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Sondondo Weather in May

Sondondo in May

The short of it: Sondondo in May averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 19 mm (0.75 in) of rain and about 11 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 2° · rain 19 mm · daylight 11 h 28 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & October

Thirty years of records give Sondondo an average May high of 19°, a low of 2° and some 19 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 2°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 28 min in mid-May, 20 minutes less than a month before.

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 November and October.

Against its neighbours, Sondondo runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Santa Ana de Huaycahuacho, 8 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Sondondo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 26 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 28 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Santa Ana de HuaycahuachoAyacucho8 km NNW19°3°18 mm
MoyobambaAyacucho10 km SSE16°-1°19 mm
MorcollaAyacucho22 km NNE17°1°18 mm
TintayAyacucho26 km NNE18°2°17 mm
ApongoAyacucho32 km N19°3°17 mm
San Pedro de LarcayAyacucho42 km ENE19°2°19 mm
PampachiriApurímac Department44 km ENE19°2°19 mm
PomacochaApurímac Department44 km ENE20°3°19 mm

The Almanac · Sondondo 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 2°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Sondondo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January19°5°167 mm9 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦
February18°5°175 mm9 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦
March18°5°198 mm9 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
April19°4°45 mm9 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
May19°2°19 mm9 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
June18°1°8.0 mm9 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
July18°0°8.0 mm9 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
August18°1°12 mm10 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
September18°3°25 mm11 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°3°29 mm11 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
November21°3°33 mm10 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
December19°5°85 mm10 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sondondo in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sondondo in May?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 2 °C (36 °F), with about 19 mm (0.75 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 2°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Sondondo?

The Almanac gives May 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are November and October.

How long are the days in Sondondo in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 28 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 17 min in June to 12 h 58 min in December.

Does it snow in Sondondo in May?

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

What should I pack for Sondondo in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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