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Ocosuyo Weather in May
In Ocosuyo, May brings moderate daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), with nights cooling to 6°C (43°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Ocosuyo in May
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 3 days with rain, averaging 35 mm (1.4 in) for the month. When rain does fall this month, it tends to come down hard. The low number of rain days makes each shower more significant.
Temperature in Ocosuyo in May
May in Ocosuyo sees highs of 14°C (57°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) overnight. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June and August typically offer the best circumstances for Ocosuyo.
Ocosuyo Temperature in May
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
11%
Precipitation
35 mm (1.4 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Ocosuyo Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
46-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ocosuyo typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 14°C (57°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from -1°C (30°F) to 3°C (37°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
46-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather records for Ocosuyo in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ocosuyo spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ocosuyo historical weather extremes in May
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Ocosuyo from 2002 through 2026.
- Ocosuyo recorded its highest May temperature of 21°C (70°F) on May 2, 2023.
- Ocosuyo experienced its chilliest May day on May 28, 2003, reaching only 7°C (45°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was -8°C (18°F) (May 31, 2016).
Best Places in Peru in May
Find out more about the weather in Peru and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Peru 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 Ocosuyo in May
Pack for changing conditions in Ocosuyo in May. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers.
What To Do in Ocosuyo in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Camping5/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
Ocosuyo 3-Day Forecast
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Where to go in May - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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16°C (61°F) Cusco16°C (61°F) Urubamba14°C (57°F) Bucket list
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