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Compín Weather in May

Compín in May

The short of it: Compín in May averages a high of 25 °C (76 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain and about 11 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 12° · rain 5.0 mm · daylight 11 h 46 min

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

Thirty years of records give Compín an average May high of 25°, a low of 12° and some 5.0 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 46 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 October and July.

Against its neighbours, Compín runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Lucma, 10 km to the NE, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Compín, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 35 mm less rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 46 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LucmaLa Libertad10 km NE23°9°12 mm
CallancasLa Libertad18 km ESE25°12°5.0 mm
ParraposLa Libertad18 km WSW22°8°12 mm
SayapulloLa Libertad21 km ENE22°7°24 mm
OtuzcoLa Libertad23 km SSE21°6°13 mm
UsquilLa Libertad26 km ESE23°8°12 mm
CospánCajamarca Department32 km NNE24°9°17 mm
CascasLa Libertad32 km NW26°13°6.0 mm

The Almanac · Compín Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Compín by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°13°56 mm10 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
February25°13°76 mm9 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
March25°13°124 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
April25°13°40 mm10 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°12°5.0 mm10 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
June25°11°2.0 mm10 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°11°1.0 mm11 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦
August25°11°1.0 mm12 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
September25°11°4.0 mm12 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
October24°12°21 mm10 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
November25°12°13 mm10 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
December25°13°23 mm10 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Compín in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Compín in May?

Days average 25 °C (76 °F) and nights 12 °C (53 °F), with about 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Compín?

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

How long are the days in Compín in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 46 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 41 min in June to 12 h 34 min in December.

Does it snow in Compín in May?

Hardly — May nights average 12 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Compín in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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