Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Arequipa, Peru in May

In an average May, Arequipa sees a daily high around 19°C and a low around 4°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high19°C
Typical high range17°C to 21°C
Average low4°C
Typical low range2°C to 6°C
Average daily precipitation0 mm

May records

The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.

High

Highest 24°C 2024-05-11
Lowest 13°C 2001-05-14

Low

Highest 9°C 2020-05-01
Lowest -1°C 1982-05-29

Feels-like

Highest 7°C 2020-05-01
Lowest -7°C 1982-05-28

Humidity

Highest 8.4 g/m³ 2025-05-06
Lowest 1.1 g/m³ 1982-05-30

Wind

Highest 30 km/h 1995-05-04
Lowest 10 km/h 2023-05-07

Precip

Wettest 19 mm 2019
Driest 0 mm 2020

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