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Paccaritambo Weather in May

Paccaritambo in May

The short of it: Paccaritambo in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 0 °C (33 °F), with 10 mm (0.39 in) of rain and about 11 h 29 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 18° · low 0° · rain 10 mm · daylight 11 h 29 min

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

Thirty years of records give Paccaritambo an average May high of 18°, a low of 0° and some 10 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 18°, nights near 0°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is scarce, about 10 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 29 min in mid-May, 19 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, Paccaritambo runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Ccapi, 17 km to the SW, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Paccaritambo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 36 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
17°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 29 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CcapiCuzco Department17 km SW19°1°10 mm
CuscoCuzco Department25 km N19°1°7.0 mm
SantiagoCuzco Department26 km N19°1°7.0 mm
WanchaqCuzco Department26 km N19°1°7.0 mm
OropesaCuzco Department27 km NE20°2°7.0 mm
CapacmarcaCuzco Department28 km S19°1°11 mm
PoroyCuzco Department30 km NNW19°1°7.0 mm
PillpintoCuzco Department30 km SE20°2°9.0 mm

The Almanac · Paccaritambo 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 18°, nights near 0°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is scarce, about 10 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Paccaritambo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°5°166 mm6 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦✦
February17°5°156 mm7 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦
March17°5°130 mm6 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
April18°3°46 mm6 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
May18°0°10 mm6 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
June17°-2°4.0 mm7 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
July17°-3°7.0 mm7 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
August18°-2°8.0 mm8 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
September19°2°20 mm9 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
October19°3°42 mm9 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
November20°4°68 mm8 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
December18°5°134 mm8 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Paccaritambo in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Paccaritambo in May?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 0 °C (33 °F), with about 10 mm (0.39 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 18°, nights near 0°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is scarce, about 10 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Paccaritambo?

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

How long are the days in Paccaritambo in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 29 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 19 min in June to 12 h 56 min in December.

Does it snow in Paccaritambo in May?

Hardly — May nights average 0 °C (33 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Paccaritambo in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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