Ayacucho Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Ayacucho, Peru in May.

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Ayacucho

Considering a trip to Ayacucho, Peru this May and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Ayacucho in May

Ayacucho, Peru is a region in Peru. May in Ayacucho generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 17°C (63°F) and nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) in Ayacucho.

For a closer look at conditions across Ayacucho, Peru, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

May is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 32 mm (1.3 in) in Ayacucho.

Explore Ayacucho by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ayacucho - and find the best time to visit. (based on Ayacucho)

January17°C (63°F) February17°C (63°F) March17°C (63°F) April17°C (63°F) May17°C (63°F) June16°C (61°F) This monthJuly16°C (61°F) August16°C (61°F) September17°C (63°F) October18°C (64°F) November19°C (66°F) December18°C (64°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Ayacucho in May

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Ayacucho.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
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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).

Popular Destinations in Ayacucho

What is the weather like in May for the most popular destinonation in Ayacucho, Peru?

Ayacucho

In May Ayacucho generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

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Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
17°C (63°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
5°C (41°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly rainfall
73 mm (2.9 in)
32 mm (1.3 in)
22 mm (0.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
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Ayacucho weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Ayacucho, Peru in May?

May in Ayacucho, Peru brings good weather. In Ayacucho, daytime temperatures are typically around 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows hover near 5°C (41°F).

What is the average temperature in Ayacucho, Peru in May?

Ayacucho averages a daytime maximum of 17°C (63°F) in May, with overnight lows close to 5°C (41°F).

Does Ayacucho, Peru get a lot of rain in May?

Not particularly. Ayacucho averages just 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain in May, making it a mostly dry month for Ayacucho, Peru.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Ayacucho, Peru?

Given the typically good weather conditions in Ayacucho, May might be a good time to visit Ayacucho, Peru. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit Ayacucho, Peru is in June, July, October and November with generally very good weather in Ayacucho. On the other hand, the weather in January and February tend to be less favorable.

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