May weather forecastTocopilla, Chile

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Tocopilla, is another refreshing month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 14.3°C (57.7°F) and 19.9°C (67.8°F).

Temperature

Tocopilla, Chile, marks the arrival of May with an average high-temperature of a refreshing 19.9°C (67.8°F), hardly different from April's 21°C (69.8°F). During May, Tocopilla records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 14.3°C (57.7°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Tocopilla, Chile, is 66%.

Rainfall

In Tocopilla, in May, during 1.2 rainfall days, 1mm (0.04") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Tocopilla, there are 20.8 rainfall days, and 16mm (0.63") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Tocopilla, in May, the average water temperature is 17.9°C (64.2°F).
Note: For the majority, swimming in 17.9°C (64.2°F) does not offer a pleasant experience. Below 21°C (69.8°F), the difficulty in controlling breathing escalates.

Daylight

In Tocopilla, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset at 18:04 -04.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January through August and December, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

UV index

March through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Tocopilla. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During May, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.

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

The high-temperature, in May, in Tocopilla, records 19.9°C (67.8°F), while the low-temperature is 14.3°C (57.7°F).

In Tocopilla, Chile, the average relative humidity in May is 66%.

In Tocopilla, Chile, during May, the rain falls for 1.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.

In May, the average sea temperature in Tocopilla is 17.9°C (64.2°F). Swimming in 17.9°C (64.2°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

In Tocopilla, the average day length in May is 11h and 4min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset at 18:04 -04.

January through August and December, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Tocopilla, Chile.

The average sunshine duration in May in Tocopilla is 9.9h.

The months with the lowest UV index are March through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Tocopilla, Chile, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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

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May

Jun

Average high temperature

21°C

19.9°C

18.8°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

11.9km/h

10.8km/h

10.6km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

2.1

1.2

1.3

Average sea temperature

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

28.7

28.1

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

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Average temperature in May
Tocopilla, Chile

Average high temperature in May: 19.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (22.4°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (18.1°C).

Average low temperature in May: 14.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (17.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (11.7°C).

Average pressure in May
Tocopilla, Chile

Average pressure in May: 1014.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012.6mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Tocopilla, Chile

Average wind speed in May: 9.9km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are October and November (11.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June, July and August (9.7km/h).

Average humidity in May
Tocopilla, Chile

Average humidity in May: 66%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (61%).

Average rainfall in May
Tocopilla, Chile

Average rainfall in May: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Tocopilla, Chile

Average rainfall days in May: 1.2 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are January and February (3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (0.8 days).

Average sea temperature in May
Tocopilla, Chile

Average sea temperature in May: 17.9°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is January (21.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (15.9°C).

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

Average daylight in May: 11h and 6min

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 54min

The months with the most sunshine are September, October and November (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Tocopilla, Chile

Average sunshine days in May: 28.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (22.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Tocopilla, 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 March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
Tocopilla, Chile

Average cloud cover in May: 4

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 14).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 2).

Average visibility in May
Tocopilla, 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).