Puerto Maldonado weather in May (Madre de Dios, Peru)
Curious about the May weather in Puerto Maldonado? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In May, Puerto Maldonado generally has
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, with temperatures gently dropping 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.
Puerto Maldonado in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 96 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 6 days of rain are anticipated.
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 Temperature
21°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
18%
Precipitation
96 mm
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
76% *
Windspeed
7 km/h *
Where to go in Peru in May
Find out more about the weather in Peru in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in Puerto Maldonado in May?
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 in May.
Interested in more climate information?
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