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Puerto Maldonado weather in May (Madre de Dios, Peru)

Interested in knowing the climate of Puerto Maldonado in May? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

Typically, May in Puerto Maldonado includes high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 30°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 21°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

Precipitation

Puerto Maldonado in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 96 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 6 days days of rain.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures June generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Puerto Maldonado, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 21°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 18%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 96 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h *  
Data from: Puerto Maldonado, Peru (4 KM, 2 Miles).

Where to go in Peru in May

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

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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?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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