May Weather in Sucre, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Sucre, Peru, the average temperature in May hovers around 11°C (52°F), offering a comfortable climate. Expect minimum temperatures to dip to 4°C (39°F), while the mercury can rise to a pleasant 20°C (68°F). However, be prepared for some rain, as 103 mm (4.1 in) of precipitation is expected over approximately 21 days. With an average humidity of 78%, the air retains a touch of moisture, adding to the region's charm.

May Temperature in Sucre

In May in Sucre, the average temperature is 11°C (52°F). The maximum can reach 20°C (68°F), while the minimum can be as low as 4°C (39°F). This mild climate makes Sucre a great destination for outdoor activities during this time of year.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Sucre, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Sucre, May typically has an average temperature of 11°C (52°F), with highs reaching up to 20°C (68°F) and lows dropping to around 4°C (39°F).

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

May Precipitation in Sucre

In Sucre in May, the total precipitation amount is 103 mm (4.1 in) spread over 21 days, creating a relatively wet period.

May Precipitation Trends in Sucre

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Sucre, 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 Sucre, May typically receives around 103 mm (4.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 21 days.

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

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May Humidity in Sucre

In Sucre in May humidity is 78%. With an average temperature of 11°C (52°F), this humidity feels like a damp blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities somewhat uncomfortable and travel more challenging as you navigate the moist air.

May Average Humidity in Sucre

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Sucre, 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 Sucre is approximately 78%, 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 Sucre

In Sucre in May, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 15, which falls into the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Sucre.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Sucre for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Sucre 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 Sucre typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Sucre 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 Sucre Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Sucre, 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 (53°F)	184 mm (7.2 inches)	83%	extreme
February Weather	12°C (53°F)	221 mm (8.7 inches)	81%	extreme
March Weather	11°C (53°F)	300 mm (11.8 inches)	88%	extreme
April Weather	11°C (53°F)	186 mm (7.3 inches)	85%	extreme
May Weather	11°C (52°F)	103 mm (4.1 inches)	78%	extreme
June Weather	11°C (52°F)	50 mm (2.0 inches)	62%	extreme
July Weather	11°C (51°F)	35 mm (1.4 inches)	44%	extreme
August Weather	11°C (52°F)	44 mm (1.7 inches)	38%	extreme
September Weather	11°C (52°F)	80 mm (3.2 inches)	42%	extreme
October Weather	11°C (52°F)	202 mm (7.9 inches)	58%	extreme
November Weather	12°C (53°F)	261 mm (10.3 inches)	69%	extreme
December Weather	12°C (53°F)	232 mm (9.1 inches)	82%	extreme