Cayambe weather in May (Ecuador)

Looking to travel to Cayambe in May? This guide provides all the details you need.

In May, Cayambe generally has moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 17°C. But by evening, they drop to around 8°C.

Cayambe in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 210 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 20 days.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 165 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Cayambe. August typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cayambe climate page with graphs.

 

Cayambe, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 67%  

Precipitation 210 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 165 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Quito, Ecuador (43 KM, 26 Miles).

Where to go in Ecuador in May

Find out more about the weather in Ecuador in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Cayambe in May?

For visitors traveling to Cayambe, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Interested in more climate information?

Weather and Climate provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Cayambe.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Ecuador? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Ecuador. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal climate conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.