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Tranqueras Weather in May

Tranqueras in May

The short of it: Tranqueras in May averages a high of 21 °C (69 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 106 mm (4.2 in) of rain and about 10 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 10° · rain 106 mm · daylight 10 h 33 min

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

Thirty years of records give Tranqueras an average May high of 21°, a low of 10° and some 106 mm of rain. Highs fall 4° against April, to near 21°; nights run about 10°. Wet spells are common — about 106 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 33 min in mid-May, 49 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 September.

Against its neighbours, Tranqueras runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Rivera, 38 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

May in Tranqueras, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° colder, 43 mm less rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 33 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RiveraRivera Department38 km NNE20°10°111 mm
Sant'Ana do LivramentoRio Grande do Sul40 km NNE20°10°112 mm
Minas de CorralesRivera Department49 km SSE21°10°98 mm
TacuarembóTacuarembó Department62 km SSW21°9°95 mm
Paso BonillaTacuarembó Department71 km SSW21°9°95 mm
TamboresTacuarembó Department89 km SSW20°9°97 mm
Dom PedritoRio Grande do Sul105 km ENE21°11°92 mm
Pueblo SequeiraArtigas109 km WNW21°10°105 mm

The Almanac · Tranqueras 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 21°; nights run about 10°. Wet spells are common — about 106 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Tranqueras by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°18°120 mm13 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦
February30°18°114 mm12 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦
March28°17°121 mm12 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
April25°13°149 mm11 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦
May21°10°106 mm11 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦✦
June18°8°100 mm11 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦
July18°7°100 mm12 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦✦
August21°8°92 mm13 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦
September21°10°130 mm15 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
October24°13°165 mm14 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦
November28°15°132 mm14 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦
December30°17°131 mm13 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tranqueras in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tranqueras in May?

Days average 21 °C (69 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), with about 106 mm (4.2 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 4° against April, to near 21°; nights run about 10°. Wet spells are common — about 106 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Tranqueras?

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

How long are the days in Tranqueras in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 33 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 8 min in June to 14 h 10 min in December.

Does it snow in Tranqueras in May?

Hardly — May nights average 10 °C (50 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tranqueras in May?

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

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