José Ignacio weather in May (Maldonado, Uruguay)

How does the weather in José Ignacio usually fare in May? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

The month of May in José Ignacio typically brings pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 19°C. At night, it falls to around 13°C.

Precipitation

José Ignacio in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 94 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 9 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 149 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures January, March, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June, July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

José Ignacio, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 29%  

Precipitation 94 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Sunshine 149 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Punta del Este, Uruguay (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Where to go in Uruguay in May

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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?

For visitors traveling to José Ignacio, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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