Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru this May.
The Cordillera Blanca, Peru, a region in Peru, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in May ranging from 13°C (55°F) in Huaraz to 21°C (70°F) in Chiquián. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 4°C (39°F) in Chiquián and 2°C (36°F) in Huaraz.
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Average daytime highs in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru during May reach about 13°C (55°F) in Huaraz.
After dark, Huaraz cools to about 2°C (36°F) on an average May night.
From a thorough analysis of our records, Chiquián clearly dominates in terms of high temperatures. The city witnesses daytime temperatures hovering around 21°C (70°F), and evenings that remain near 4°C (39°F).
Our database indicates that in May, Huaraz is the city with the coolest temperatures in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru. You can expect daytime highs of 13°C (55°F) and nighttime lows close to 2°C (36°F).
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