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Punta Negra Weather in May

May in Punta Negra brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 21°C (70°F) and nights dropping to 17°C (63°F). Rainfall is very low this month, averaging just 12 mm (0.5 in).

Rainfall in Punta Negra in May

Typically around 2 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 12 mm (0.5 in) for the month. Any rain that does arrive is likely to be fairly light and short-lived.

Temperature in Punta Negra in May

The temperature in Punta Negra in May is perfect. Daytime highs reach 21°C (70°F), with nights dropping to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 17°C (63°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Punta Negra in May

The month brings about 118 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

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Punta Negra Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 6%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 12 mm (0.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
HumidityHumidity 85% *  
SunshineSunshine 118 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Lima, Peru (53 KM, 33 Miles).

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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 (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 Punta Negra in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Punta Negra in May

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

Swimming
6/10
Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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