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Peru precipitation in May

In Peru in May precipitation ranges from almost none in Paracas with 1 mm of rainfall to heavy in Francisco de Orellana with 291 mm of rainfall.

Where and how much does it rain in Peru in May?

Find the average total precipitation in May for the most popular destinations in Peru on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

  • How much rainfall does Peru receive in May?
  • In Lima, May typically sees a modest rainfall of about 11 mm. For those who prefer drier conditions, this month is ideal.

  • What is the wettest city in May in Peru?
  • Our data indicates that Francisco de Orellana holds the record for the most average rainfall with 291 mm.

  • What is the driest city in May in Peru?
  • The driest place is Paracas with an average precipitation of 1 mm according to our data.

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