8 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Azángaro in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Azángaro in May?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights -2 °C (28 °F), with about 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 18°, nights near -2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Azángaro?

The Almanac gives May 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are October and September.

How long are the days in Azángaro in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 26 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 15 min in June to 13 h 0 min in December.

Does it snow in Azángaro in May?

Snow can fall, since nights average -2 °C (28 °F), but it seldom lies for long.

What should I pack for Azángaro in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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