Last updated: March 2, 2024
The weather in Huaraz, Peru, during May is characterized by an average temperature of 5°C (42°F). Highs can soar to 13°C (55°F), while lows may dip to -2°C (29°F). Typically, the humidity level in Huaraz throughout May hovers around 84%.
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In May, Huaraz averages 136 mm (5.4 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 26 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 11 hours 39 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 10 hours 45 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 26% probability of sunny days during this period.
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In May, the UV Index in Huaraz reaches a maximum of 15, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 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 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Exposure | Low | Moderate | High | Extreme | High | Moderate | Low | ||||||
| Time to burn | 45 min | 30 min | 25 min | 10 min | 25 min | 30 min | 45 min | ||||||