El Bolsón weather in May (Río Negro, Argentina)

Looking to travel to El Bolsón 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, El Bolsón generally has low temperatures and heavy snow/rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 9°C. But by evening, they drop to around -0°C.

El Bolsón in May falls under the rainy season with heavy snow/rainfall, averaging around 173 mm for the month. Typically around 12 days of snow/rainfall is expected.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit El Bolsón. January and February typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

El Bolsón, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -0°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 41%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 173 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  

Where to go in Argentina in May

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

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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 El Bolsón in May?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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