The weather in May in Paracas

It's warm in May in Paracas with an average temperature of 23°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 21°C to a high of 25°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 16°C and 18°C.

Looking for great weather? May is a good time to be in Paracas. The temperatures are nice, and there’s little chance of rain this month.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in May for Paracas, Peru. 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 28°C in 2015, Paracas reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 18°C in 2021. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 12°C to a highest value of 20°C.

Rainfall amount

According to weather history, there is only 0,5 mm of precipitation in May. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the West.

Daily weather in May for Paracas

Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Paracas. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

May weather comparison

  Paracas New York
Average temperature 23°C 22°C
Max. temperature 25°C 28°C
Min. temperature 16°C -5°C
Total precipitation 0,5 mm 105 mm
Rainy days 1 day 14 days

Start of May

The month of May starts in Paracas with warm temps, averaging around 24°C during the day and nights around 18°C.

Mid May

By mid-May, daytime temps drop to around 23°C, with nights around 17°C. No precipitation expected during this period, so you can enjoy plenty of sunshine.

End of May

By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Paracas is around 22°C, while nighttime temps are about 17°C. No precipitation expected at the end of the month; it’ll be mostly sunny.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 9 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 Paracas, Peru. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in May in Paracas

Temperature in May in Paracas over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in May in Paracas, Peru. 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 Paracas

Total precipitation in May in Paracas over the years

Daily UV index in May in Paracas

This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Paracas, 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 Paracas by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Paracas. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.