Is Iquitos hot in May?
Days are typically hot at 32.2°C, while nights average 22.1°C.
Peru · 1991–2020 normal
Iquitos in
May.
Typical May weather in Iquitos: 32.2°C by day, 22.1°C at night, 337 mm of rain over 17 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high32.2°C
Typical low22.1°C
Rain337 mm
Wet days17
In the year-round weather comparison, May scores 5 out of 100 (July leads the year at 30). Daylight is calculated as 11 h 57 from latitude -3.75°.
May at a glance
What is Iquitos like in May?
Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.
Does it rain much?
The measured monthly average is 337 mm across about 17 wet days.
How much daylight is there?
There are about 11 h 57 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.
Is May a good time to visit?
May ranks 12 of 12 in our weather comparison; July ranks first.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 3696183
- NOAA station
- PE000084377 · IQUITOS
- Station distance
- 6.5 km from the place centre
- Coverage
- Strong coverage · 26 usable years
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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