May Weather in Layo, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Layo, Peru hovers around 6°C (43°F), with temperatures dipping as low as -5°C (23°F) and peaking at a comfortable 15°C (60°F). Expect 28 mm (1.1 in) of precipitation spread over 9 days, contributing to the region's high average humidity of 87%. Perfect for cozy indoor activities or exploring the beauty of the area amidst a refreshing atmosphere!

May Temperature in Layo

In May in Layo, the average temperature is 6°C (43°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 15°C (60°F), while minimums can dip as low as -5°C (23°F). Travelers should be prepared for cool weather and pack accordingly for both warm and cold conditions.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Layo, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Layo, May typically has an average temperature of 6°C (43°F), with highs reaching up to 15°C (60°F) and lows dropping to around -5°C (23°F).

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

May Precipitation in Layo

In Layo in May, the precipitation amount is 28 mm (1.1 in) spread over 9 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Layo

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Layo, 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 Layo, May typically receives around 28 mm (1.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 days.

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

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May Humidity in Layo

In Layo in May, humidity is 87%. With an average temperature of 6°C (43°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that clings to your skin, making outdoor activities uncomfortable and necessitating warm, breathable layers for traveling.

May Average Humidity in Layo

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Layo, 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 Layo is approximately 87%, 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 Layo

In Layo 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 Layo, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Layo for May

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

Data source: Layo 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 Layo Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Layo, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	7°C (46°F)	227 mm (8.9 inches)	92%	extreme
February Weather	7°C (46°F)	260 mm (10.2 inches)	93%	extreme
March Weather	7°C (45°F)	276 mm (10.9 inches)	92%	extreme
April Weather	7°C (45°F)	88 mm (3.5 inches)	91%	extreme
May Weather	6°C (43°F)	28 mm (1.1 inches)	87%	extreme
June Weather	5°C (42°F)	9 mm (0.3 inches)	76%	extreme
July Weather	5°C (42°F)	10 mm (0.4 inches)	57%	extreme
August Weather	7°C (44°F)	10 mm (0.4 inches)	51%	extreme
September Weather	8°C (46°F)	35 mm (1.4 inches)	67%	extreme
October Weather	8°C (47°F)	101 mm (4.0 inches)	77%	extreme
November Weather	9°C (48°F)	153 mm (6.0 inches)	85%	extreme
December Weather	8°C (47°F)	227 mm (8.9 inches)	90%	extreme