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May · climate normalsCool days and a month score of 65/100

Coelemu in May

Good · 65/100
High / low16° / 8°daily averages
Precipitation160 mm7 wet days
Cloud cover44%monthly average
36.49° S, 72.70° WElevation 37 mUTC−3 · Chile Summer Time
When to goCoelemu · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec65May
Best timeFeb–Mar · Dec
May: high / low16° / 8°
iWhat to expect

The weather in May

In May, Coelemu averages daytime highs of 16° and night-time lows of 8° — cool weather by day. Expect around 160 mm of precipitation spread over about 7 wet days, with average cloud cover near 44%.

Days are 3.7° cooler than in April on average, and June is cooler again by about 2.1°.

May scores 65/100 — good conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 9th of the twelve months for Coelemu. For the most comfortable weather, consider February, March and December instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 07:42 and sets at 17:54 local time, giving 10 h 12 min of daylight. Days shorten by 46 minutes over the month.

Why 65/100?

How the score for May is built
Comfort · 42%69%
Dry days · 33%50%
Clear skies · 25%77%

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

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May against the year

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iiiNearby in May

Around Coelemu this month

Concepción
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Concepción

Biobio · 49 km SW
15°May high
8wet days
60score
Concepción
San Pedro de la Paz
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San Pedro de la Paz

Biobio · 53 km SW
15°May high
8wet days
59score
San Pedro de la Paz
Hualpén
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Hualpén

Biobio · 49 km SW
15°May high
8wet days
59score
Hualpén
Chillán
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Chillán

Ñuble · 55 km E
16°May high
7wet days
68score
Chillán
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Chile's best in May

Where to go in May
Antofagasta
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Antofagasta

Antofagasta
19°May high
0wet days
100score
Antofagasta
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Calama

Antofagasta
21°May high
0wet days
100score
Calama
Coquimbo
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Coquimbo

Coquimbo Region
18°May high
0wet days
99score
Coquimbo
Vallenar
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Vallenar

Atacama
24°May high
0wet days
99score
Vallenar
·Questions

Coelemu in May: quick answers

Is May a good time to visit Coelemu?

May scores 65/100 for Coelemu, which we rate as good. Average highs are 16°C with 7 wet days.

How warm is Coelemu in May?

Daytime highs average 16°C and night-time lows 8°C in May.

Does it rain a lot in Coelemu in May?

Coelemu receives about 160 mm of precipitation in May, falling on around 7 days.