Last updated: August 27, 2025
In May, the average temperature in Potoni, Peru hovers around 4°C (40°F). Expect chilly days, with minimums dipping to -9°C (16°F) and occasional highs of 15°C (59°F). This month, 41 mm (1.6 in) of precipitation is spread over approximately 13 days, contributing to an average humidity of 87%, making it a brisk but refreshing time of year.
In May in Potoni, the average temperature is 4°C (40°F). Maximums can reach 15°C (59°F), while minimums can plummet to as low as -9°C (16°F). Be prepared for a mix of chilly and mild days when traveling during this time.
In Potoni in May, the precipitation amount is 41 mm (1.6 in) spread over 13 days.
In Potoni in May humidity is 87%. With an average temperature of 4°C (40°F), this humidity feels like an uncomfortable chill that seeps into your bones, making it essential to dress warmly and prepare for damp conditions, which can dampen your spirits while traveling.
In Potoni 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 Potoni, you can check here.
UV Risk Categories
Weather in Potoni varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Potoni, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.
Temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | UV | |
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January Weather | 6°C (43°F) | 162 mm (6.4 inches) | 92% | extreme |
February Weather | 6°C (43°F) | 195 mm (7.7 inches) | 93% | extreme |
March Weather | 6°C (43°F) | 173 mm (6.8 inches) | 92% | extreme |
April Weather | 5°C (42°F) | 88 mm (3.5 inches) | 91% | extreme |
May Weather | 4°C (40°F) | 41 mm (1.6 inches) | 87% | extreme |
June Weather | 3°C (38°F) | 19 mm (0.8 inches) | 76% | extreme |
July Weather | 3°C (38°F) | 13 mm (0.5 inches) | 57% | extreme |
August Weather | 4°C (40°F) | 19 mm (0.8 inches) | 51% | extreme |
September Weather | 5°C (41°F) | 44 mm (1.7 inches) | 67% | extreme |
October Weather | 6°C (42°F) | 92 mm (3.6 inches) | 77% | extreme |
November Weather | 7°C (44°F) | 124 mm (4.9 inches) | 85% | extreme |
December Weather | 6°C (43°F) | 189 mm (7.4 inches) | 90% | extreme |