O'Higgins Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in O'Higgins, Chile in May.

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Pichilemu Santa Cruz Rancagua Matanzas

Planning a trip to O'Higgins, Chile this May? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in O'Higgins in May

O'Higgins, Chile is a region in Chile. May in O'Higgins generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is mild in El Llano at 14°C (57°F) and pleasant in Lago Rapel at 18°C (64°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 7°C (45°F) in Lago Rapel and 2°C (36°F) in El Llano.

For specific regional insights in O'Higgins, Chile, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Lago Rapel with an average of 82 mm (3.2 in) to high rainfall in El Llano with 158 mm (6.2 in).

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Best Places to Visit in O'Higgins 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 O'Higgins

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in O'Higgins, Chile?

Temperature range in O'Higgins (May)

Precipitation variation in O'Higgins (May)

Pichilemu

In May Pichilemu generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
17°C (63°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
9°C (48°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly rainfall
24 mm (0.9 in)
84 mm (3.3 in)
153 mm (6 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
4 days
5 days
Weather conditions
perfect
tolerable
unpleasant
Climate in Pichilemu →

Santa Cruz

In May Santa Cruz generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
18°C (64°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
7°C (45°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
168 hours
99 hours
71 hours
Monthly rainfall
39 mm (1.5 in)
107 mm (4.2 in)
185 mm (7.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
4 days
5 days
Weather conditions
perfect
tolerable
poor
Climate in Santa Cruz →

Rancagua

In May Rancagua generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
18°C (64°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
4°C (39°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly rainfall
47 mm (1.9 in)
99 mm (3.9 in)
171 mm (6.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
4 days
4 days
Weather conditions
perfect
pleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Rancagua →

Matanzas

In May Matanzas generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
17°C (63°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly rainfall
24 mm (0.9 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
147 mm (5.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
4 days
4 days
Weather conditions
perfect
tolerable
unpleasant
Climate in Matanzas →

San Fernando

In May San Fernando generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
18°C (64°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
6°C (43°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
168 hours
99 hours
71 hours
Monthly rainfall
52 mm (2 in)
114 mm (4.5 in)
195 mm (7.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
4 days
4 days
Weather conditions
perfect
tolerable
poor
Climate in San Fernando →

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Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in O'Higgins in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Pichilemu 17°C (63°F) 9°C (48°F) 84 mm (3.3 in)
Santa Cruz 18°C (64°F) 7°C (45°F) 107 mm (4.2 in)
Rancagua 18°C (64°F) 4°C (39°F) 99 mm (3.9 in)
Matanzas 17°C (63°F) 10°C (50°F) 82 mm (3.2 in)
San Fernando 18°C (64°F) 6°C (43°F) 114 mm (4.5 in)
El Llano 14°C (57°F) 2°C (36°F) 158 mm (6.2 in)

O'Higgins weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in O'Higgins, Chile in May?

Expect tolerable weather across O'Higgins, Chile in May. The popular destination of Pichilemu averages 17°C (63°F) by day and 9°C (48°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in O'Higgins, Chile in May?

In Pichilemu, the average daytime high in May is 17°C (63°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 9°C (48°F).

Does O'Higgins, Chile get a lot of rain in May?

Rain is generally moderate to light in O'Higgins, Chile during May, with Pichilemu averaging close to 84 mm (3.3 in).

Is May a Good Time to Visit O'Higgins, Chile?

In our opinion, May is a good time to visit O'Higgins, Chile with overall tolerable weather in Pichilemu. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, April, October, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Pichilemu. In contrast, June tends to have unpleasant weather conditions.

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