May Weather in Bambamarca, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Bambamarca, Peru hovers around 14°C (57°F). You can expect a minimum of 5°C (42°F) and a maximum reaching up to 24°C (76°F). This month also sees about 100 mm (3.9 in) of precipitation, spread over 20 days, with humidity levels averaging around 78%.

May Temperature in Bambamarca

In May in Bambamarca, the average temperature is 14°C (57°F). The maximum can reach 24°C (76°F) and the minimum can be as low as 5°C (42°F). This makes it an ideal time for travelers to enjoy mild weather while exploring the sights.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Bambamarca, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Bambamarca, May typically has an average temperature of 14°C (57°F), with highs reaching up to 24°C (76°F) and lows dropping to around 5°C (42°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Bambamarca 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 Bambamarca

In Bambamarca in May, the precipitation amount is 100 mm (3.9 in) over the course of 20 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Bambamarca

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Bambamarca, 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 Bambamarca, May typically receives around 100 mm (3.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 20 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 Bambamarca

In Bambamarca in May, humidity is 78%. With an average temperature of 14°C (57°F), this humidity feels like a damp blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor exploration a bit uncomfortable but still enjoyable if you stay hydrated and plan for breaks in the shade.

May Average Humidity in Bambamarca

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

In Bambamarca 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 Bambamarca.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Bambamarca for May

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Bambamarca, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather14°C (58°F)182 mm (7.2 inches)83%extreme
February Weather14°C (58°F)175 mm (6.9 inches)81%extreme
March Weather14°C (57°F)282 mm (11.1 inches)88%extreme
April Weather14°C (57°F)160 mm (6.3 inches)85%extreme
May Weather14°C (57°F)100 mm (3.9 inches)78%extreme
June Weather14°C (57°F)42 mm (1.7 inches)62%extreme
July Weather13°C (55°F)35 mm (1.4 inches)44%extreme
August Weather13°C (56°F)34 mm (1.4 inches)38%extreme
September Weather14°C (57°F)73 mm (2.9 inches)42%extreme
October Weather14°C (57°F)172 mm (6.8 inches)58%extreme
November Weather15°C (59°F)173 mm (6.8 inches)69%extreme
December Weather15°C (59°F)205 mm (8.1 inches)82%extreme

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