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Yanas Weather in May

Yanas in May

The short of it: Yanas in May averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 11 h 40 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 3° · rain 40 mm · daylight 11 h 40 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & July

Thirty years of records give Yanas an average May high of 17°, a low of 3° and some 40 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 17°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 40 min in mid-May.

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 August and July.

Against its neighbours, Yanas runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Cruz Pampa, 3 km to the W, is 2° warmer by day.

May in Yanas, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 31 mm less rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 40 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Cruz PampaHuánuco Department3 km W19°5°35 mm
ShunquiHuánuco Department4 km WSW19°5°35 mm
PampamarcaHuánuco Department5 km ENE19°4°36 mm
ChuquisHuánuco Department6 km NE19°4°36 mm
CochabambaHuánuco Department12 km SW17°3°39 mm
La UniónHuánuco Department14 km SSW17°3°39 mm
Pampas del CarmenHuánuco Department16 km NNW18°4°30 mm
QuipranHuánuco Department24 km N19°5°34 mm

The Almanac · Yanas 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 17°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Yanas by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°4°97 mm11 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦
February16°5°118 mm11 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦
March16°5°131 mm10 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
April17°3°71 mm11 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦
May17°3°40 mm11 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
June17°1°13 mm13 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
July17°1°14 mm13 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
August18°1°19 mm14 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
September17°2°41 mm14 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
October17°4°74 mm12 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
November18°4°92 mm12 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦
December17°4°102 mm12 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Yanas in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Yanas in May?

Days average 17 °C (62 °F) and nights 3 °C (37 °F), with about 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 17°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Yanas?

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

How long are the days in Yanas in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 40 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 34 min in June to 12 h 41 min in December.

Does it snow in Yanas in May?

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

What should I pack for Yanas in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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