Zapotal Weather in May
Zapotal in May
The short of it: Zapotal in May averages a high of 29 °C (85 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 130 mm (5.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 52 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 29° · low 18° · rain 130 mm · daylight 11 h 52 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & June
May in Zapotal brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 18°, with about 130 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 130 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 52 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, Zapotal runs about middling and wetter than most in May. San Lorenzo, 20 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.
May in Zapotal, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 20 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 52 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San LorenzoCajamarca Department | 20 km SW | 29° | 18° | 82 mm |
| La FlorestaCajamarca Department | 22 km SSW | 29° | 18° | 77 mm |
| Shumba AltoCajamarca Department | 23 km SSW | 29° | 18° | 77 mm |
| San PedroAmazonas | 26 km SSE | 30° | 19° | 127 mm |
| TutumberosAmazonas | 29 km ENE | 29° | 19° | 183 mm |
| BellavistaCajamarca Department | 30 km S | 30° | 19° | 102 mm |
| Las PiriasCajamarca Department | 30 km SSW | 25° | 14° | 93 mm |
| HuabalCajamarca Department | 32 km SW | 25° | 14° | 86 mm |