May verdict

Iquitos, Peru in May

Weather score44Mixed

Mixed for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 31°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 5.1h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 267mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

May weather

Monthly averages

Temp

31°C

Rain

267mm

Sun

5.1h

Weather score

44

Mixed

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 31°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Wet

Rainfall averages 267mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 5.1h per day, enough for a balanced month.

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Temperature

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May31°C average high

May is close to Iquitos' usual daytime heat, with little temperature swing across the year.

Warmest monthsAll year

Daytime heat stays consistently warm through the year.

May267mm average rain

May is wetter than Iquitos' yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.

Driest monthsJune to September

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

May5.1 hours average sun

May is one of Iquitos' cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.

Brightest monthsFebruary and July to October

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Weather score

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May44 weather score

May scores below Iquitos' yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.

Best weather monthsJune to October

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.