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Macacará Weather in May

Macacará in May

The short of it: Macacará in May averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain and about 11 h 54 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 18° · rain 2.0 mm · daylight 11 h 54 min

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

Thirty years of records give Macacará an average May high of 30°, a low of 18° and some 2.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 54 min in mid-May.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and September.

Against its neighbours, Macacará runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. La Huaca, 11 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

May in Macacará, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 54 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
La HuacaPiura11 km W30°19°0.0 mm
Nuevo SullanaPiura15 km E30°18°2.0 mm
El TamboPiura16 km WNW30°18°0.0 mm
MarcavelicaPiura18 km ENE30°19°0.0 mm
La NoriaPiura19 km NE31°19°2.0 mm
SullanaPiura19 km E30°19°0.0 mm
MirafloresPiura21 km ENE30°19°1.0 mm
SalitralPiura21 km ENE30°19°1.0 mm

The Almanac · Macacará Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Macacará by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°20°5.0 mm13 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
February32°22°12 mm11 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
March32°22°27 mm11 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
April31°20°5.0 mm12 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
May30°18°2.0 mm13 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
June28°16°3.0 mm13 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
July27°15°4.0 mm13 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°14°1.0 mm13 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
September27°15°2.0 mm14 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
October27°15°1.0 mm15 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
November28°16°1.0 mm14 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
December30°18°2.0 mm14 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Macacará in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Macacará in May?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 18 °C (65 °F), with about 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Macacará?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are August and September.

How long are the days in Macacará in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 54 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 50 min in June to 12 h 24 min in December.

Does it snow in Macacará in May?

Hardly — May nights average 18 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Macacará in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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