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Cospán Weather in May

Cospán in May

The short of it: Cospán in May averages a high of 24 °C (74 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 17 mm (0.67 in) of rain and about 11 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 9° · rain 17 mm · daylight 11 h 47 min

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

Thirty years of records give Cospán an average May high of 24°, a low of 9° and some 17 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 24°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 17 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 47 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; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Cospán runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Vista Alegre, 8 km to the N, is 4° cooler by day.

May in Cospán, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° warmer, 48 mm less rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 47 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Vista AlegreCajamarca Department8 km N20°6°39 mm
AsunciónCajamarca Department12 km NNE24°10°17 mm
San JuanCajamarca Department16 km NNE23°8°30 mm
SunchubambaCajamarca Department17 km ESE23°9°20 mm
SayapulloLa Libertad21 km SSE22°7°24 mm
LucmaLa Libertad24 km S23°9°12 mm
LlacanoraCajamarca Department29 km NNE23°7°39 mm
CajamarcaCajamarca Department30 km N22°7°44 mm

The Almanac · Cospán Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 24°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 17 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Cospán by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January23°10°76 mm10 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
February23°10°98 mm9 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
March23°10°144 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
April23°10°65 mm10 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
May24°9°17 mm10 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
June24°8°4.0 mm12 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°8°3.0 mm12 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
August24°8°3.0 mm13 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
September24°9°14 mm12 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
October24°9°52 mm11 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
November24°9°34 mm10 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
December23°10°54 mm10 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cospán in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cospán in May?

Days average 24 °C (74 °F) and nights 9 °C (49 °F), with about 17 mm (0.67 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 24°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 17 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Cospán?

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

How long are the days in Cospán in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 47 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 42 min in June to 12 h 33 min in December.

Does it snow in Cospán in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Cospán in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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