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Vinchos Weather in May

Vinchos in May

The short of it: Vinchos in May averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 23 mm (0.91 in) of rain and about 11 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 3° · rain 23 mm · daylight 11 h 31 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & September

May in Vinchos brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 3°, with about 23 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 3°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 23 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 31 min in mid-May, 19 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; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Vinchos runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Socos, 8 km to the ENE, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Vinchos, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 18 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 31 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SocosAyacucho8 km ENE18°2°23 mm
Santo Tomás de PataHuancavelica16 km NNW19°3°25 mm
AyacuchoAyacucho17 km ENE24°8°13 mm
Las NazarenasAyacucho18 km ENE24°8°13 mm
AntaparcoHuancavelica19 km NNW22°6°17 mm
CompañiaAyacucho22 km NNE25°9°11 mm
JulcamarcaHuancavelica27 km NNW20°4°24 mm
AcocroAyacucho34 km E21°4°19 mm

The Almanac · Vinchos Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 3°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 23 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Vinchos by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January18°6°139 mm9 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦
February18°6°178 mm9 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
March18°6°148 mm8 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
April19°5°41 mm9 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
May19°3°23 mm8 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
June18°2°7.0 mm9 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
July18°1°13 mm9 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
August19°2°18 mm10 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
September19°4°40 mm11 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°5°50 mm10 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
November21°5°52 mm10 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
December19°5°107 mm10 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Vinchos in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Vinchos in May?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 3 °C (38 °F), with about 23 mm (0.91 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 3°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 23 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Vinchos?

The Almanac gives May 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Vinchos in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 31 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 21 min in June to 12 h 54 min in December.

Does it snow in Vinchos in May?

Hardly — May nights average 3 °C (38 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Vinchos in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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