Ushuaia Weather in May

May in Ushuaia brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 4°C (39°F) and nights around -2°C (28°F). Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected, around 72 mm (2.8 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Ushuaia in May

Typically, about 11 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 72 mm (2.8 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Ushuaia in May

Daytime highs in Ushuaia in May reach 4°C (39°F), with nights around -2°C (28°F). Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. With overnight lows of -2°C (28°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. It's a frigid month, so wearing warm clothing is crucial. Don't underestimate the cold; prepare accordingly.

Sunshine in Ushuaia in May

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 70 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

Wind Speed in Ushuaia in May

May sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

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