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Francisco de Orellana weather in May (Loreto, Peru)

Is May a good time to explore Francisco de Orellana weather-wise? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

During May, Francisco de Orellana usually has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 31°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 23°C. While these temperatures are averages, expect some days to be hotter. Choose light, airy clothing to handle the warmth effectively.

Precipitation

Francisco de Orellana in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 291 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 22 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 175 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Francisco de Orellana. August generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Francisco de Orellana, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 72%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 291 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 22 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
SunshineSunshine 175 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Iquitos, Peru (65 KM, 40 Miles).

Where to go in Peru in May

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

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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?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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