Piura Weather in May

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

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Piura Máncora Los Órganos Lobitos

Planning a journey to Piura, Peru this May and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Piura in May

Piura, Peru is a region in Peru. May in Piura generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from almost none to low.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is warm in Cabo Blanco at 26°C (79°F) and very warm in Sullana at 33°C (91°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 20°C (68°F) in Sullana and 22°C (72°F) in Cabo Blanco.

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

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Colán with an average of 3.3 mm (0.1 in) to low rainfall in Máncora with 14 mm (0.6 in).

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Best Places to Visit in Piura 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 Piura

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

Temperature range in Piura (May)

Precipitation variation in Piura (May)

Máncora

In May Máncora generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly rainfall
37 mm (1.5 in)
14 mm (0.6 in)
4.7 mm (0.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
2 days
a single day
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Máncora →

Piura

In May Piura generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
34°C (93°F)
33°C (91°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
20°C (68°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly rainfall
50 mm (2 in)
7.6 mm (0.3 in)
3 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
2 days
a single day
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
Climate in Piura →

Los Órganos

In May Los Órganos generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly rainfall
30 mm (1.2 in)
11 mm (0.4 in)
4.1 mm (0.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
2 days
a single day
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Los Órganos →

Lobitos

In May Lobitos generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly rainfall
19 mm (0.7 in)
6.5 mm (0.3 in)
2.5 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
a single day
0 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Lobitos →

Vichayito

In May Vichayito generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly rainfall
32 mm (1.3 in)
12 mm (0.5 in)
4.2 mm (0.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
2 days
a single day
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Vichayito →

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Popular cities in May

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Piura 33°C (91°F) 20°C (68°F) 7.6 mm (0.3 in)
Máncora 29°C (84°F) 23°C (73°F) 14 mm (0.6 in)
Los Órganos 28°C (82°F) 22°C (72°F) 11 mm (0.4 in)
Lobitos 27°C (81°F) 21°C (70°F) 6.5 mm (0.3 in)
Vichayito 28°C (82°F) 22°C (72°F) 12 mm (0.5 in)
Colán 29°C (84°F) 20°C (68°F) 3.3 mm (0.1 in)

Piura weather in May: frequently asked questions

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

May in Piura, Peru brings perfect weather. In Máncora, daytime temperatures are typically around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows hover near 23°C (73°F).

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

Máncora averages a daytime maximum of 29°C (84°F) in May, with overnight lows close to 23°C (73°F).

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

Rain is generally moderate to light in Piura, Peru during May, with Máncora averaging close to 14 mm (0.6 in).

Is May a Good Time to Visit Piura, Peru?

We consider May to be one of the best times to travel to Piura, Peru. Typically, the climate in Máncora is perfect.

On average, the best time to visit Piura, Peru is in January, February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December with generally perfect weather in Máncora. The weather in March, on the other hand, tends to be tolerable.

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