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Lambayeque Weather in May

Lambayeque in May sees high temperatures, with highs around 28°C (82°F) and overnight lows of 19°C (66°F). With just 11 mm (0.4 in) of rainfall on average, rain is rarely an issue.

Rainfall in Lambayeque in May

Historically, May sees about 2 days of rain, with a monthly average of 11 mm (0.4 in). Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.

Temperature in Lambayeque in May

Lambayeque in May has excellent weather. Days reach 28°C (82°F) and nights cool to 19°C (66°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 19°C (66°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Wind Speed in Lambayeque in May

Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in May. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.

Average water temperature in May

At 19°C (66°F), the water is getting there, comfortable enough for most swimmers, though those used to warmer seas may still find it a touch cool.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Lambayeque Temperature in May

Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Water Temperature
19°C (66°F) *
Chance of Rain
8%
Precipitation
11 mm (0.4 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
75% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
* Data from: Chiclayo, Peru (12 KM, 7 Miles).

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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 Lambayeque in May

Warm but pleasant conditions in Lambayeque in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. With water temperatures around 19°C (66°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes.

What To Do in Lambayeque in May

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

  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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