Temuco Weather in May
May in Temuco typically sees daytime highs of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 6°C (43°F). May falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Temuco in May
As part of the rainy season, Temuco sees around 10 days of rain in May, with an average of 182 mm (7.2 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.
Temperature in Temuco in May
If you're visiting Temuco in May, expect highs of 15°C (59°F) and overnight lows around 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 Temuco in May
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 113 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and rainy days.May in Temuco can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Temuco Temperature in May
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
32%
Precipitation
182 mm (7.2 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
84%
Sunshine
113 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Temuco typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 15°C (59°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°F) to 7°C (45°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 Temuco in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Temuco spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Temuco historical weather extremes in May
Based on weather observations in Temuco between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during May.
- The warmest day in May was on May 1, 2006, with a maximum of 24°C (75°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in May was 5°C (41°F), recorded on May 24, 2017.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -5°C (23°F) on May 27, 2007, marking the coldest May night on record.
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What to Wear in Temuco in May
The weather can be unpredictable in May, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Temuco in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Chile, check out our Temuco's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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