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Mendoza weather in May (Mendoza Province, Argentina)

Curious about the May weather in Mendoza? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In May, Mendoza typically experiences moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 17°C. But by evening, they drop to around 6°C.

Mendoza in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 39 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 2 days of the month will see rainfall.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 185 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Mendoza. February, March, April, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May tends to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Mendoza, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 7%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 39 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
HumidityHumidity 67%  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 185 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 60%  

Where to go in Argentina in May

Find out more about the weather in Argentina in May and which places have the best weather 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 Mendoza in May?

For visitors traveling to Mendoza, 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 in May.

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

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