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Chiclayo in May

Great month. Inside Chiclayo's best window: May–Nov (dry, cooler, 24–27 °C (75–81 °F) days).

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
27°C (81°F) / 19°C (66°F)
average high / low
Rain days
1
Crowds
Medium
Peru overall
Prices
Medium
Peru overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Chiclayo

Inside Chiclayo's best window: May–Nov (dry, cooler, 24–27 °C (75–81 °F) days).

Is another month better than May?

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

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • ChiclayoHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 19 °C (66 °F), rain on about 1 day

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 Chiclayo, side by side.

  • Verdict

    May: Great

    Jun: Great

  • Daytime high

    May: 27 °C (81 °F)

    Jun: 25 °C (77 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 19 °C (66 °F)

    Jun: 18 °C (64 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 1

    Jun: 0 (better)

  • Crowds

    May: Medium

    Jun: High

  • Prices

    May: Medium

    Jun: High

  • Festivals listed

    May: 0

    Jun: 1

May: Inside Chiclayo's best window: May–Nov (dry, cooler, 24–27 °C days).

June: Inside Chiclayo's best window: May–Nov (dry, cooler, 24–27 °C days).

Chiclayo: 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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