Mariposa Weather in May
Mariposa in May
The short of it: Mariposa in May averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 108 mm (4.3 in) of rain and about 11 h 36 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 26° · low 13° · rain 108 mm · daylight 11 h 36 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & February
May in Mariposa brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 13°, with about 108 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 108 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 36 min in mid-May, 16 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and February.
Against its neighbours, Mariposa runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Paratushiali, 14 km to the NNE, is 3° warmer by day.
May in Mariposa, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- about the same, 36 mm less rain
- Versus June
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 36 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ParatushialiJunin | 14 km NNE | 29° | 17° | 93 mm |
| BellavistaJunin | 18 km NE | 29° | 17° | 89 mm |
| SatipoJunin | 21 km NE | 29° | 17° | 89 mm |
| MazamariJunin | 26 km ENE | 29° | 17° | 77 mm |
| San Martín de PangoaJunin | 29 km E | 29° | 17° | 78 mm |
| Villa CapiriJunin | 32 km NNE | 29° | 17° | 97 mm |
| HuantashiriJunin | 33 km NE | 29° | 17° | 79 mm |
| Unión CapiriJunin | 35 km N | 29° | 17° | 97 mm |