May Weather in Contamana, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Contamana, Peru hovers around 26°C (79°F). Expect temperatures to range from a minimum of 18°C (65°F) to a sizzling maximum of 34°C (94°F). During this time, precipitation averages 232 mm (9.1 in) over approximately 20 days, accompanied by a notable average humidity of 86%. Prepare for a balmy yet wet atmosphere!

May Temperature in Contamana

In May in Contamana, 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 Contamana an ideal destination for travelers seeking warmth and comfortable weather.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Contamana, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Contamana, 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 Contamana generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Contamana

In Contamana in May, the total precipitation amount is 232 mm (9.1 in), occurring over a span of 20 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Contamana

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Contamana, 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 Contamana, May typically receives around 232 mm (9.1 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 Contamana

In Contamana 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 Contamana

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Contamana, 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 Contamana 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 Contamana

In Contamana 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 Contamana.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Contamana for May

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

Data source: Contamana 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 Contamana Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Contamana, 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)	217 mm (8.5 inches)	80%	extreme
February Weather	27°C (80°F)	216 mm (8.5 inches)	76%	extreme
March Weather	26°C (79°F)	354 mm (13.9 inches)	81%	extreme
April Weather	26°C (79°F)	292 mm (11.5 inches)	86%	extreme
May Weather	26°C (79°F)	232 mm (9.1 inches)	86%	extreme
June Weather	26°C (79°F)	160 mm (6.3 inches)	70%	extreme
July Weather	25°C (78°F)	110 mm (4.3 inches)	47%	extreme
August Weather	26°C (80°F)	110 mm (4.3 inches)	37%	extreme
September Weather	27°C (80°F)	139 mm (5.5 inches)	42%	extreme
October Weather	27°C (81°F)	204 mm (8.0 inches)	62%	extreme
November Weather	27°C (81°F)	231 mm (9.1 inches)	76%	extreme
December Weather	27°C (80°F)	225 mm (8.9 inches)	89%	extreme