San Pedro de Atacama weather in May (Antofagasta Region, Chile)
How is the weather in San Pedro de Atacama in May? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In San Pedro de Atacama the weather in May is generally perfect, with pleasant temperatures and almost no rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 66°F (show in °C), while nights can cool down to about 37°F.
San Pedro de Atacama in May usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 0.2 inches (show in mm) for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 0 days of rain.
If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June and July tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized San Pedro de Atacama climate page with graphs.
San Pedro de Atacama, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
37.4°F
Max Temperature
66°F
Chance of Rain
1%
Precipitation
0.2 inches
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
22%
Where to go in Chile in May
Find out more about the weather in Chile in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in San Pedro de Atacama in May?
For visitors traveling to San Pedro de Atacama, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.
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