Balmacara Weather in May
May in Balmacara brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F) and nights dropping to 6°C (43°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 137 mm (5.4 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Balmacara in May
Typically, you can expect about 19 days of rain this month, with 137 mm (5.4 in) on average. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Balmacara in May
May in Balmacara brings typical temperatures with highs around 14°C (57°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Balmacara in May
Enjoy a sunny month with about 197 hours of sunshine, making it one of the brighter months of the year despite the cool conditions.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Balmacara.
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Balmacara Temperature in May
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
137 mm (5.4 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Sunshine
197 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Balmacara 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Balmacara in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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