Puerto Maldonado Weather in May
In Puerto Maldonado, May brings high daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), with nights cooling to 21°C (70°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Puerto Maldonado in May
Typically around 6 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 97 mm (3.8 in) for the month. Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.
Temperature in Puerto Maldonado in May
Daytime highs in Puerto Maldonado in May reach 30°C (86°F), with nights around 21°C (70°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 21°C (70°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.
Wind Speed in Puerto Maldonado in May
Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during May. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June and July typically offer 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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Puerto Maldonado Temperature in May
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
18%
Precipitation
97 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
76%
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots)
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What to Wear in Puerto Maldonado in May
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.What To Do in Puerto Maldonado in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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