Last updated: March 2, 2024
The weather in Arica, Chile, during May is characterized by an average temperature of 18°C (65°F). Highs can soar to 24°C (75°F), while lows may dip to 14°C (58°F). Typically, the humidity level in Arica throughout May hovers around 88%.
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In May, Arica averages 37 mm (1.5 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 18 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 11 hours 13 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 10 hours 36 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 24% probability of sunny days during this period.
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In May, the UV Index in Arica reaches a maximum of 9, indicating a level of VeryHigh exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 15 minutes.
| 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | |
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| UVI | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Exposure | Low | Moderate | High | VeryHigh | High | Moderate | Low | ||||||
| Time to burn | 45 min | 30 min | 25 min | 15 min | 25 min | 30 min | 45 min | ||||||