Climate guide for Arequipa, Peru

Arequipa in May

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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May · Peru

Best time to visit Arequipa in MayWeather, crowds & prices

May score

9.1/10

Ranked #8 of 12 months

Full year for Arequipa
Avg temp
11°C
Rainfall
3 mm
Humidity
39%
Sunny days
26
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

May in Arequipa scores 9.1/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #8 of 12. Expect around 11°C, 3 mm of rain, and roughly 26 sunny days this month.

White sillar stone under Misti's cone work best in May-September.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Arequipa in May?
In May, Arequipa averages 11°C, 3 mm of rain, and about 26 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 9.1/10.
Is May a good time to visit Arequipa?
May earns a 9.1/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Arequipa in May?
Expect about 3 mm of rain in May. Average humidity is 39% and there are about 26 sunny days.

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