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Canchaque Weather in May

Canchaque in May

The short of it: Canchaque in May averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 14 °C (58 °F), with 21 mm (0.83 in) of rain and about 11 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 14° · rain 21 mm · daylight 11 h 52 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June

Thirty years of records give Canchaque an average May high of 26°, a low of 14° and some 21 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 21 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 52 min in mid-May.

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 July and June.

Against its neighbours, Canchaque runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. San Cristóbal, 5 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

May in Canchaque, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 71 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 52 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
San CristóbalPiura5 km SE26°14°21 mm
CoyonaPiura8 km N24°12°37 mm
UlpamachePiura13 km ENE18°6°48 mm
MitupampaPiura15 km ENE20°8°64 mm
La ParejaPiura16 km WNW30°19°6.0 mm
SingoPiura17 km NE21°9°65 mm
JuzgaraPiura18 km ENE20°8°64 mm
TunalPiura20 km NNW28°17°15 mm

The Almanac · Canchaque Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 21 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Canchaque by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°15°76 mm9 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
February26°16°118 mm8 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
March26°16°202 mm8 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
April26°15°92 mm9 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
May26°14°21 mm10 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
June25°14°9.0 mm10 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
July25°13°3.0 mm10 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°13°3.0 mm11 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
September26°13°6.0 mm11 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
October25°13°20 mm10 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
November26°14°26 mm10 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
December27°14°33 mm9 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Canchaque in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Canchaque in May?

Days average 26 °C (79 °F) and nights 14 °C (58 °F), with about 21 mm (0.83 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 21 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Canchaque?

The Almanac gives May 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Canchaque in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 52 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 49 min in June to 12 h 26 min in December.

Does it snow in Canchaque in May?

Hardly — May nights average 14 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Canchaque in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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