Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
The beginning of May subtly marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from an enjoyable 17.8°C (64°F) in April to a moderate 14.7°C (58.5°F). San Pedro de Atacama, in May, experiences an average temperature of 2.8°C (37°F) at night.Humidity
In San Pedro de Atacama, the average relative humidity in May is 27%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 0.6 days. Throughout May, 1mm (0.04") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 23.5 rainfall days, and 58mm (2.28") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are May through July. May is the first month it typically snows. Throughout May, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 3mm (0.12") of snow. Throughout the year, in San Pedro de Atacama, there are 1.5 snowfall days, and 8mm (0.31") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 1min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 17:55 -04.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in San Pedro de Atacama, Chile, is 9.8h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are April through July, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in May in San Pedro de Atacama?
What is the average humidity in May in San Pedro de Atacama?
How much does it rain in San Pedro de Atacama in May?
When does it start to snow in San Pedro de Atacama?
How many hours of daylight does San Pedro de Atacama have in May?
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in San Pedro de Atacama?
How many hours of sunshine does San Pedro de Atacama have in May?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in San Pedro de Atacama?
How high is the UV index in May in San Pedro de Atacama?
Average temperature in May
San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
- Average high temperature in May: 14.7°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and December (20.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (12.2°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 2.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (9.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (0.3°C).
Average pressure in May
San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
- Average pressure in May: 1020.1mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1021.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1014.7mbar).
Average wind speed in May
San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
- Average wind speed in May: 6.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (6.1km/h).
Average humidity in May
San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
- Average humidity in May: 27%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (46%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (21%).
Average rainfall in May
San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
- Average rainfall in May: 1mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (23mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are October and November (0mm).
Average rainfall days in May
San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
- Average rainfall days in May: 0.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (7.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (0.1 days).
Average snowfall in May
San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
- Average snowfall in May: 3mm
The month with the highest snowfall is July (4mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is July (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 0min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min
The months with the most sunshine are April and November (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
- Average sunshine days in May: 29.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (17.8 days).
Average UV index in May
San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
- Average UV index in May: 3
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June and July (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
- Average cloud cover in May: 4
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 11).
The months with the least cloud cover are August, September and November (Cloud cover 2).
Average visibility in May
San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
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