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Yanaca Weather in May

Yanaca in May

The short of it: Yanaca in May averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 17 mm (0.67 in) of rain and about 11 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 3° · rain 17 mm · daylight 11 h 28 min

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

May in Yanaca brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 3°, with about 17 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 3°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 17 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 October and May.

Against its neighbours, Yanaca runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Pachaconas, 15 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Yanaca, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° warmer, 34 mm less rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
17°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 28 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PachaconasApurímac Department15 km E19°2°16 mm
CaraybambaApurímac Department17 km S17°-1°16 mm
SañaycaApurímac Department20 km W18°1°20 mm
CotaruseApurímac Department22 km SSW18°1°16 mm
AncobambaApurímac Department22 km NNE20°3°19 mm
PampamarcaApurímac Department23 km SSW16°-2°16 mm
TorayaApurímac Department24 km NW18°2°21 mm
SabainoApurímac Department25 km ESE18°1°15 mm

The Almanac · Yanaca 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 20°, nights near 3°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 17 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Yanaca by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January19°5°174 mm8 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦
February19°6°183 mm8 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦
March18°6°173 mm8 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
April19°5°51 mm8 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
May20°3°17 mm8 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
June19°1°9.0 mm8 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
July19°0°12 mm8 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
August19°1°15 mm9 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
September20°3°30 mm10 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°4°44 mm10 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
November21°4°50 mm9 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
December20°5°106 mm9 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Yanaca in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Yanaca in May?

Days average 20 °C (67 °F) and nights 3 °C (37 °F), with about 17 mm (0.67 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 3°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 17 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Yanaca?

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

How long are the days in Yanaca 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 Yanaca in May?

Hardly — May nights average 3 °C (37 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Yanaca in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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