La Planchada Weather in May
La Planchada in May
The short of it: La Planchada in May averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 15 °C (60 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 11 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 25° · low 15° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 11 h 21 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & September
Thirty years of records give La Planchada an average May high of 25°, a low of 15° and some 0.0 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 21 min in mid-May, 23 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 June and September.
Against its neighbours, La Planchada runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. El Cardo, 57 km to the ESE, is 1° cooler by day.
May in La Planchada, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 2° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 21 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El CardoArequipa | 57 km ESE | 24° | 16° | 2.0 mm |
| San JacintoArequipa | 59 km ESE | 24° | 16° | 1.0 mm |
| CamanáArequipa | 60 km ESE | 24° | 16° | 2.0 mm |
| IspacasArequipa | 78 km NNE | 22° | 6° | 0.0 mm |
| YanaquihuaArequipa | 79 km NNE | 20° | 4° | 1.0 mm |
| CososArequipa | 87 km ENE | 27° | 14° | 1.0 mm |
| ArirahuaArequipa | 87 km NNE | 18° | 2° | 2.0 mm |
| SalamancaArequipa | 108 km NNE | 18° | 0° | 3.0 mm |