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Tigre Weather in May
Tigre in May sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 74 mm (2.9 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Tigre in May
Expect around 7 days of rain based on historical data, with 74 mm (2.9 in) average. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Tigre in May
Expect highs of 19°C (66°F) in Tigre in May, with nights dropping to around 11°C (52°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights cool down to 11°C (52°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Tigre in May
With about 167 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Tigre Temperature in May
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
24%
Precipitation
74 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
167 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Buenos Aires, Argentina (45 KM, 28 Miles).
Tigre Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tigre typically drop from around 20°C (68°F) at the start of May to approximately 16°C (61°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 8°C (46°F) to 11°C (52°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather records for Tigre in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tigre spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Tigre historical weather extremes in May
According to our 50 years of weather records for Tigre, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.
- The hottest May day on record in Tigre reached 30°C (86°F) (May 22, 2009).
- Tigre experienced its chilliest May day on May 28, 2007, reaching only 6°C (43°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -2°C (28°F) on May 15, 1984, marking the coldest May night on record.
Best Places in Argentina 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 Tigre 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
What To Do in Tigre in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming6/10 -
Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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