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Sucre Weather in May
May in Sucre sees daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) at night. The excellent weather makes it a good time to visit.
Rainfall in Sucre in May
Rain is expected on roughly 2 days, totalling around 25 mm (1 in) for the month. Any rain that does arrive tends to come in a single sharp spell rather than prolonged drizzle.
Temperature in Sucre in May
Sucre has excellent weather in May, with days reaching 21°C (70°F) and nights cooling to 7°C (45°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 7°C (45°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances for Sucre.
Sucre Temperature in May
Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
5%
Precipitation
25 mm (1 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
45%
Sucre Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1976-2024)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Sucre typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 21°C (70°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°F) to 9°C (48°F).
Average temperatures in May
Historical weather records for Sucre in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Sucre spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Best Places in Bolivia in May
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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 Sucre in May
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers.
What To Do in Sucre in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Camping5/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
Sucre 3-Day Forecast
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