PeruAverage weather for Ricardo Palma in May
It's warm in May in Ricardo Palma with an average temperature of 25°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 24°C to a high of 26°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 15°C and 17°C.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Ricardo Palma with warm temps, averaging around 26°C during the day and nights around 17°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days in the early part of the month.
With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps stay steady at around 26°C, with nights around 16°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Ricardo Palma is around 26°C, while nighttime temps are about 16°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended.
In May, there is an average of 131 mm of precipitation, spread over 20 days. The wind speed is around 2 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Ricardo Palma in May |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
25°C | 22°C | |
 Max. temperature |
26°C | 28°C | |
| Min. temperature |
24°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
131 mm | 105 mm | |
| Rainy days |
20 days | 14 days | |
April
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.
Is May a good time to visit Ricardo Palma?
Looking for sun? May isn’t a good month to be in Ricardo Palma. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Temperature records
With 33°C in 2014, Ricardo Palma reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 17°C in 2020. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 11°C to a highest value of 21°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in Ricardo Palma
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in May for Ricardo Palma, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in May in Ricardo Palma
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Ricardo Palma, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect about 20 days of precipitation in Ricardo Palma.
Daily UV index in May in Ricardo Palma
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Ricardo Palma, 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.
Temperature in May in Ricardo Palma over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Ricardo Palma, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in May in Ricardo Palma over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Ricardo Palma, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in May for Ricardo Palma
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Average weather in Ricardo Palma by month
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