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Cardal Weather in May

Cardal in May

The short of it: Cardal in May averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 111 mm (4.4 in) of rain and about 10 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 9° · rain 111 mm · daylight 10 h 21 min

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

Thirty years of records give Cardal an average May high of 19°, a low of 9° and some 111 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 111 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 21 min in mid-May, 55 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and October.

Against its neighbours, Cardal runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. 25 de Mayo, 12 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

May in Cardal, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° colder, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus June
3° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 21 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
25 de MayoFlorida12 km NNE19°9°114 mm
25 de AgostoFlorida14 km S19°9°103 mm
ItuzaingóSan José Department15 km SSW19°9°102 mm
RodríguezSan José Department17 km SW19°9°104 mm
CapurroSan José Department18 km SSW19°9°102 mm
Santa LucíaCanelones18 km S19°9°102 mm
Aguas CorrientesCanelones26 km S19°9°96 mm
RaigónSan José Department26 km WSW19°9°111 mm

The Almanac · Cardal Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 111 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Cardal by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°17°91 mm12 km/h14 h 12 min✦✦
February29°17°92 mm12 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦✦
March27°15°116 mm11 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
April23°12°114 mm10 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦
May19°9°111 mm9 km/h10 h 21 min✦✦✦
June16°7°99 mm10 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦✦
July15°6°90 mm11 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦
August17°7°103 mm12 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦
September19°8°93 mm13 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
October22°11°126 mm13 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦
November26°14°94 mm13 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦✦
December29°16°102 mm13 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cardal in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cardal in May?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 111 mm (4.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 111 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Cardal?

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

How long are the days in Cardal in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 21 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 53 min in June to 14 h 26 min in December.

Does it snow in Cardal in May?

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

What should I pack for Cardal in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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