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Chachapoyas in May

Great month. Inside Chachapoyas's best window: May–Oct.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
26°C (79°F) / 18°C (64°F)
average high / low
Rain days
8
Crowds
Medium
Peru overall
Prices
Medium
Peru overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Chachapoyas

Inside Chachapoyas's best window: May–Oct.

Is another month better than May?

No other month rates higher than May for Chachapoyas in this guide.

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • ChachapoyasHighs around 26 °C (79 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 8 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Peru overall
Medium
Prices · Peru overall
Medium

Peru overall: Dry season begins; good trekking; Machu Picchu tickets still available a few weeks out.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Chachapoyas, side by side.

  • Verdict

    May: Great

    Jun: Great

  • Daytime high

    May: 26 °C (79 °F)

    Jun: 27 °C (81 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 18 °C (64 °F)

    Jun: 19 °C (66 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 8

    Jun: 7 (better)

  • Crowds

    May: Medium

    Jun: High

  • Prices

    May: Medium

    Jun: High

  • Festivals listed

    May: 0

    Jun: 1

May: Inside Chachapoyas's best window: May–Oct.

June: Inside Chachapoyas's best window: May–Oct.

Chachapoyas: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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