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Lambayeque Weather in May

Lambayeque in May

The short of it: Lambayeque in May averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 11 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 17° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 11 h 49 min

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

Thirty years of records give Lambayeque an average May high of 27°, a low of 17° and some 1.0 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 49 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 August and July.

Against its neighbours, Lambayeque runs about middling and drier than most in May. Mariátegui, 5 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

May in Lambayeque, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° colder, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 49 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MariáteguiLambayeque5 km E27°17°1.0 mm
La PraderaLambayeque9 km SSE27°17°2.0 mm
ChiclayoLambayeque10 km SE27°17°4.0 mm
San JoséLambayeque10 km ESE27°17°1.0 mm
Santa RosaLambayeque11 km SE27°17°2.0 mm
SolecapeLambayeque12 km NNW27°17°1.0 mm
FerreñafeLambayeque15 km ENE27°17°1.0 mm
PicsiLambayeque15 km E27°17°1.0 mm

The Almanac · Lambayeque Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Lambayeque by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°20°1.0 mm15 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
February31°21°4.0 mm13 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
March31°21°12 mm13 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
April29°19°3.0 mm14 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
May27°17°1.0 mm15 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
June25°16°0.0 mm14 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°15°1.0 mm14 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
August23°14°0.0 mm14 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
September24°14°1.0 mm16 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
October24°15°1.0 mm17 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
November26°16°1.0 mm16 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
December28°17°1.0 mm15 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lambayeque in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lambayeque in May?

Days average 27 °C (80 °F) and nights 17 °C (63 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Lambayeque?

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

How long are the days in Lambayeque in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 49 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 44 min in June to 12 h 31 min in December.

Does it snow in Lambayeque in May?

Hardly — May nights average 17 °C (63 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lambayeque in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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