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Cachora Weather in May

Cachora in May

The short of it: Cachora in May averages a high of 21 °C (69 °F) and a low of 4 °C (40 °F), with 19 mm (0.75 in) of rain and about 11 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 4° · rain 19 mm · daylight 11 h 30 min

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

Thirty years of records give Cachora an average May high of 21°, a low of 4° and some 19 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 4°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 30 min in mid-May, 19 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 August and September.

Against its neighbours, Cachora runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Concacha, 5 km to the SSE, is 4° cooler by day.

May in Cachora, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th 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 30 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ConcachaApurímac Department5 km SSE17°1°22 mm
HuanipacaApurímac Department13 km W19°3°23 mm
AbancayApurímac Department16 km SSW27°10°22 mm
PichiupataApurímac Department34 km WSW18°1°21 mm
KishuaraApurímac Department39 km WSW17°0°21 mm
LambramaApurímac Department40 km S20°3°15 mm
PampacongaCuzco Department47 km E19°3°11 mm
MachupicchuCuzco Department51 km NE24°8°25 mm

The Almanac · Cachora 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 21°, nights near 4°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Cachora by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January20°7°203 mm6 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦
February20°7°202 mm7 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
March20°7°171 mm6 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
April21°6°61 mm6 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
May21°4°19 mm6 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
June21°3°13 mm7 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
July20°2°18 mm7 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
August21°3°20 mm8 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
September21°5°38 mm9 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
October22°6°68 mm9 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
November22°7°86 mm8 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦
December21°7°157 mm8 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cachora in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cachora in May?

Days average 21 °C (69 °F) and nights 4 °C (40 °F), with about 19 mm (0.75 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 4°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Cachora?

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

How long are the days in Cachora in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 30 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 20 min in June to 12 h 55 min in December.

Does it snow in Cachora in May?

Hardly — May nights average 4 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Cachora in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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