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May Weather in Huanchar, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Huanchar, Peru hovers around 6°C (43°F). Daily temperatures can vary significantly, dipping to a minimum of -4°C (26°F) and reaching a maximum of 15°C (59°F). Expect 94 mm (3.7 in) of precipitation spread over 24 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 85%. Stay prepared for a chilly and damp month!

May Temperature in Huanchar

In May in Huanchar, the average temperature is 6°C (43°F). Maximums can reach 15°C (59°F), while minimums can drop as low as -4°C (26°F). Be prepared for a range of weather conditions during your travels!

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Huanchar, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Huanchar, May typically has an average temperature of 6°C (43°F), with highs reaching up to 15°C (59°F) and lows dropping to around -4°C (26°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Huanchar 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 Huanchar

In Huanchar in May, the precipitation amount is 94 mm (3.7 in) distributed over a span of 24 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Huanchar

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Huanchar, 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 Huanchar, May typically receives around 94 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 24 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 Huanchar

In Huanchar in May, humidity is 85%. With an average temperature of 6°C (43°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making travel feel more uncomfortable and limiting your enjoyment of the sights as you navigate the wet, brisk air.

May Average Humidity in Huanchar

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

In Huanchar 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 Huanchar.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Huanchar for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Huanchar 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 Huanchar typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Huanchar 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 Huanchar Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Huanchar, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather7°C (44°F)227 mm (8.9 inches)91%extreme
February Weather7°C (45°F)268 mm (10.6 inches)90%extreme
March Weather7°C (44°F)271 mm (10.7 inches)91%extreme
April Weather6°C (44°F)148 mm (5.8 inches)89%extreme
May Weather6°C (43°F)94 mm (3.7 inches)85%extreme
June Weather5°C (42°F)40 mm (1.6 inches)65%extreme
July Weather5°C (41°F)38 mm (1.5 inches)47%extreme
August Weather5°C (41°F)59 mm (2.3 inches)38%extreme
September Weather5°C (42°F)120 mm (4.7 inches)40%extreme
October Weather6°C (43°F)172 mm (6.8 inches)56%extreme
November Weather7°C (45°F)210 mm (8.3 inches)76%extreme
December Weather7°C (45°F)223 mm (8.8 inches)90%extreme

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