May weather forecastCopiapó, Chile
May
Weather in May
As the heart of autumn approaches with May, there's a noticeable transition from the strong sunshine-soaked days to more cool and brisk ones. The city experiences the coldest month of the year, with copious rainfall achieving a significant 6mm (0.24"), distinctly higher than the preceding months. A marked dip in temperature readies the city as June approaches with its inherent winter personality and the city remains prepared to embrace its cool side.Temperature
May notes an average high-temperature of an agreeable 22.3°C (72.1°F), subtly differing from April's 24.2°C (75.6°F). The temperature lowers to an average of 10.9°C (51.6°F) during May nights.Humidity
In Copiapó, the average relative humidity in May is 56%.Rainfall
Months with rainfall are March, May through August. May is the month with the most rainfall in Copiapó, Chile. Rain falls for 1.8 days and accumulates 6mm (0.24") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 10h and 46min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 07:07 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:23 and sunset at 17:54 -04.
Sunshine
May and June, with an average of 9.3h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Copiapó is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Average temperature in May
Copiapó, Chile
- Average high temperature in May: 22.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (26.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (19.6°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 10.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (15°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (8.6°C).
Average pressure in May
Copiapó, Chile
- Average pressure in May: 1017.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1014.6mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Copiapó, Chile
- Average wind speed in May: 5.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (5.5km/h).
Average humidity in May
Copiapó, Chile
- Average humidity in May: 56%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (63%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (50%).
Average rainfall in May
Copiapó, Chile
- Average rainfall in May: 6mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (6mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, April, September, October, November and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Copiapó, Chile
- Average rainfall days in May: 1.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (1.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (0.1 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Copiapó, Chile
- Average daylight in May: 10h and 48min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Copiapó, Chile
- Average sunshine days in May: 28.9 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and October (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (27.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Copiapó, Chile
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January and February (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in May
Copiapó, Chile
- Average cloud cover in May: 11
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 11).
The month with the least cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 4).
Average visibility in May
Copiapó, 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).
