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The Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca) is acolored rainbow mountain that will steal your heart forever and the view from the top will take your breath away.
Pucusana Weather in May
May in Pucusana sees daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F) at night. The excellent weather makes it a good time to visit.
Rainfall in Pucusana in May
Typically, about a single day will experience rainfall, with an average of 16 mm (0.6 in) for the month. On the rare occasion it does rain, the shower can be quite heavy given the low total spread across a single day.
Temperature in Pucusana in May
May is one of the better months to visit Pucusana. Expect 20°C (68°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 17°C (63°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.
Sunshine in Pucusana in May
The city usually sees around 118 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.To explore more travel options, our weather planner can help you discover destinations worldwide.
Pucusana Temperature in May
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
5%
Precipitation
16 mm (0.6 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
85% *
Sunshine
118 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Lima, Peru (63 KM, 39 Miles).
Pucusana Weather by Month
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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 Pucusana in May
For Pucusana in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
What To Do in Pucusana in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming6/10 -
Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
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16°C (61°F) Cusco16°C (61°F) Urubamba14°C (57°F) Bucket list
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