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Calana Weather in May

Calana in May

The short of it: Calana in May averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 11 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 12° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 11 h 17 min

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

May in Calana brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 12°, with about 0.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 17 min in mid-May, 26 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; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Calana runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Piedra Blanca, 3 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

May in Calana, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 17 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Piedra BlancaTacna3 km SSE22°13°0.0 mm
SobrayaTacna6 km S22°13°0.0 mm
TacnaTacna10 km SW22°13°0.0 mm
Sama GrandeTacna37 km WNW23°13°1.0 mm
Las YarasTacna40 km WNW23°14°1.0 mm
ChipispayaTacna50 km N22°8°1.0 mm
TarataTacna55 km NNE17°3°1.0 mm
TicacoTacna57 km NNE17°2°1.0 mm

The Almanac · Calana 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 23°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Calana by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°16°2.0 mm9 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
February26°16°2.0 mm9 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
March26°15°0.0 mm8 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
April24°14°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
May23°12°0.0 mm7 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
June21°11°0.0 mm7 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
July20°10°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
August21°11°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
September22°12°2.0 mm9 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
October23°13°0.0 mm9 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
November24°14°1.0 mm9 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
December25°14°1.0 mm9 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Calana in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Calana in May?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 12 °C (54 °F), with about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Calana?

The Almanac gives May 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Calana in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 17 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 4 min in June to 13 h 12 min in December.

Does it snow in Calana in May?

Hardly — May nights average 12 °C (54 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Calana in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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