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Valparaíso weather in May (Valparaíso Region, Chile)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Valparaíso during May? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

In May, Valparaíso tends to experience moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 16°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 11°C.

Precipitation

Valparaíso in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 60 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 3 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 115 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, June tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Valparaíso climate page with graphs.

 

Valparaíso, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 10%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 60 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  
HumidityHumidity 80%  
SunshineSunshine 115 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Chile in May

Find out more about the weather in Chile and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Valparaíso, 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. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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