May Weather in Canelos, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Canelos, Peru hovers around 26°C (79°F). Expect a minimum of 18°C (65°F) and a maximum of 34°C (94°F) during this time. With precipitation totaling 211 mm (8.3 in) spread over 20 days, the region experiences quite a bit of moisture. Add to that an average humidity of 86%, and you've got a climate that feels both warm and humid.

May Temperature in Canelos

In May in Canelos, the average temperature is 26°C (79°F). The maximum can reach 34°C (94°F) and the minimum can be as low as 18°C (65°F). This pleasant climate makes Canelos an ideal destination for travelers seeking warmth and comfortable weather.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Canelos, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Canelos, May typically has an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (94°F) and lows dropping to around 18°C (65°F).

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

May Precipitation in Canelos

In Canelos in May, the total precipitation amount is 211 mm (8.3 in) over the course of 20 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Canelos

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Canelos, 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 Canelos, May typically receives around 211 mm (8.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 20 days.

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

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May Humidity in Canelos

In Canelos in May, humidity is 86%. With an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), this humidity feels like a warm, heavy blanket clinging to your skin, making even short walks a challenge and turning travel into a sticky, sweat-inducing experience.

May Average Humidity in Canelos

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Canelos, 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 Canelos is approximately 86%, 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 Canelos

In Canelos in May, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Canelos.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Canelos for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Canelos 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 Canelos typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Canelos 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 Canelos Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Canelos, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	26°C (80°F)	201 mm (7.9 inches)	80%	extreme
February Weather	27°C (80°F)	199 mm (7.8 inches)	76%	extreme
March Weather	26°C (80°F)	323 mm (12.7 inches)	81%	extreme
April Weather	26°C (80°F)	291 mm (11.5 inches)	86%	extreme
May Weather	26°C (79°F)	211 mm (8.3 inches)	86%	extreme
June Weather	26°C (79°F)	124 mm (4.9 inches)	70%	extreme
July Weather	26°C (78°F)	94 mm (3.7 inches)	47%	extreme
August Weather	26°C (80°F)	94 mm (3.7 inches)	37%	extreme
September Weather	27°C (80°F)	132 mm (5.2 inches)	42%	extreme
October Weather	27°C (81°F)	183 mm (7.2 inches)	62%	extreme
November Weather	27°C (81°F)	222 mm (8.8 inches)	76%	extreme
December Weather	27°C (80°F)	206 mm (8.1 inches)	89%	extreme