May Rainfall and Precipitation in The Cordillera Blanca
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru in May.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in May: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
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The Cordillera Blanca precipitation in May: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does the Cordillera Blanca, Peru receive in May?
Huaraz stays mostly dry in May, with average rainfall close to 32 mm (1.3 in).
How many days does it rain in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru in May?
Huaraz sees roughly 10 days rainy days during May.
Is May part of the rainy season in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru?
May is generally a drier month for the Cordillera Blanca, Peru, falling outside the main rainy season.
What is the wettest city in May in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru?
Caraz is the wettest city in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru in May according to our database, with average rainfall of around 135 mm (5.3 in).
What is the driest city in May in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru?
Chiquián is the driest city we have data for in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru in May, with monthly rainfall close to 15 mm (0.6 in).
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