May weather forecast
Cochrane, Chile

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Weather in May

Memorable for being the onset of winter, May marks its arrival with drastic weather variations in Cochrane, Chile. Compared to April, the low temperature in May falls down to -1.1°C (30°F), announcing the beginning of a long, cold winter. With an increased snowfall of 21mm (0.83") on top of the 47mm (1.85") rainfall from the previous month, the city becomes a winter paradise. The daylight hours shorten much further, making it an opportune time for indoor activities and hearty meals. Wind speeds maintain a relatively steady pace, soothing the otherwise biting winter cold with its gentle rhythm.

Temperature

In May, the meteorological conditions change slightly, with the average high-temperature moving from a frosty 8.3°C (46.9°F) in April to a wintry 4.4°C (39.9°F). Cochrane experiences an average low-temperature reading of -1.1°C (30°F) throughout May.

Humidity

In Cochrane, the average relative humidity in May is 90%.

Rainfall

In Cochrane, in May, during 18.5 rainfall days, 79mm (3.11") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Cochrane, there are 188.4 rainfall days, and 628mm (24.72") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Cochrane are January through December. In May, it is snowing for 2.2 days. Throughout May, 21mm (0.83") of snow is accumulated. In Cochrane, during the entire year, snow falls for 37.8 days and aggregates up to 408mm (16.06") of snow.

Daylight

In Cochrane, the average length of the day in May is 9h and 16min.
On the first day of May in Cochrane, sunrise is at 07:51 and sunset at 17:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:26 and sunset at 17:10 -04.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 5.2h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during May leads to these instructions:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

Is May cold in Cochrane?

The high-temperature, in May, in Cochrane, records 4.4°C (39.9°F), while the low-temperature is -1.1°C (30°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Cochrane?

In Cochrane, the average relative humidity in May is 90%.

How much does it rain in Cochrane in May?

In Cochrane, during May, the rain falls for 18.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 79mm (3.11") of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Cochrane in May?

In Cochrane, in May, snow falls for 2.2 days, with typically accumulated 21mm (0.83") of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Cochrane?

The average day length in May in Cochrane is 9h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Cochrane?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:51 and sunset at 17:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:26 and sunset at 17:10 -04.

How many hours of sunshine does Cochrane have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Cochrane is 5.2h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Cochrane?

In Cochrane, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Cochrane, Chile

Average temperature in May - Cochrane, Chile
  • Average high temperature in May: 4.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (14.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (1°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: -1.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (2.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (-4.9°C).

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Average pressure in May
Cochrane, Chile

Average pressure in May - Cochrane, Chile
  • Average pressure in May: 1010.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1013.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1008.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Cochrane, Chile

Average wind speed in May - Cochrane, Chile
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (9.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (7.3km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Cochrane, Chile

Average humidity in May - Cochrane, Chile
  • Average humidity in May: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (76%).

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Average rainfall in May
Cochrane, Chile

Average rainfall in May - Cochrane, Chile
  • Average rainfall in May: 79mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (87mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (27mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Cochrane, Chile

Average rainfall days in May - Cochrane, Chile
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.2 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Cochrane, Chile

Average snowfall in May - Cochrane, Chile
  • Average snowfall in May: 21mm

The month with the highest snowfall is July (111mm).
The months with the least snowfall are February and March (1mm).

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Average snowfall days in May
Cochrane, Chile

Average snowfall days in May - Cochrane, Chile
  • Average snowfall days in May: 2.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is June (7.9 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is March (0.3 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Cochrane, Chile

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Cochrane, Chile
  • Average daylight in May: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Cochrane, Chile

Average sunshine days in May - Cochrane, Chile
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Cochrane, Chile

Average UV index in May - Cochrane, Chile
  • Average UV index in May: 2

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Cochrane, Chile

Average cloud cover in May - Cochrane, Chile
  • Average cloud cover in May: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 39).

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Average visibility in May
Cochrane, Chile

Average visibility in May - Cochrane, Chile
  • Average visibility in May: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July and August (7km).

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