Curicó Weather in May
May in Curicó brings moderate temperatures around 18°C (64°F) during the day, dropping to 6°C (43°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 124 mm (4.9 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Curicó in May
You can typically expect 4 days of rain this month, averaging around 124 mm (4.9 in). Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.
Temperature in Curicó in May
May in Curicó brings typical temperatures with highs around 18°C (64°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Curicó in May
This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 99 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.For Curicó itself, February, March, April, October, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Curicó Temperature in May
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
14%
Precipitation
124 mm (4.9 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
88%
Sunshine
99 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Curicó typically drop from around 17°C (63°F) at the start of May to approximately 14°C (57°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°F) to 8°C (46°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather for Curicó in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Curicó spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Curicó historical weather extremes in May
Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Curicó.
- On May 6, 1978, temperatures climbed to 25°C (77°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
- The coldest May day was on May 31, 2018, with a maximum of 5°C (41°F).
- Curicó registered its coldest May night on May 3, 1988, with temperatures dropping to -3°C (27°F).
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What to Wear in Curicó in May
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.What To Do in Curicó in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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