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Puembo Weather in May

Puembo in May sees moderate daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F). As part of the rainy season, showers are frequent and often heavy. Budget around 225 mm (8.9 in) of rainfall for the month.

Rainfall in Puembo in May

As part of the rainy season, Puembo sees around 16 days of rain in May, with an average of 225 mm (8.9 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Puembo in May

Puembo in May gets highs of 17°C (63°F) during the day and drops to 8°C (46°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Puembo in May

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 165 hours of sunlight expected. Even though this month is part of the rainy season, you could still see the sun every now and then.

Wind Speed in Puembo in May

Wind speeds average () during May. This means conditions are typically very calm, with barely any noticeable air movement. While this is an average, some days may bring a light breeze, but many remain entirely still.

May in Puembo has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Puembo Temperature in May

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
225 mm (8.9 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
80% *
Windspeed
() *
Sunshine
165 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Quito, Ecuador (14 KM, 8 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Puembo typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 17°C (63°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 10°C (50°F).

Average temperatures in May

Historical weather records for Puembo in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Puembo spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Puembo historical weather extremes in May

Based on weather observations in Puembo between 2004 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during May.

  • The warmest day in May was on May 20, 2026, with a maximum of 28°C (82°F).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in May was 15°C (59°F), recorded on May 13, 2011.
  • The coldest night in May in Puembo was on May 19, 2011, with a minimum of 2°C (36°F).

Best Places in Ecuador 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 Puembo in May

For Puembo 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. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Puembo in May

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10

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