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Chimborazo Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Chimborazo in May? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 15°C (59°F) during the day, dropping to 5°C (41°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.

Rainfall in Chimborazo in May

As part of the rainy season, Chimborazo sees around 19 days of rain in May, with an average of 176 mm (6.9 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.

Temperature in Chimborazo in May

In May, expect moderate temperatures in Chimborazo, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Chimborazo.

Chimborazo Temperature in May

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
176 mm (6.9 in)
Rainy days
19 days

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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 Chimborazo in May

Pack for changing conditions in Chimborazo in May. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!

What To Do in Chimborazo in May

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

  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10

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