Minas Weather in May
Minas in May
The short of it: Minas in May averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 112 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 November and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 9° · rain 112 mm · daylight 10 h 21 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & April
Thirty years of records give Minas an average May high of 18°, a low of 9° and some 112 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 18°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 112 mm, the 5th 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 November and April.
Against its neighbours, Minas runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Montes, 33 km to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Minas, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 3° colder, 24 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 21 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MontesCanelones | 33 km WSW | 19° | 10° | 103 mm |
| Solís de MataojoLavalleja | 33 km SW | 19° | 10° | 103 mm |
| MiguesCanelones | 38 km WSW | 19° | 10° | 104 mm |
| Pan de AzúcarMaldonado | 45 km S | 19° | 10° | 96 mm |
| AiguáMaldonado | 48 km ENE | 19° | 10° | 116 mm |
| TalaCanelones | 48 km W | 19° | 9° | 107 mm |
| CasupáFlorida | 49 km NW | 19° | 9° | 113 mm |
| PiriápolisMaldonado | 54 km S | 18° | 11° | 91 mm |