Lambayeque Weather in May

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

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Chiclayo Pimentel Túcume

Are you planning a trip a to Lambayeque, Peru in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Lambayeque in May

Lambayeque, Peru is a region in Peru. May in Lambayeque generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 25°C (77°F) in Pimentel to 29°C (84°F) in Túcume. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 19°C (66°F) in Túcume and 19°C (66°F) in Pimentel.

For specific regional insights in Lambayeque, Peru, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Pimentel with an average of 6 mm (0.2 in) to moderate rainfall in Túcume with 36 mm (1.4 in).

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Best Places to Visit in Lambayeque in May

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Lambayeque

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Lambayeque, Peru?

Temperature range in Lambayeque (May)

Precipitation variation in Lambayeque (May)

Chiclayo

In May Chiclayo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
28°C (82°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
19°C (66°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly rainfall
27 mm (1.1 in)
6.3 mm (0.2 in)
1.9 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
3 days
a single day
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Chiclayo →

Pimentel

In May Pimentel generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
19°C (66°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly rainfall
23 mm (0.9 in)
6 mm (0.2 in)
2.1 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
2 days
a single day
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Pimentel →

Túcume

In May Túcume generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
29°C (84°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
19°C (66°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly rainfall
127 mm (5 in)
36 mm (1.4 in)
6.7 mm (0.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
3 days
a single day
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
Climate in Túcume →

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Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Lambayeque in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Chiclayo 28°C (82°F) 19°C (66°F) 6.3 mm (0.2 in)
Pimentel 25°C (77°F) 19°C (66°F) 6 mm (0.2 in)
Túcume 29°C (84°F) 19°C (66°F) 36 mm (1.4 in)

Lambayeque weather in May: frequently asked questions

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

Lambayeque, Peru typically experiences perfect weather in May, part of the season. Daytime highs in Chiclayo average around 28°C (82°F), and temperatures drop to about 19°C (66°F) at night.

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

Average temperatures in Lambayeque, Peru during May range from a nighttime low near 19°C (66°F) to a daytime high around 28°C (82°F) in Chiclayo.

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

May is on the drier side in Lambayeque, Peru. Chiclayo averages only about 6.3 mm (0.2 in), with most days staying dry.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Lambayeque, Peru?

We believe that May is one of the best times to visit Lambayeque, Peru with overall perfect weather in Chiclayo.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Chiclayo. In contrast, February and March tend to have tolerable weather conditions.

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