Temperature in Arequipa in May

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Arequipa, Peru this May.

Arequipa, Peru, a region in Peru, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in May ranging from 12°C (54°F) in Cotahuasi to 19°C (66°F) in Arequipa. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 6°C (43°F) in Arequipa and -3°C (27°F) in Cotahuasi.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Arequipa, Peru in May?

Discover the typical May temperatures for the most popular locations of Arequipa on the map below. Detailed insights are just a click away.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in May: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Arequipa temperatures in May: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Arequipa, Peru in May?

Expect daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) in Arequipa. That makes May a pleasant month for Arequipa, Peru.

How cold does it get at night in Arequipa, Peru in May?

After dark, Arequipa cools to about 6°C (43°F) on an average May night.

What is the warmest city in May in Arequipa, Peru?

Data insights from our comprehensive database indicate that Arequipa is the city with the highest warmth. Daytime peaks average near 19°C (66°F), while the nights are characterized by a low temperature close to 6°C (43°F).

What is the coldest city in May in Arequipa, Peru?

Our database indicates that in May, Cotahuasi is the city with the coolest temperatures in Arequipa, Peru. You can expect daytime highs of 12°C (54°F) and nighttime lows close to -3°C (27°F).

How much sun does Arequipa, Peru get in May?

The weather is predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 288 hours of sunshine in Arequipa. This means many sunny days, which creates a cheerful atmosphere during this month.

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