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San José de Chiquitos Weather in May
May is one of the excellent months to visit San José de Chiquitos, with daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F) at night. Do note that quite a bit of rainfall is typical, averaging around 61 mm (2.4 in).
Rainfall in San José de Chiquitos in May
Typically around 4 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 61 mm (2.4 in) for the month. Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.
Temperature in San José de Chiquitos in May
May in San José de Chiquitos is generally excellent, with days reaching 29°C (84°F) and nights settling around 19°C (66°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 19°C (66°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit San José de Chiquitos.
San José de Chiquitos Temperature in May
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
12%
Precipitation
61 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
4 days
San José de Chiquitos Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
37-year average (1988-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in San José de Chiquitos typically drop from around 30°C (86°F) at the start of May to approximately 27°C (81°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 17°C (63°F) to 20°C (68°F).
Average temperatures in May
Historical weather records for San José de Chiquitos in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for San José de Chiquitos spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
San José de Chiquitos historical weather extremes in May
Our historical data for San José de Chiquitos spans 2003 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in May was on May 5, 2024, with a maximum of 37°C (99°F).
- San José de Chiquitos registered its coldest May night on May 19, 2022, with temperatures dropping to 3°C (37°F).
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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).
What to Wear in San José de Chiquitos in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in San José de Chiquitos in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.
What To Do in San José de Chiquitos in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
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