San Salvador de Jujuy Weather in May

San Salvador de Jujuy in May sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 17°C (63°F) and overnight lows of 8°C (46°F). With the rainy season in full effect, expect around 179 mm (7 in) of rainfall and regular showers throughout the month.

Rainfall in San Salvador de Jujuy in May

As part of the rainy season, San Salvador de Jujuy sees around 4 days of rain in May, with an average of 179 mm (7 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.

Temperature in San Salvador de Jujuy in May

Daytime temperatures in San Salvador de Jujuy reach 17°C (63°F) in May, dropping to 8°C (46°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights fall to 8°C (46°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in San Salvador de Jujuy in May

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 161 hours. Even though this month is part of the wet season, you can still see the sun occasionally.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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San Salvador de Jujuy Temperature in May

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Chance of Rain 12%  

Precipitation 179 mm (7 in)  

Rainy days 4 days  

Humidity 79%  

Sunshine 161 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 56%  

What to Wear in San Salvador de Jujuy in May

For San Salvador de Jujuy in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in San Salvador de Jujuy in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

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