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May Weather in Achacachi, Bolivia

Last updated: August 22, 2025

The average temperature in Achacachi, Bolivia during May hovers around 9°C (48°F). Expect the minimum to dip to 1°C (33°F) and the maximum to reach 17°C (63°F). Be prepared for some rain, with an average precipitation of 34 mm (1.3 in) spread over 9 days, contributing to a noteworthy average humidity of 87%.

May Temperature in Achacachi

In May in Achacachi, the average temperature is 9°C (48°F). The maximum can reach 17°C (63°F) while the minimum can drop to as low as 1°C (33°F). This mild climate makes Achacachi an ideal destination for travelers seeking comfortable temperatures and the opportunity to explore the local sights.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Achacachi, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Achacachi, May typically has an average temperature of 9°C (48°F), with highs reaching up to 17°C (63°F) and lows dropping to around 1°C (33°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Achacachi 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 Achacachi

In Achacachi in May, the precipitation amount is 34 mm (1.3 in) over the course of 9 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Achacachi

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Achacachi, 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 Achacachi, May typically receives around 34 mm (1.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 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 Achacachi

In Achacachi in May humidity is 87%. With an average temperature of 9°C (48°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making outdoor exploration uncomfortable and requiring extra layers and careful planning for any activities.

May Average Humidity in Achacachi

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Achacachi, 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 Achacachi is approximately 87%, 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 Achacachi

In Achacachi in May, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Achacachi.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Achacachi for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Achacachi 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 Achacachi typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Achacachi 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 Achacachi Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Achacachi, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather9°C (49°F)164 mm (6.5 inches)91%extreme
February Weather9°C (49°F)212 mm (8.4 inches)91%extreme
March Weather9°C (49°F)174 mm (6.8 inches)91%extreme
April Weather9°C (49°F)79 mm (3.1 inches)88%extreme
May Weather9°C (48°F)34 mm (1.3 inches)87%extreme
June Weather8°C (46°F)17 mm (0.7 inches)79%extreme
July Weather8°C (46°F)15 mm (0.6 inches)64%extreme
August Weather9°C (48°F)12 mm (0.5 inches)62%extreme
September Weather9°C (49°F)37 mm (1.5 inches)70%extreme
October Weather10°C (50°F)81 mm (3.2 inches)75%extreme
November Weather11°C (51°F)98 mm (3.9 inches)84%extreme
December Weather10°C (50°F)186 mm (7.3 inches)87%extreme

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