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Varillal Weather in May

Varillal in May

The short of it: Varillal in May averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 244 mm (9.6 in) of rain and about 11 h 56 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 22° · rain 244 mm · daylight 11 h 56 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & June

May in Varillal brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 22°, with about 244 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 244 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 56 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 July and June.

Against its neighbours, Varillal runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Zúngaro Cocha, 6 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Varillal, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 21 mm less rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 56 min
Average wind
3 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Zúngaro CochaLoreto6 km NNW31°22°246 mm
San JuanLoreto14 km NNE31°22°264 mm
BelenLoreto17 km NE31°22°253 mm
IquitosLoreto18 km NE31°22°255 mm
ManacamiriLoreto19 km NNE31°22°255 mm
AucayoLoreto21 km E31°22°246 mm
GallitoLoreto22 km ENE31°22°246 mm
SamitoLoreto27 km W31°22°238 mm

The Almanac · Varillal 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 244 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Varillal by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°22°285 mm3 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦
February32°22°213 mm3 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
March32°22°279 mm3 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
April32°22°265 mm3 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦
May31°22°244 mm3 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦
June31°21°180 mm3 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
July31°21°138 mm3 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
August32°21°142 mm3 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦
September33°21°167 mm3 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
October33°22°205 mm3 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
November32°22°228 mm3 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦
December32°22°286 mm3 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Varillal in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Varillal in May?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 22 °C (71 °F), with about 244 mm (9.6 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 244 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Varillal?

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

How long are the days in Varillal in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 56 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Varillal in May?

Hardly — May nights average 22 °C (71 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Varillal in May?

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

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