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Parcoy Weather in May

Parcoy in May

The short of it: Parcoy in May averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 5 °C (42 °F), with 33 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 11 h 45 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 19° · low 5° · rain 33 mm · daylight 11 h 45 min

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

Thirty years of records give Parcoy an average May high of 19°, a low of 5° and some 33 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 5°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 33 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 45 min in mid-May.

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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Parcoy runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. La Soledad, 1 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

May in Parcoy, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° warmer, 51 mm less rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 45 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
La SoledadLa Libertad1 km NE19°5°33 mm
PíasLa Libertad19 km NNW23°9°31 mm
HuaylillasLa Libertad23 km SE23°9°24 mm
SitabambaLa Libertad28 km W20°6°29 mm
MayasAncash33 km SW19°5°22 mm
UrpayLa Libertad36 km SSE24°10°23 mm
AricapampaLa Libertad37 km NW22°8°30 mm
QuichesAncash40 km S23°9°19 mm

The Almanac · Parcoy Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 5°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 33 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Parcoy by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January18°7°99 mm10 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
February18°7°126 mm10 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
March18°7°146 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
April19°6°84 mm10 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
May19°5°33 mm11 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
June19°4°14 mm12 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
July20°4°18 mm13 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
August20°4°14 mm14 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
September19°5°35 mm13 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
October19°6°94 mm11 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
November20°6°106 mm11 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
December19°7°118 mm10 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Parcoy in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Parcoy in May?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 5 °C (42 °F), with about 33 mm (1.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 5°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 33 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Parcoy?

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

How long are the days in Parcoy in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 45 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 39 min in June to 12 h 35 min in December.

Does it snow in Parcoy in May?

Hardly — May nights average 5 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Parcoy in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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