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Huaraz weather in May (Ancash, Peru)

How does the May weather in Huaraz compare to other months? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

In May, the weather in Huaraz generally includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 13°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 2°C.

Precipitation

Huaraz in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 32 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 10 days days of rain.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Huaraz, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 13°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 32 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  

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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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 this month?

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.

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Barbeque
4/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
6/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Huaraz.

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