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El Risco Weather in May
El Risco in May sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 22°C (72°F) and overnight lows of 16°C (61°F). With just 10 mm (0.4 in) of rainfall on average, rain is rarely an issue.
Rainfall in El Risco in May
Expect around 2 days of rain based on historical data, with 10 mm (0.4 in) average. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.
Temperature in El Risco in May
The excellent temperature in El Risco in May makes it a solid month to visit, with 22°C (72°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows of 16°C (61°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in El Risco in May
With approximately 271 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit El Risco.
El Risco Temperature in May
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
7%
Precipitation
10 mm (0.4 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
65% *
Sunshine
271 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
63% *
* Data from: Las Palmas, Abkhazia, Georgia (35 KM, 21 Miles).
El Risco Weather by Month
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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 El Risco in May
For El Risco in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in El Risco in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Barbeque9/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
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