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Mollebamba Weather in May

Mollebamba in May

The short of it: Mollebamba in May averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of -2 °C (29 °F), with 14 mm (0.55 in) of rain and about 11 h 27 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low -2° · rain 14 mm · daylight 11 h 27 min

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

May in Mollebamba brings afternoons near 16° and nights around -2°, with about 14 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 16°, nights near -2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is scarce, about 14 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 27 min in mid-May, 20 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and September.

Against its neighbours, Mollebamba runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Huaquirca, 10 km to the NNE, is 3° warmer by day.

May in Mollebamba, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 40 mm less rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
18°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 27 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HuaquircaApurímac Department10 km NNE19°1°14 mm
SabainoApurímac Department13 km NNW18°1°15 mm
PachaconasApurímac Department25 km NNW19°2°16 mm
CaraybambaApurímac Department27 km WNW17°-1°16 mm
CotaruseApurímac Department31 km W18°1°16 mm
PampamarcaApurímac Department31 km W16°-2°16 mm
YanacaApurímac Department35 km NW20°3°17 mm
TurpayApurímac Department39 km NE19°1°13 mm

The Almanac · Mollebamba 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 16°, nights near -2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is scarce, about 14 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Mollebamba by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°2°183 mm9 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦
February15°3°193 mm9 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦
March15°3°186 mm9 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
April16°1°54 mm9 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
May16°-2°14 mm9 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
June16°-4°6.0 mm9 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
July15°-5°9.0 mm10 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
August16°-4°10 mm10 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
September16°-1°30 mm11 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October18°0°34 mm11 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
November18°0°49 mm10 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
December17°2°101 mm10 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mollebamba in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mollebamba in May?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights -2 °C (29 °F), with about 14 mm (0.55 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 16°, nights near -2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is scarce, about 14 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Mollebamba?

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

How long are the days in Mollebamba in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 27 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 17 min in June to 12 h 59 min in December.

Does it snow in Mollebamba in May?

Snow can fall, since nights average -2 °C (29 °F), but it seldom lies for long.

What should I pack for Mollebamba in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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