Ancash weather in May
Planning a getaway to Ancash this May and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Ancash in May?
Ancash is a region in Peru. In May, Ancash experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from moderate to warm and precipitation levels ranging from low to high.
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between moderate in Huaraz at 13°C to warm in Huarmey at 24°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 18°C in Huarmey and 2°C in Huaraz.
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Huarmey with an average of 5.6 mm to high rainfall in Carhuaz with 138 mm.
For specific regional insights in Ancash for May, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Ancash climate page.
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What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Ancash?
Average weather in Huaraz
In May Huaraz generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Chimbote
In May Chimbote generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Urbanizacion Buenos Aires
In May Urbanizacion Buenos Aires generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Caraz
In May Caraz generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Average weather in Carhuaz
In May Carhuaz generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Ancash, in Peru.
Is May the best time to visit Ancash?
In our view, May might not be the best time to travel to Ancash with often poor weather in Huaraz.
Generally speaking, June, July and August provide unpleasant weather in Huaraz.
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