Concepción Weather in May
Thinking of visiting Concepción in May? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 16°C (61°F) during the day, dropping to 8°C (46°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Concepción in May
Typically, about 7 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 151 mm (5.9 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Concepción in May
In May, expect moderate temperatures in Concepción, with highs of 16°C (61°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Concepción in May
The area enjoys a balanced 135 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March, November and December typically offer the best weather for Concepción.
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Concepción Temperature in May
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
24%
Precipitation
151 mm (5.9 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
87%
Sunshine
135 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Concepción typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 16°C (61°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 6°C (43°F) to 9°C (48°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather for Concepción in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Concepción spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Concepción historical weather extremes in May
Our historical data for Concepción spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- Concepción recorded its highest May temperature of 25°C (77°F) on May 10, 1996.
- The lowest daytime temperature in May was 9°C (48°F), recorded on May 27, 1993.
- Concepción registered its coldest May night on May 31, 2022, with temperatures dropping to -2°C (28°F).
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What to Wear in Concepción in May
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Concepción in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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