May weather forecastPunta Chica, Argentina

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Punta Chica, is also an enjoyable month, with an average temperature varying between 18.5°C (65.3°F) and 12.7°C (54.9°F).

Temperature

May's arrival aligns with a minor decrease in average high-temperatures, from April's pleasant 22.3°C (72.1°F) to a refreshing 18.5°C (65.3°F). During the nights in May, Punta Chica experiences a consistent average temperature of 12.7°C (54.9°F).

Humidity

May and July, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the most humid months in Punta Chica.

Rainfall

In Punta Chica, in May, during 7.4 rainfall days, 34mm (1.34") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Punta Chica, during the entire year, the rain falls for 100 days and collects up to 474mm (18.66") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, August through December are months without snowfall in Punta Chica.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Punta Chica is 10h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:30 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 07:51 and sunset at 17:51 -03.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Punta Chica is 6.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Punta Chica is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 4 during May translates into the following directions:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.

Frequently asked questions

During May, Punta Chica experiences an average high-temperature of 18.5°C (65.3°F) and a low-temperature of 12.7°C (54.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in February is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).

The months with the highest humidity in Punta Chica, Argentina, are May and July, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

In May, the average relative humidity in Punta Chica is 75%.

In Punta Chica, Argentina, during May, the rain falls for 7.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 34mm (1.34") of precipitation.

January through June, August through December are months without snowfall.

In Punta Chica, the average day length in May is 10h and 20min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:30 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:51 and sunset at 17:51 -03.

In May, the average sunshine duration in Punta Chica is 6.8h.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Punta Chica is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Punta Chica, Argentina

  • Average high temperature in May: 18.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (30°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (14°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 12.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (20.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (8.4°C).

Average pressure in May
Punta Chica, Argentina

  • Average pressure in May: 1017.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1011mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Punta Chica, Argentina

  • Average wind speed in May: 14.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (16.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are March and December (14km/h).

Average humidity in May
Punta Chica, Argentina

  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and July (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (58%).

Average rainfall in May
Punta Chica, Argentina

  • Average rainfall in May: 34mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (58mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (29mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Punta Chica, Argentina

  • Average rainfall days in May: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (9.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.9 days).

Average snowfall days in May
Punta Chica, Argentina

  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is July (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Punta Chica, Argentina

  • Average daylight in May: 10h and 18min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 6h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Punta Chica, Argentina

  • Average sunshine days in May: 21 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and August (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (18.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Punta Chica, Argentina

  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Punta Chica, Argentina

  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in May
Punta Chica, Argentina

  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (9km).