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La Serena weather in May (Coquimbo Region, Chile)

Curious about the May weather in La Serena? This guide provides all the details you need.

In La Serena the weather in May is generally perfect, characterized by pleasant temperatures and low rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 19°C, while nights can cool down to about 12°C.

La Serena in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 21 mm for the month. Typically around 1 day of rainfall is expected.

The area enjoys a balanced 142 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June and July tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized La Serena climate page with graphs.

 

La Serena, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 12°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 3%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 21 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 1 day  
HumidityHumidity 84%  
SunshineSunshine 142 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Chile in May

Find out more about the weather in Chile in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in La Serena in May?

For visitors traveling to La Serena, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.

Swimming
6/10
Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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