Cochabamba weather in May (Bolivia)

Thinking of visiting Cochabamba in May? Check the weather first! Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

In May, Cochabamba usually has pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 19°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 5°C.

Precipitation

Cochabamba in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 48 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 2 days will see rain.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Cochabamba, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 7%  

Precipitation 48 mm  

Rainy days 2 days  

Where to go in Bolivia in May

Find out more about the weather in Bolivia and which places have the best travel 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 this month?

For visitors traveling to Cochabamba, 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.

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

5/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Cochabamba.

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