Piriápolis weather in May (Maldonado, Uruguay)

What weather conditions can you expect in Piriápolis this May? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

May in Piriápolis generally includes pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 19°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 13°C.

Precipitation

Piriápolis in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 90 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 9 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

With about 149 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm January, March, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, June and July tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Piriápolis, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 30%  

Precipitation 90 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

Find out more about the weather in Uruguay and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 Piriápolis, 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

Interested in more climate information?

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