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May Weather in Pilaya, Bolivia

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Pilaya, Bolivia hovers around 12°C (55°F). While temperatures can dip as low as -2°C (29°F), they can also soar to a warm 27°C (80°F). Expect 36 mm (1.4 in) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 days, with an average humidity level of 82%. Stay prepared for a mix of chilly and warm days!

May Temperature in Pilaya

In May in Pilaya, the average temperature is 12°C (55°F). The maximum can reach 27°C (80°F) and the minimum can be as low as -2°C (29°F). This temperature range makes Pilaya a great destination for travelers seeking a mix of mild days and cool nights.

May Weather in Pilaya: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Pilaya, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Pilaya, May typically has an average temperature of 12°C (55°F), with highs reaching up to 27°C (80°F) and lows dropping to around -2°C (29°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Pilaya generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Pilaya

In Pilaya in May, the precipitation amount is 36 mm (1.4 in) occurring over the course of 11 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Pilaya

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Pilaya, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Pilaya, May typically receives around 36 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Pilaya

In Pilaya in May, humidity is 82%. With an average temperature of 12°C (55°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket wrapping around you, making even a simple walk feel laborious and sticky, which can be quite exhausting for traveling.

May Average Humidity in Pilaya

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Pilaya, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Pilaya is approximately 82%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Pilaya

In Pilaya in May, the maximum UV index reaches 11, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's essential to take precautions. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Pilaya.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Pilaya for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Pilaya in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Pilaya typically reaches 11, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Pilaya May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Pilaya Compares to Other Months

Weather in Pilaya varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Pilaya, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Pilaya, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather16°C (62°F)177 mm (7.0 inches)87%extreme
February Weather16°C (61°F)204 mm (8.0 inches)81%extreme
March Weather15°C (60°F)163 mm (6.4 inches)78%extreme
April Weather14°C (58°F)89 mm (3.5 inches)82%extreme
May Weather12°C (55°F)36 mm (1.4 inches)82%extreme
June Weather11°C (53°F)15 mm (0.6 inches)69%very high
July Weather11°C (52°F)19 mm (0.8 inches)49%very high
August Weather12°C (53°F)15 mm (0.6 inches)33%extreme
September Weather14°C (58°F)38 mm (1.5 inches)42%extreme
October Weather16°C (61°F)73 mm (2.9 inches)49%extreme
November Weather16°C (62°F)105 mm (4.1 inches)78%extreme
December Weather16°C (61°F)216 mm (8.5 inches)87%extreme

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