May Weather in El Cardo, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In May, the average temperature in El Cardo, Peru is a pleasant 17°C (63°F). You can expect a minimum of 11°C (53°F) and a maximum of 24°C (75°F). During this time, the region experiences 8 mm (0.3 in) of precipitation over about 1 day, with an average humidity level of 88%. Whether you're exploring or relaxing, be prepared for a comfortable, albeit damp, climate!

May Temperature in El Cardo

In May in El Cardo, the average temperature is 17°C (63°F), with a maximum that can reach 24°C (75°F) and a minimum that can drop to as low as 11°C (53°F). This mild weather makes it a perfect time for travelers to explore the outdoors and enjoy all that El Cardo has to offer.

May Weather in El Cardo: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in El Cardo, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In El Cardo, May typically has an average temperature of 17°C (63°F), with highs reaching up to 24°C (75°F) and lows dropping to around 11°C (53°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for El Cardo 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 El Cardo

In El Cardo in May, the precipitation amount is 8 mm (0.3 in) over the course of 1 day.

May Precipitation Trends in El Cardo

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in El Cardo, 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 El Cardo, May typically receives around 8 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 El Cardo

In El Cardo in May, humidity is 88%. With an average temperature of 17°C (63°F), this humidity feels like a thick blanket enveloping you, making outdoor activities feel stifling and sticky, potentially dampening the joy of exploration and requiring frequent breaks for hydration.

May Average Humidity in El Cardo

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in El Cardo, 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 El Cardo is approximately 88%, 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 El Cardo

In El Cardo in May, the maximum UV index reaches 11, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's essential to take precautions. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in El Cardo.

Maximum UV Index Levels in El Cardo for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for El Cardo 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 El Cardo typically reaches 11, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: El Cardo 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 El Cardo Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in El Cardo, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather20°C (68°F)26 mm (1.0 inches)86%extreme
February Weather20°C (69°F)24 mm (1.0 inches)88%extreme
March Weather20°C (68°F)11 mm (0.4 inches)89%extreme
April Weather18°C (65°F)7 mm (0.3 inches)89%extreme
May Weather17°C (63°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)88%extreme
June Weather16°C (61°F)10 mm (0.4 inches)84%very high
July Weather15°C (59°F)12 mm (0.5 inches)78%very high
August Weather15°C (59°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)76%extreme
September Weather15°C (59°F)10 mm (0.4 inches)76%extreme
October Weather16°C (61°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)82%extreme
November Weather17°C (63°F)7 mm (0.3 inches)83%extreme
December Weather18°C (65°F)10 mm (0.4 inches)83%extreme

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