Temperature in Chile in May

May in Chile has maximum daytime temperatures ranging from low in Villa O'Higgins with 3°C to high temperatures in Pica with 25°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 12°C in Pica and -3°C in Villa O'Higgins.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Chile in May?

To get a sense of May's typical temperatures in the key spots of Chile, explore the map below. Click on a point for an in-depth look.

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Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

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What is the warmest city in May in Chile?

From a thorough analysis of our records, Pica clearly dominates in terms of high temperatures. The city witnesses daytime temperatures hovering around 25°C, and evenings that remain near 12°C.

What is the coldest city in May in Chile?

When looking through our records, we find that Villa O'Higgins stands out as the coolest city in Chile for the month of May. Daytime highs average 3°C and it cools down to about -3°C at night.

How much sun does Chile get in May?

Santiago enjoys a balanced 155 hours of sunlight. This makes it neither too overcast nor too sunny.

What is the water's temperature in May?

The water temperature averages approximately 18°C in Arica this month, so still a bit cool to swim but some enjoy a chilly dive.

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