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May Weather in Sitabamba, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Sitabamba, Peru hovers around 10°C (51°F). Expect minimum temperatures to dip to 1°C (35°F), while the maximum can reach up to 20°C (69°F). During this month, rainfall averages 70 mm (2.8 in) spread over 20 days, contributing to a notable average humidity of 84%. Prepare for a cool and damp month ahead!

May Temperature in Sitabamba

In May in Sitabamba, the average temperature is 10°C (51°F), with maximums reaching up to 20°C (69°F) and minimums dropping as low as 1°C (35°F). This climate makes it a great time for travelers to enjoy mild weather while exploring outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Sitabamba, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Sitabamba, May typically has an average temperature of 10°C (51°F), with highs reaching up to 20°C (69°F) and lows dropping to around 1°C (35°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Sitabamba 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 Sitabamba

In Sitabamba in May, the precipitation amount is 70 mm (2.8 in) occurring over a span of 20 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Sitabamba

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Sitabamba, 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 Sitabamba, May typically receives around 70 mm (2.8 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 Sitabamba

In Sitabamba in May humidity is 84%. With an average temperature of 10°C (51°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill enveloping you, making even short distances feel burdensome and leaving you longing for a cozy indoor refuge while exploring the area.

May Average Humidity in Sitabamba

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Sitabamba, 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 Sitabamba is approximately 84%, 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 Sitabamba

In Sitabamba 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 Sitabamba.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Sitabamba for May

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Sitabamba, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather11°C (51°F)161 mm (6.4 inches)91%extreme
February Weather11°C (52°F)162 mm (6.4 inches)89%extreme
March Weather10°C (51°F)219 mm (8.6 inches)89%extreme
April Weather10°C (51°F)135 mm (5.3 inches)88%extreme
May Weather10°C (51°F)70 mm (2.8 inches)84%extreme
June Weather10°C (50°F)33 mm (1.3 inches)73%extreme
July Weather9°C (49°F)27 mm (1.1 inches)55%extreme
August Weather10°C (49°F)32 mm (1.2 inches)53%extreme
September Weather10°C (50°F)61 mm (2.4 inches)62%extreme
October Weather10°C (51°F)143 mm (5.6 inches)82%extreme
November Weather11°C (52°F)172 mm (6.8 inches)89%extreme
December Weather11°C (52°F)179 mm (7.1 inches)91%extreme

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