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Paucar Weather in May

Paucar in May

The short of it: Paucar in May averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 11 h 39 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 2° · rain 39 mm · daylight 11 h 39 min

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

Thirty years of records give Paucar an average May high of 16°, a low of 2° and some 39 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 16°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 39 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 August and June.

Against its neighbours, Paucar runs about middling and about as wet in May. Chaupimarca, 4 km to the SSW, is 2° cooler by day.

May in Paucar, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 24 mm less rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 39 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChaupimarcaPasco4 km SSW14°1°43 mm
CaynaHuánuco Department13 km NNE20°6°28 mm
YanacochaPasco13 km SSW15°2°38 mm
HuayoPasco15 km SSE14°0°47 mm
MoscaHuánuco Department17 km E19°5°30 mm
YanahuancaPasco17 km SSW13°-1°42 mm
QuioHuánuco Department19 km NNE16°2°53 mm
VinchosPasco19 km ESE14°0°51 mm

The Almanac · Paucar Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 16°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Paucar by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°4°118 mm11 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦
February16°5°141 mm10 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦
March15°5°132 mm10 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
April16°3°63 mm10 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
May16°2°39 mm11 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
June17°0°11 mm12 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
July17°0°17 mm13 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
August17°1°24 mm13 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
September16°2°41 mm13 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
October17°3°85 mm12 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
November17°4°88 mm12 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
December16°4°122 mm12 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Paucar in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Paucar in May?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights 2 °C (36 °F), with about 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 16°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Paucar?

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

How long are the days in Paucar in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 39 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 31 min in June to 12 h 44 min in December.

Does it snow in Paucar in May?

Hardly — May nights average 2 °C (36 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Paucar in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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