May Weather in Socos, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Socos, Peru hovers around 9°C (49°F), with a minimum dipping to -2°C (29°F) and a maximum peaking at 19°C (67°F). Expect about 37 mm (1.5 in) of precipitation over approximately 12 days, accompanied by a high average humidity of 85%. Prepare for a chilly yet characteristically moist atmosphere!

May Temperature in Socos

In May in Socos, the average temperature is 9°C (49°F). Maximums can reach 19°C (67°F), while minimums can drop as low as -2°C (29°F). It's advisable to pack layers to stay comfortable while exploring the region.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Socos, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Socos, May typically has an average temperature of 9°C (49°F), with highs reaching up to 19°C (67°F) and lows dropping to around -2°C (29°F).

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

May Precipitation in Socos

In Socos in May, the precipitation amount is 37 mm (1.5 in) over a span of 12 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Socos

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Socos, 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 Socos, May typically receives around 37 mm (1.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 days.

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

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May Humidity in Socos

In Socos in May humidity is 85%. With an average temperature of 9°C (49°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making every step outside a challenge as the moisture in the air weighs heavily and lingers, transforming even simple outings into a quest for comfort.

May Average Humidity in Socos

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Socos, 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 Socos is approximately 85%, 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 Socos

In Socos in May, the maximum UV index is 14, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, so it's crucial to take precautions. For the detailed hourly UV index in Socos, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Socos for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Socos 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 Socos typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Socos 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 Socos Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Socos, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	11°C (51°F)	170 mm (6.7 inches)	93%	extreme
February Weather	11°C (52°F)	201 mm (7.9 inches)	92%	extreme
March Weather	10°C (51°F)	186 mm (7.3 inches)	92%	extreme
April Weather	10°C (50°F)	70 mm (2.8 inches)	90%	extreme
May Weather	9°C (49°F)	37 mm (1.5 inches)	85%	extreme
June Weather	9°C (48°F)	20 mm (0.8 inches)	70%	extreme
July Weather	8°C (47°F)	16 mm (0.6 inches)	54%	extreme
August Weather	8°C (47°F)	24 mm (1.0 inches)	44%	extreme
September Weather	10°C (49°F)	43 mm (1.7 inches)	52%	extreme
October Weather	10°C (51°F)	76 mm (3.0 inches)	65%	extreme
November Weather	11°C (53°F)	105 mm (4.1 inches)	81%	extreme
December Weather	11°C (52°F)	157 mm (6.2 inches)	89%	extreme