Pumachuco Weather in May
Pumachuco in May
The short of it: Pumachuco in May averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 21° · low 6° · rain 28 mm · daylight 11 h 30 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & August
Thirty years of records give Pumachuco an average May high of 21°, a low of 6° and some 28 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 6°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 30 min in mid-May, 19 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and August.
Against its neighbours, Pumachuco runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Huaccana, 8 km to the SE, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Pumachuco, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- about the same, 15 mm less rain
- Versus June
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 15°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 30 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HuaccanaApurímac Department | 8 km SE | 20° | 5° | 29 mm |
| ChunguiAyacucho | 18 km NE | 17° | 1° | 34 mm |
| OcrosAyacucho | 20 km WSW | 22° | 7° | 18 mm |
| San Pedro de ChuparoApurímac Department | 22 km SSE | 20° | 4° | 24 mm |
| TotorabambaApurímac Department | 25 km SSE | 16° | 0° | 30 mm |
| OcobambaApurímac Department | 26 km SE | 20° | 5° | 28 mm |
| AcocroAyacucho | 35 km WNW | 21° | 4° | 19 mm |
| MaucallactaApurímac Department | 37 km SE | 22° | 6° | 24 mm |