The climate in Río Gallegos during May can be summarized as cool and dry.
May is in the fall / autumn in Río Gallegos and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 8°C (46°F), whilst at night 0°C (33°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 7.9°C 46.1°F |
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Nightly temperature | 0.4°C 32.6°F |
Average temperature | 4.1°C 39.4°F |
Daily sunshine | 3.7 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 22 mm 0.9 ins |
Rainy days | 9 days |
Sea temperature | 8.6°C 47.5°F |
Humidity | 78% |
Windspeed | 19.1kph 12 mph |
On average May is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Río Gallegos with around 22mm 0.9 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.7 hours of sunshine per day.
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 Río Gallegos in May 2025.
Hottest month: | January | 18.7°C 65.7°F |
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Driest month: | September | 10mm 0.4ins |
Sunniest month: | September | 6.1hrs |
Coldest month: | July | 4.2°C 39.6°F |
Wettest month: | January | 32mm 1.3ins |