EcuadorThe weather in May in Cuenca
It's pleasantly warm in May in Cuenca with an average temperature of 22°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 21°C to a high of 23°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 9°C and 12°C.
Looking for great weather? May is a good time to be in Cuenca. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in May for Cuenca, Ecuador. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 27°C in 2023, Cuenca reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 15°C in 2021. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 5°C to a highest value of 16°C.
Rainfall amount
In May, there is an average of 92 mm of precipitation, spread over 13 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
Daily weather in May for Cuenca
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May weather comparison
| Cuenca | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 22°C | 22°C |
| Max. temperature | 23°C | 28°C |
| Min. temperature | 9°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 92 mm | 105 mm |
| Rainy days | 13 days | 14 days |
Start of May
The month of May starts in Cuenca with warm temps, averaging around 22°C during the day and nights around 12°C.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps stay steady at around 22°C, with nights around 11°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Cuenca is around 22°C, while nighttime temps are about 11°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in May in Cuenca, Ecuador. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in May in Cuenca
Temperature in May in Cuenca over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in May in Cuenca, Ecuador. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in May in Cuenca
Total precipitation in May in Cuenca over the years
Daily UV index in May in Cuenca
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Cuenca, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Cuenca by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Cuenca. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.