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Chimbán Weather in May

Chimbán in May

The short of it: Chimbán in May averages a high of 25 °C (76 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 11 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 13° · rain 56 mm · daylight 11 h 50 min

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

Thirty years of records give Chimbán an average May high of 25°, a low of 13° and some 56 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 50 min in mid-May.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Chimbán runs about middling and wetter than most in May. San José, 5 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

May in Chimbán, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 27 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 50 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
San JoséCajamarca Department5 km S24°12°56 mm
QuispeAmazonas22 km ENE25°14°51 mm
ChalamarcaCajamarca Department28 km S21°8°55 mm
CollonceAmazonas30 km E26°14°44 mm
ChotaCajamarca Department38 km SSW22°9°62 mm
Pona AltaAmazonas41 km NNE25°14°86 mm
Nuevo HorizonteAmazonas47 km N25°14°91 mm
JorobambaAmazonas47 km NNW25°14°91 mm

The Almanac · Chimbán Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Chimbán by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°14°75 mm8 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
February25°14°80 mm7 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
March25°14°114 mm7 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
April25°14°83 mm8 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦
May25°13°56 mm9 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
June24°12°34 mm9 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°12°26 mm10 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
August24°12°30 mm10 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
September25°13°54 mm10 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
October24°13°86 mm9 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
November25°13°78 mm8 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
December25°14°62 mm8 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chimbán in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chimbán in May?

Days average 25 °C (76 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Chimbán?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Chimbán in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 50 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 46 min in June to 12 h 29 min in December.

Does it snow in Chimbán in May?

Hardly — May nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Chimbán in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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