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Ibarra Weather in May

May in Ibarra averages 19°C (66°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. May is part of the rainy season, with around 193 mm (7.6 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.

Rainfall in Ibarra in May

As part of the rainy season, Ibarra sees around 16 days of rain in May, with an average of 193 mm (7.6 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.

Temperature in Ibarra in May

May in Ibarra brings typical temperatures with highs around 19°C (66°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Ibarra in May

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 165 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Ibarra.

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Ibarra Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 54%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 193 mm (7.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
SunshineSunshine 165 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Quito, Ecuador (68 KM, 42 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ibarra typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 19°C (66°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 10°C (50°F).

Average temperatures in May

Historical weather for Ibarra in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Ibarra spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Ibarra historical weather extremes in May

Our historical data for Ibarra spans 1987 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The hottest May day on record in Ibarra reached 27°C (81°F) (May 23, 2020).
  • Ibarra experienced its chilliest May day on May 30, 1998, reaching only 11°C (52°F).
  • Ibarra registered its coldest May night on May 29, 1996, with temperatures dropping to 4°C (39°F).

Best Places in Ecuador in May

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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 Ibarra in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Ibarra in May

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

Swimming
6/10
Camping
3/10

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