La Canela Weather in May

What's the weather like in La Canela (Santiago) in May 2025?

The climate in La Canela during May can be summarized as hot, humid and wet.

May is in the spring in La Canela and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.

La Canela weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 31.4°C 88.4°F
Nightly temperature 20.5°C 68.8°F
Average temperature 25.9°C 78.6°F
Daily sunshine 7.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 170 mm 6.7 ins
Rainy days 12 days
Sea temperature 27.2°C 81°F
Humidity 75%
Windspeed 10.4kph 7 mph

On average May is the wettest month of the year in La Canela with around 170mm 6.7 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in La Canela

La Canela average temperature in May

May rainfall

La Canela average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

La Canela average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in La Canela in May 2025.

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La Canela weather stats

La Canela weather statistics
Hottest month: August 32.7°C 90.9°F
Driest month: January 56mm 2.2ins
Sunniest month: August 8.6hrs
Coldest month: January 28°C 82.4°F
Wettest month: May 170mm 6.7ins
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