The climate in Copiapó during May can be summarized as mild and very dry.
May is in the fall / autumn in Copiapó and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 17°C (63°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 17.4°C 63.3°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 8.6°C 47.5°F |
| Average temperature | 13°C 55.4°F |
| Daily sunshine | 8 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 1 mm 0 ins |
| Rainy days | 0 days |
| Sea temperature | 17.1°C 62.8°F |
| Humidity | 74% |
| Windspeed | 9.4kph 6 mph |
On average May is the 6th wettest month of the year in Copiapó with around 1mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 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 Copiapó in May 2025.
| Hottest month: | January | 23.3°C 73.9°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | January | 1mm 0ins |
| Sunniest month: | December | 11.2hrs |
| Coldest month: | June | 15.3°C 59.5°F |
| Wettest month: | July | 17mm 0.7ins |