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Ancud Weather in May
May in Ancud brings moderate temperatures around 14°C (57°F) during the day, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.
Rainfall in Ancud in May
Ancud is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 11 days and an average of 229 mm (9 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours.
Temperature in Ancud in May
May in Ancud brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F) and nights around 9°C (48°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights fall to 9°C (48°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January and February typically offer the best weather for Ancud.
Ancud Temperature in May
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
229 mm (9 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
88%
Ancud Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ancud typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 14°C (57°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 records for Ancud in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ancud spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ancud historical weather extremes in May
Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Ancud.
- Ancud recorded its highest May temperature of 22°C (72°F) on May 20, 2026.
- The coldest May day was on May 23, 1993, with a maximum of 4°C (39°F).
- The coldest night in May in Ancud was on May 28, 2007, with a minimum of -6°C (21°F).
Best Places in Chile in May
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Ancud in May
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.
What To Do in Ancud in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Barbeque4/10 -
Camping3/10
Ancud 3-Day Forecast
More climate data for Ancud
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Popular in May
Where to go in May - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Hanga Roa
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