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Dos Palmas Weather in May

Dos Palmas in May

The short of it: Dos Palmas in May averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 11 h 29 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 14° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 11 h 29 min

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

Thirty years of records give Dos Palmas an average May high of 24°, a low of 14° and some 0.0 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 24°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 29 min in mid-May, 19 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; the finest months here are October and November.

Against its neighbours, Dos Palmas runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Humay, 8 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

May in Dos Palmas, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
3° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 29 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HumayIca8 km E24°14°0.0 mm
Tupac AmaruIca20 km W24°15°0.0 mm
San ClementeIca21 km WNW24°15°0.0 mm
Santa CruzIca22 km WSW24°14°0.0 mm
PiscoIca26 km W24°15°0.0 mm
San FranciscoIca30 km NNW24°15°1.0 mm
Las HuacasIca30 km NNW24°15°2.0 mm
ParacasIca37 km WSW24°15°0.0 mm

The Almanac · Dos Palmas 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 24°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Dos Palmas by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°18°0.0 mm12 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
February28°19°2.0 mm12 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
March28°18°0.0 mm12 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
April27°16°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°14°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
June21°13°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
July20°12°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
August20°12°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
September21°13°0.0 mm11 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
October22°14°0.0 mm12 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
November24°15°0.0 mm12 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
December26°16°0.0 mm12 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dos Palmas in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dos Palmas in May?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 24°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Dos Palmas?

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

How long are the days in Dos Palmas in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 29 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 19 min in June to 12 h 56 min in December.

Does it snow in Dos Palmas in May?

Hardly — May nights average 14 °C (57 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dos Palmas in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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