May weather forecastLota, Chile

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is also a moderate month in Lota, Chile, with an average temperature ranging between max 15.7°C (60.3°F) and min 9.4°C (48.9°F).

Temperature

May is characterized by a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, from a refreshing 19.3°C (66.7°F) in April to a mild 15.7°C (60.3°F). Throughout May in Lota, a steady low-temperature average of 9.4°C (48.9°F) is noted.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 80%.

Rainfall

In Lota, in May, during 11 rainfall days, 86mm (3.39") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 96.1 rainfall days, and 601mm (23.66") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Lota, the average seawater temperature in May is 12.8°C (55°F).
Note: One needs to be cautious in 12.8°C (55°F) waters. 13°C (55.4°F) is already forbidding, but sub-10°C (14°F) can seriously disrupt your breathing and lead to a frigid shock, considering one's well-being.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 10h and 8min.
On the first day of May in Lota, sunrise is at 07:33 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:56 and sunset at 17:43 -04.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 7.2h.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.

Updated: Jan 24, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in May, in Lota, is 15.7°C (60.3°F), while the average low-temperature is 9.4°C (48.9°F).

In Lota, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

In Lota, Chile, in May, during 11 rainfall days, 86mm (3.39") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Lota, in May, the average water temperature is 12.8°C (55°F). Swimming in 12.8°C (55°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

In Lota, Chile, the average day length in May is 10h and 8min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 07:33 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:56 and sunset at 17:43 -04.

In Lota, Chile, the average sunshine duration in May is 7.2h.

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Lota, Chile.

In Lota, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F M A May J J A S O N D

Apr

May

Jun

Average high temperature

19.3°C

15.7°C

13.1°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

11.9km/h

11.4km/h

13.5km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

5.1

14.3

Average sea temperature

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

24.3

19.4

14.3

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Lota, Chile

Average high temperature in May: 15.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (24.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (12.1°C).

Average low temperature in May: 9.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (12.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.5°C).

Average pressure in May
Lota, Chile

Average pressure in May: 1017.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1020mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1014.4mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Lota, Chile

Average wind speed in May: 10.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (14.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (10.6km/h).

Average humidity in May
Lota, Chile

Average humidity in May: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (66%).

Average rainfall in May
Lota, Chile

Average rainfall in May: 86mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (161mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (3mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Lota, Chile

Average rainfall days in May: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.8 days).

Average sea temperature in May
Lota, Chile

Average sea temperature in May: 12.8°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are January and March (15.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (11.8°C).

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

Average daylight in May: 10h and 6min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

Average sunshine in May: 7h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Lota, Chile

Average sunshine days in May: 19.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (28.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Lota, Chile

Average UV index in May: 3

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Lota, Chile

Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in May
Lota, Chile

Average visibility in May: 9km

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