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Macuaco Weather in May

Macuaco in May

The short of it: Macuaco in May averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain and about 11 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 17° · rain 4.0 mm · daylight 11 h 48 min

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

Thirty years of records give Macuaco an average May high of 28°, a low of 17° and some 4.0 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 48 min in mid-May.

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

Against its neighbours, Macuaco runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Oyotún, 8 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

May in Macuaco, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° colder, 13 mm less rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 48 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OyotúnLambayeque8 km SW29°17°3.0 mm
NieposCajamarca Department18 km SE23°9°34 mm
ChongoyapeLambayeque25 km NW28°17°2.0 mm
CatacheCajamarca Department27 km ENE24°11°54 mm
PacherrezLambayeque32 km W28°17°1.0 mm
LlamaCajamarca Department35 km NNE22°9°40 mm
Santa Cruz De SucchabambaCajamarca Department38 km ENE24°11°64 mm
SañaLambayeque40 km WSW28°17°2.0 mm

The Almanac · Macuaco Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Macuaco by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°18°19 mm9 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
February31°19°28 mm8 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
March31°19°54 mm8 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
April30°18°17 mm9 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
May28°17°4.0 mm9 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
June27°16°2.0 mm9 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
July25°14°1.0 mm9 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
August25°14°1.0 mm9 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
September26°15°2.0 mm10 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
October26°15°7.0 mm10 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
November28°15°3.0 mm10 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
December29°17°5.0 mm10 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Macuaco in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Macuaco in May?

Days average 28 °C (83 °F) and nights 17 °C (62 °F), with about 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Macuaco?

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

How long are the days in Macuaco in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 48 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 44 min in June to 12 h 31 min in December.

Does it snow in Macuaco in May?

Hardly — May nights average 17 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Macuaco in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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