Weather in May in Patagonia
Planning a journey to Patagonia this May and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Patagonia in May?
Patagonia is a region in Argentina. May in Patagonia generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate.
Temperatures
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is mild in Comodoro Rivadavia at 14°C to pleasant in Santa Rosa at 19°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 7°C in Santa Rosa and 6°C in Comodoro Rivadavia.
Precipitation
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Puerto Madryn with an average of 23 mm to moderate rainfall in Santa Rosa with 33 mm.Average sunshine
The city Puerto Madryn usually sees around 136 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.For specific regional insights in Patagonia for May, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Patagonia climate page.
Where to go in Patagonia in May
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Patagonia?
Puerto Madryn
In May Puerto Madryn generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Neuquén
In May Neuquén generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Trelew
In May Trelew generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Comodoro Rivadavia
In May Comodoro Rivadavia generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
General Roca
In May General Roca generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Patagonia, in Argentina.
Is May the best time to visit Patagonia?
In our opinion, May may not be the ideal time to visit Patagonia due to the typically pleasant weather in Puerto Madryn.
Generally speaking, January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December provide perfect weather in Puerto Madryn.
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