Cotahuasi weather in May (Arequipa, Peru)

How is the weather in Cotahuasi in May? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In May, Cotahuasi generally has moderate temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 12°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -3°C.

Cotahuasi in May usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 36 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 3 days of snow/rain are anticipated.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Cotahuasi, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature -3°C  

Max Temperature 12°C  

Chance of Rain 10%  

Precipitation 36 mm  

Rainy days 3 days  

Where to go in Peru in May

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Weather conditions Weather

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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 Cotahuasi in May?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly.

What To Do

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

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

4/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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