Pira Weather in May
Pira in May
The short of it: Pira in May averages a high of 15 °C (60 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 18 mm (0.71 in) of rain and about 11 h 41 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 15° · low 2° · rain 18 mm · daylight 11 h 41 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Pira an average May high of 15°, a low of 2° and some 18 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 15°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 18 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 41 min in mid-May.
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 July and August.
Against its neighbours, Pira runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Huaraz, 21 km to the ENE, is 5° warmer by day.
May in Pira, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- about the same, 41 mm less rain
- Versus June
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 41 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HuarazAncash | 21 km ENE | 20° | 6° | 15 mm |
| CentenarioAncash | 21 km ENE | 20° | 6° | 15 mm |
| AijaAncash | 25 km SSE | 16° | 2° | 16 mm |
| ChavinAncash | 25 km NE | 17° | 3° | 20 mm |
| YungarAncash | 26 km NNE | 20° | 6° | 15 mm |
| AntaAncash | 28 km NNE | 22° | 8° | 16 mm |
| PariahuancaAncash | 28 km NNE | 21° | 7° | 16 mm |
| MayaAncash | 33 km N | 23° | 8° | 12 mm |