May Weather in Taltal, Chile

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In Taltal, Chile, the average temperature for May hovers around 16°C (61°F), with daily variations ranging from a minimum of 5°C (41°F) to a maximum of 24°C (76°F). Expect minimal rain, with just 3 mm (0.1 in) of precipitation across 0 days. The air carries an average humidity of 72%, contributing to the overall comfort of the month.

May Temperature in Taltal

In May, in Taltal, the average temperature is 16°C (61°F). The maximum can reach 24°C (76°F), while the minimum can drop to 5°C (41°F). This makes Taltal an excellent destination for travelers seeking mild weather with a comfortable range of temperatures.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Taltal, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Taltal, May typically has an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), with highs reaching up to 24°C (76°F) and lows dropping to around 5°C (41°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Taltal generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Taltal

In Taltal in May, the precipitation amount is 3 mm (0.1 in) during a total of 0 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Taltal

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Taltal, 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 Taltal, May typically receives around 3 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 0 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Taltal

In Taltal in May humidity is 72%. With an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), this humidity feels like a damp blanket wrapping around you, making every step feel heavier and requiring extra effort while traveling.

May Average Humidity in Taltal

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Taltal, 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 Taltal is approximately 72%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Taltal

In Taltal in May, the maximum UV index is 8, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is only 15 minutes. For more detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Taltal.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Taltal for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Taltal 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 Taltal typically reaches 8, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Taltal 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 Taltal Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Taltal, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	20°C (68°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	77%	extreme
February Weather	20°C (69°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	78%	extreme
March Weather	19°C (67°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	80%	extreme
April Weather	18°C (64°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	76%	extreme
May Weather	16°C (61°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	72%	very high
June Weather	15°C (59°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	70%	high
July Weather	14°C (58°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	68%	high
August Weather	15°C (59°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	65%	very high
September Weather	15°C (60°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	64%	extreme
October Weather	16°C (62°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	63%	extreme
November Weather	17°C (64°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	66%	extreme
December Weather	19°C (66°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	69%	extreme