May Weather in Nepena, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Nepena, Peru is a pleasant 20°C (68°F). Expect minimums around 15°C (59°F) and maximums reaching up to 27°C (81°F). With an average humidity of 84%, the air can feel quite refreshing. However, be prepared for a light drizzle, as precipitation amounts can reach 9 mm (0.3 in) over approximately 1 day.

May Temperature in Nepena

In May in Nepena, the average temperature is 20°C (68°F). Maximum can reach 27°C (81°F), and minimum can be as low as 15°C (59°F). This makes it an ideal time for travelers seeking pleasant weather.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Nepena, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Nepena, May typically has an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), with highs reaching up to 27°C (81°F) and lows dropping to around 15°C (59°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Nepena 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 Nepena

In Nepena in May, the precipitation amount is 9 mm (0.3 in) over the course of 1 day.

May Precipitation Trends in Nepena

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Nepena, 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 Nepena, May typically receives around 9 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 1 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 Nepena

In Nepena in May humidity is 84%. With an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket, making travel a challenge as the air clings to your skin, and every step feels heavier in the mugginess.

May Average Humidity in Nepena

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Nepena, 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 Nepena is approximately 84%, 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 Nepena

In Nepena in May, the maximum UV index is 12, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, underscoring the importance of sun protection. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Nepena.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Nepena for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Nepena 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 Nepena typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Nepena 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 Nepena Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Nepena, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather21°C (70°F)44 mm (1.7 inches)91%extreme
February Weather22°C (71°F)49 mm (1.9 inches)89%extreme
March Weather22°C (71°F)81 mm (3.2 inches)89%extreme
April Weather21°C (69°F)30 mm (1.2 inches)88%extreme
May Weather20°C (68°F)9 mm (0.3 inches)84%extreme
June Weather19°C (67°F)4 mm (0.1 inches)73%very high
July Weather19°C (66°F)4 mm (0.2 inches)55%extreme
August Weather18°C (65°F)4 mm (0.2 inches)53%extreme
September Weather18°C (65°F)9 mm (0.4 inches)62%extreme
October Weather18°C (66°F)15 mm (0.6 inches)82%extreme
November Weather19°C (67°F)14 mm (0.5 inches)89%extreme
December Weather20°C (68°F)37 mm (1.5 inches)91%extreme

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