May Weather in Nueva Arica, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Nueva Arica, Peru, the average temperature for May is a comfortable 20°C (67°F). Expect minimums around 14°C (57°F) and maximums reaching up to 28°C (82°F). During this month, precipitation typically totals 76 mm (3.0 in), spread over approximately 22 days, contributing to an average humidity of 78%. So, come prepared for a mix of warm days and occasional rain!

May Temperature in Nueva Arica

In May in Nueva Arica, the average temperature is 20°C (67°F). The maximum can reach 28°C (82°F) and the minimum can be as low as 14°C (57°F). This pleasant climate makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and exploration.

May Weather in Nueva Arica: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Nueva Arica, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Nueva Arica, May typically has an average temperature of 20°C (67°F), with highs reaching up to 28°C (82°F) and lows dropping to around 14°C (57°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Nueva Arica 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 Nueva Arica

In Nueva Arica in May, the precipitation amount is 76 mm (3.0 in), occurring over the course of 22 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Nueva Arica

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Nueva Arica, 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 Nueva Arica, May typically receives around 76 mm (3.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 22 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 Nueva Arica

In Nueva Arica in May humidity is 78%. With an average temperature of 20°C (67°F), this humidity feels like walking through a warm, thick blanket, making travel a bit sticky and requiring frequent breaks to find shade and cool refreshments.

May Average Humidity in Nueva Arica

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Nueva Arica, 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 Nueva Arica 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 Nueva Arica

In Nueva Arica 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 Nueva Arica, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Nueva Arica for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Nueva Arica 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 Nueva Arica typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Nueva Arica 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 Nueva Arica Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Nueva Arica, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather20°C (68°F)110 mm (4.3 inches)83%extreme
February Weather20°C (69°F)211 mm (8.3 inches)81%extreme
March Weather20°C (69°F)316 mm (12.4 inches)88%extreme
April Weather20°C (68°F)167 mm (6.6 inches)85%extreme
May Weather20°C (67°F)76 mm (3.0 inches)78%extreme
June Weather19°C (66°F)26 mm (1.0 inches)62%extreme
July Weather18°C (66°F)23 mm (0.9 inches)44%extreme
August Weather18°C (65°F)22 mm (0.9 inches)38%extreme
September Weather18°C (65°F)38 mm (1.5 inches)42%extreme
October Weather18°C (66°F)61 mm (2.4 inches)58%extreme
November Weather19°C (66°F)49 mm (1.9 inches)69%extreme
December Weather19°C (67°F)88 mm (3.5 inches)82%extreme

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