Sierras de Córdoba Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Sierras de Córdoba, Argentina in May.

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

What to Expect in the Sierras de Córdoba in May

The Sierras de Córdoba, Argentina is a region in Argentina. May in the Sierras de Córdoba generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate. May is a winter month.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from mild in Mina Clavero at 18°C (64°F) to pleasant in Villa Dolores at 20°C (68°F). At night it cools down to 8°C (46°F) in Villa Dolores and 6°C (43°F) in Mina Clavero.

For specific regional insights in the Sierras de Córdoba, Argentina, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Villa Dolores with an average of 30 mm (1.2 in) to moderate rainfall in Villa General Belgrano with 46 mm (1.8 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine levels are moderate in most locations. Villa Carlos Paz typically sees 166 hours of sunlight, creating comfortable conditions that aren't too bright or too dim. Looking for something sunnier? Our weather planner helps you discover destinations with more reliable sunshine.

Explore the Sierras de Córdoba by month

Best Places to Visit in the Sierras de Córdoba in May

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across the Sierras de Córdoba.

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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 the Sierras de Córdoba

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in the Sierras de Córdoba, Argentina?

Temperature range in the Sierras de Córdoba (May)

Precipitation variation in the Sierras de Córdoba (May)

Villa Carlos Paz

In May Villa Carlos Paz generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
19°C (66°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
7°C (45°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
191 hours
166 hours
156 hours
Monthly rainfall
90 mm (3.5 in)
43 mm (1.7 in)
23 mm (0.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
4 days
3 days
Weather conditions

Villa General Belgrano

In May Villa General Belgrano generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
19°C (66°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
7°C (45°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
189 hours
165 hours
155 hours
Monthly rainfall
94 mm (3.7 in)
46 mm (1.8 in)
23 mm (0.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
4 days
3 days
Weather conditions

Mina Clavero

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

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
18°C (64°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
6°C (43°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly rainfall
79 mm (3.1 in)
38 mm (1.5 in)
18 mm (0.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
4 days
3 days
Weather conditions

Capilla del Monte

In May Capilla del Monte generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
19°C (66°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
8°C (46°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
191 hours
166 hours
156 hours
Monthly rainfall
81 mm (3.2 in)
37 mm (1.5 in)
20 mm (0.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
4 days
3 days
Weather conditions

La Falda

In May La Falda generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
19°C (66°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
7°C (45°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
191 hours
166 hours
156 hours
Monthly rainfall
84 mm (3.3 in)
39 mm (1.5 in)
22 mm (0.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
4 days
3 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: Argentina May extremes

Notable May records observed across cities in Argentina in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • From our sources, the wettest May day in Argentina brought 318 mm (13 in) in Salta on May 18, 1981.

Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Sierras de Córdoba in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Villa Carlos Paz 19°C (66°F) 7°C (45°F) 43 mm (1.7 in)
Villa General Belgrano 19°C (66°F) 7°C (45°F) 46 mm (1.8 in)
Mina Clavero 18°C (64°F) 6°C (43°F) 38 mm (1.5 in)
Capilla del Monte 19°C (66°F) 8°C (46°F) 37 mm (1.5 in)
La Falda 19°C (66°F) 7°C (45°F) 39 mm (1.5 in)
La Cumbrecita 18°C (64°F) 7°C (45°F) 45 mm (1.8 in)

The Sierras de Córdoba weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Sierras de Córdoba, Argentina in May?

Expect pleasant weather across the Sierras de Córdoba, Argentina in May. The popular destination of Villa Carlos Paz averages 19°C (66°F) by day and 7°C (45°F) at night during this winter month.

What is the average temperature in the Sierras de Córdoba, Argentina in May?

Daytime temperatures in Villa Carlos Paz peak at roughly 19°C (66°F) in May, dropping to about 7°C (45°F) overnight.

Does the Sierras de Córdoba, Argentina get a lot of rain in May?

May is on the drier side in the Sierras de Córdoba, Argentina. Villa Carlos Paz averages only about 43 mm (1.7 in), with most days staying dry.

Is May a Good Time to Visit the Sierras de Córdoba, Argentina?

In our view, May might not be the best time to travel to the Sierras de Córdoba, Argentina with often pleasant weather in Villa Carlos Paz.

Generally speaking, April, August and September provide perfect weather in Villa Carlos Paz.

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