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Papallacta in May

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May (more rain).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
21°C (70°F) / 8°C (46°F)
average high / low
Rain days
13
Crowds
Low
Ecuador overall
Prices
Low
Ecuador overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Papallacta

Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May (more rain).

Is another month better than May?

May is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • PapallactaHighs around 21 °C (70 °F), lows around 8 °C (46 °F), rain on about 13 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Ecuador overall
Low
Prices · Ecuador overall
Low

Ecuador overall: Shoulder season; seas start to cool; quieter prices.

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    May: Avoid

    Jun: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    May: 21 °C (70 °F)

    Jun: 22 °C (72 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 8 °C (46 °F)

    Jun: 9 °C (48 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 13

    Jun: 8 (better)

  • Crowds

    May: Low

    Jun: High

  • Prices

    May: Low

    Jun: High

  • Festivals listed

    May: 0

    Jun: 0

May: Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May (more rain).

June: Inside Papallacta's best window: Jun–Sep (dry, cooler evenings).

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

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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