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Pucayacu Weather in May

Pucayacu in May

The short of it: Pucayacu in May averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 20 °C (67 °F), with 220 mm (8.7 in) of rain and about 11 h 43 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 20° · rain 220 mm · daylight 11 h 43 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: February & December

May in Pucayacu brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 20°, with about 220 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 220 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 43 min in mid-May.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and December.

Against its neighbours, Pucayacu runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. La Morada, 15 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Pucayacu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 35 mm less rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 43 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
La MoradaHuánuco Department15 km WSW31°20°200 mm
Santa CruzSan Martín Department28 km NW30°19°171 mm
Santa LucíaHuánuco Department43 km SSE31°20°211 mm
UchizaSan Martín Department50 km NW31°19°151 mm
Castillo GrandeHuánuco Department60 km SSE31°19°168 mm
Tingo MaríaHuánuco Department62 km SSE31°19°162 mm
AguaytíaUcayali75 km ESE33°21°310 mm
TocacheSan Martín Department76 km NW31°20°141 mm

The Almanac · Pucayacu Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 220 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Pucayacu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°19°400 mm5 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦
February31°20°372 mm5 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦
March31°19°322 mm4 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
April31°20°255 mm4 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
May31°20°220 mm4 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
June31°19°201 mm4 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦
July31°19°155 mm4 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦
August32°19°149 mm4 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦
September32°19°154 mm5 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
October32°20°319 mm5 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦
November31°20°344 mm5 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦
December31°20°420 mm5 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pucayacu in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pucayacu in May?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 20 °C (67 °F), with about 220 mm (8.7 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 220 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Pucayacu?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are February and December.

How long are the days in Pucayacu in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 43 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 37 min in June to 12 h 38 min in December.

Does it snow in Pucayacu in May?

Hardly — May nights average 20 °C (67 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Pucayacu in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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