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Mollendo Weather in May

May in Mollendo brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 22°C (72°F) and nights dropping to 16°C (61°F). With excellent weather conditions overall, it's a good time to visit.

Rainfall in Mollendo in May

Rain is expected on roughly a single day, totalling around 19 mm (0.7 in) for the month. If rain does fall, it tends to arrive as a fairly heavy shower rather than light drizzle.

Temperature in Mollendo in May

Mollendo has excellent weather in May, with days reaching 22°C (72°F) and nights cooling to 16°C (61°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows of 16°C (61°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Mollendo.

Mollendo Temperature in May

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
2%
Precipitation
19 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
a single day

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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 Mollendo in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home.

What To Do in Mollendo in May

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

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

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