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Blanquillo Weather in May

Blanquillo in May

The short of it: Blanquillo in May averages a high of 20 °C (69 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 10 h 27 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 9° · rain 93 mm · daylight 10 h 27 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & April

May in Blanquillo brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 9°, with about 93 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 4° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 9°. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 27 min in mid-May, 52 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and April.

Against its neighbours, Blanquillo runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. La Paloma, 6 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

May in Blanquillo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° colder, 33 mm less rain
Versus June
3° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 27 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
La PalomaDurazno Department6 km NE20°9°91 mm
San Gregorio de PolancoTacuarembó Department25 km NW20°10°90 mm
Villa del CarmenDurazno Department63 km SSW20°9°98 mm
Sarandí del YiDurazno Department65 km S20°9°107 mm
Santa Clara de OlimarTreinta y Tres Department67 km ESE19°8°106 mm
Pueblo CentenarioDurazno Department79 km W20°9°117 mm
TupambaéCerro Largo81 km E19°8°98 mm
CurtinaTacuarembó Department82 km NNW21°9°94 mm

The Almanac · Blanquillo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Highs fall 4° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 9°. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Blanquillo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°18°73 mm13 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦
February30°17°80 mm12 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦
March28°16°103 mm11 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
April25°12°126 mm10 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦
May20°9°93 mm10 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦
June18°6°94 mm10 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦✦
July17°6°100 mm12 km/h10 h 11 min✦✦✦
August19°7°124 mm13 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦
September20°9°101 mm14 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
October23°12°115 mm14 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦
November27°14°99 mm14 km/h13 h 52 min✦✦✦
December30°16°101 mm13 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Blanquillo in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Blanquillo in May?

Days average 20 °C (69 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 4° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 9°. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Blanquillo?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are October and April.

How long are the days in Blanquillo in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 27 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 0 min in June to 14 h 18 min in December.

Does it snow in Blanquillo in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Blanquillo in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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