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May · climate normalsMild days and a month score of 84/100

Zárate in May

Excellent · 84/100
High / low18° / 10°daily averages
Precipitation92 mm6 wet days
Cloud cover36%monthly average
34.10° S, 59.02° WElevation 27 mUTC−3 · Argentina Standard Time
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Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
May: high / low18° / 10°
iWhat to expect

The weather in May

In May, Zárate averages daytime highs of 18° and night-time lows of 10° — mild weather by day. Expect around 92 mm of precipitation spread over about 6 wet days, with average cloud cover near 36%.

Days are 3.5° cooler than in April on average, and June is cooler again by about 3.1°.

May scores 84/100 — excellent conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 2nd of the twelve months for Zárate.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 07:42 and sets at 18:04 local time, giving 10 h 22 min of daylight. Days shorten by 41 minutes over the month.

Why 84/100?

How the score for May is built
Comfort · 42%100%
Dry days · 33%59%
Clear skies · 25%90%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

May against the year

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iiiNearby in May

Around Zárate this month

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Campana

Buenos Aires · 9.6 km SE
18°May high
6wet days
84score
Campana
Luján
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Luján

Buenos Aires · 53 km S
18°May high
5wet days
85score
Luján
José C. Paz
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José C. Paz

Buenos Aires · 52 km SE
18°May high
5wet days
84score
José C. Paz
San Fernando
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San Fernando

Buenos Aires · 57 km SE
17°May high
6wet days
81score
San Fernando
ivTop of the table

Argentina's best in May

Where to go in May
Chimbas
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Chimbas

San Juan
21°May high
1wet day
98score
Chimbas
San Juan
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San Juan

San Juan
21°May high
1wet day
97score
San Juan
Caucete
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Caucete

San Juan
21°May high
1wet day
97score
Caucete
La Rioja
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La Rioja

La Rioja
20°May high
2wet days
94score
La Rioja
·Questions

Zárate in May: quick answers

Is May a good time to visit Zárate?

May scores 84/100 for Zárate, which we rate as excellent. Average highs are 18°C with 6 wet days.

How warm is Zárate in May?

Daytime highs average 18°C and night-time lows 10°C in May.

Does it rain a lot in Zárate in May?

Zárate receives about 92 mm of precipitation in May, falling on around 6 days.