Weather in May in Chimborazo Province
Considering a trip to Chimborazo Province this May and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Chimborazo Province in May?
Chimborazo Province is a region in Ecuador. In May, Chimborazo Province experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from mild to warm and precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is mild in San Andrés at 15°C and warm in Tonsupa at 29°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 24°C in Tonsupa and 5°C in San Andrés.
Precipitation
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Cuenca with an average of 110 mm to heavy rainfall in Huigra with 1163 mm.Average sunshine
Cuenca enjoys a balanced 156 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Chimborazo Province in May, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Chimborazo Province climate page.
Where to go in Chimborazo Province in May
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Chimborazo Province?
Cuenca
In May Cuenca generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Tonsupa
In May Tonsupa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Riobamba
In May Riobamba generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Alausí
In May Alausí generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Huigra
In May Huigra generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Chimborazo Province, in Ecuador.
Is May the best time to visit Chimborazo Province?
Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Cuenca, May may not be the ideal time to visit Chimborazo Province.
Generally speaking, June, July, August and September provide tolerable weather in Cuenca. On the other hand, the weather in February, March, November and December tend to be poor.
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