May Rainfall and Precipitation in Tarapacá

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Tarapacá, Chile in May.

Tarapacá, Chile, a region in Chile, typically experiences dry weather in May, with average rainfall around 17 mm (0.7 in) in Iquique.

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Best Places to Visit in Tarapacá in May

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in May: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

Tarapacá precipitation in May: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Tarapacá, Chile receive in May?

Rainfall in Iquique during May is on the lighter side, averaging about 17 mm (0.7 in). Expect predominantly dry weather punctuated by short showers.

How many days does it rain in Tarapacá, Chile in May?

On average, Iquique has about 0 days days of rain in May.

Is May part of the rainy season in Tarapacá, Chile?

Not really. May is outside the wettest stretch of the year in Tarapacá, Chile.

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