Pampamarca Weather in May
Pampamarca in May
The short of it: Pampamarca in May averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of -2 °C (29 °F), with 16 mm (0.63 in) of rain and about 11 h 27 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low -2° · rain 16 mm · daylight 11 h 27 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & November
Thirty years of records give Pampamarca an average May high of 16°, a low of -2° and some 16 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 16°, nights near -2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 16 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 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and November.
Against its neighbours, Pampamarca runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Cotaruse, 1 km to the N, is 3° warmer by day.
May in Pampamarca, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- about the same, 37 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 17°
- 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| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CotaruseApurímac Department | 1 km N | 18° | 1° | 16 mm |
| CaraybambaApurímac Department | 7 km NE | 17° | -1° | 16 mm |
| YanacaApurímac Department | 23 km NNE | 20° | 3° | 17 mm |
| SañaycaApurímac Department | 29 km NNW | 18° | 1° | 20 mm |
| PachaconasApurímac Department | 31 km NE | 19° | 2° | 16 mm |
| SabainoApurímac Department | 31 km ENE | 18° | 1° | 15 mm |
| MollebambaApurímac Department | 31 km E | 16° | -2° | 14 mm |
| HuaquircaApurímac Department | 35 km ENE | 19° | 1° | 14 mm |