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Lucma Weather in May

Lucma in May

The short of it: Lucma in May averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 12 mm (0.47 in) of rain and about 11 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 9° · rain 12 mm · daylight 11 h 46 min

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

May in Lucma brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 9°, with about 12 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 12 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; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Lucma runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Sayapullo, 10 km to the ENE, is 2° cooler by day.

May in Lucma, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° warmer, 43 mm less rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 46 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SayapulloLa Libertad10 km ENE22°7°24 mm
CompínLa Libertad10 km SW25°12°5.0 mm
CallancasLa Libertad16 km SSE25°12°5.0 mm
CospánCajamarca Department24 km N24°9°17 mm
UsquilLa Libertad24 km SE23°8°12 mm
SunchubambaCajamarca Department25 km NE23°9°20 mm
SiracatCajamarca Department26 km N21°6°37 mm
ParraposLa Libertad29 km WSW22°8°12 mm

The Almanac · Lucma Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 12 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Lucma by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January23°10°69 mm10 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
February23°10°88 mm9 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
March23°11°131 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
April23°10°55 mm10 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
May23°9°12 mm11 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
June24°8°3.0 mm12 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°8°2.0 mm13 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦
August24°8°2.0 mm13 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
September24°9°8.0 mm13 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
October23°9°38 mm11 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
November24°10°26 mm10 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
December23°10°40 mm10 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lucma in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lucma in May?

Days average 23 °C (74 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 12 mm (0.47 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 12 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Lucma?

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

How long are the days in Lucma 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 Lucma in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lucma in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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