Joaquín V. González weather in May

In May, Joaquín V. González sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 26 mm of rain across 5.9 wet days and about 10.8 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 25°C in the first days to 22°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 06 min at the start of May to 10 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Joaquín V. González's 5th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Joaquín V. González's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
10th warmest
Overnight low
13°
4th coldest
Rainfall
26 mm
5.9 wet days
Daylight
10 h 48 min
7:49 AM – 6:36 PM
Cloud cover
54%
5th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
3.17 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.5
out of 10

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 25°C in the first days to 22°C by the end.

A typical May day in Joaquín V. González reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 18°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 3°C cooler than April and about 2°C warmer than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12515
22515
32515
42514
52414
62414
72414
82414
92414
102414
112414
122413
132413
142313
152313
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182313
192312
202312
212312
222312
232312
242312
252212
262211
272211
282211
292211
302211
312211

How May really feels in Joaquín V. González

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

May sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Joaquín V. González weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 10th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 21°17815.213.43.5
Feb31° / 20°15513.412.94.2
Mar29° / 19°13513.812.25.2
Apr26° / 16°669.411.46.7
May23° / 13°265.910.87.5
Jun22° / 10°153.710.57.7
Jul22° / 102.910.68.2
Aug26° / 11°122.311.18.5
Sep28° / 14°173.511.87.1
Oct31° / 17°618.212.65.0
Nov32° / 19°9911.213.24.1
Dec32° / 21°15614.313.53.4

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14951
24951
35050
45050
55050
65050
74951
85050
94951
104951
114951
124951
134951
144951
154951
164852
174951
184951
195050
204951
214951
225050
235050
245149
255149
265149
275149
285149
295149
305149
315149

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Joaquín V. González gets around 26 mm of rain over 5.9 wet days in May. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 20% and peaks near 24% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
124
224
324
423
523
623
722
822
922
1022
1122
1222
1322
1422
1522
1621
1721
1820
1920
2019
2119
2218
2317
2417
2516
2616
2715
2815
2915
3014
3114

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of May feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, May lands in the dry band about 57% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
140222316
241222215
342222214
443222113
544232112
645232011
746242010
84724209
94824198
104925197
115025196
125125195
135325184
145425183
155524183
165624182
175723182
185923171
196022171
206221161
216420151
226519151
236718141
246818131
257017121
267017121
277117111
287217101
29731791
30731791
31741781

Wind in May

Winds average 8 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 06 min at the start of May to 10 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 30 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 7:42 AM to 7:57 AM, and sunset from 6:46 PM to 6:31 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.17:426:46
211.17:426:45
311.07:436:44
411.07:436:44
511.07:446:43
611.07:446:42
710.97:456:41
810.97:456:41
910.97:466:40
1010.97:466:40
1110.97:476:39
1210.97:476:38
1310.87:486:38
1410.87:486:37
1510.87:496:37
1610.87:496:36
1710.87:506:36
1810.77:506:35
1910.77:516:35
2010.77:516:34
2110.77:526:34
2210.77:526:34
2310.77:536:33
2410.77:536:33
2510.67:546:32
2610.67:546:32
2710.67:556:32
2810.67:556:32
2910.67:566:31
3010.67:566:31
3110.67:576:31

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 3.17 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.11 kWh/m² to a high of 5.88 kWh/m² in December across the year — May's 3.17 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.4Moderate
23.3Moderate
33.3Moderate
43.3Moderate
53.3Moderate
63.3Moderate
73.3Moderate
83.2Moderate
93.2Moderate
103.2Moderate
113.2Moderate
123.2Moderate
133.2Moderate
143.1Moderate
153.1Moderate
163.1Moderate
173.1Moderate
183.1Moderate
193.1Moderate
203.1Moderate
213.1Moderate
223.1Moderate
233.1Moderate
243.1Moderate
253.1Moderate
263.1Moderate
273.1Moderate
283.1Moderate
293.1Moderate
303.1Moderate
313.1Moderate
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Joaquín V. González

In seasonPeak

None of Joaquín V. González's seasonal hazards are active in May. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Joaquín V. González's rainy season runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is May a good time to visit Joaquín V. González?

Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

7.5
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
6.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

May is one of the better times to visit Joaquín V. González for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Joaquín V. González in May

From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In May, Joaquín V. González sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: light clothes. About 6 days see rain.

light clothes

UV index in Joaquín V. González in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Joaquín V. González peaks around January 17 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 11 at about 5 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 17UV 14Jul 11UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr8Very high
May6High
Jun5Moderate
Jul5Moderate
Aug6High
Sep9Very high
Oct6High
Nov13Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Joaquín V. González in May

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where May falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Joaquín V. González is worst in September — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.2× the cleanest month (May, 5 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1819 µg/m³May 215 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb8Good
Mar7Good
Apr6Good
May5Good
Jun5Good
Jul6Good
Aug15Moderate
Sep19Moderate
Oct16Moderate
Nov12Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Joaquín V. González?

Joaquín V. González sits at 25.1°S, 64.1°W, 380 m above sea level, in Argentina. The nearest listed city is San José de Metán, 95 km away.

Topography around Joaquín V. González

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Joaquín V. González.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Joaquín V. González has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 18 m around an average of 377 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 123 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,274 m.

The land around Joaquín V. González is covered by cropland (26%), shrubs (25%) and grassland (20%) within 3 km, cropland (44%) and shrubs (32%) within 16 km, and trees (42%), cropland (32%) and shrubs (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
18 m
16 km
123 m
80 km
2,274 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
May weather nearby: San José de Metán 95 km · General Güemes 105 km · Rosario de la Frontera 114 km · San Pedro de Jujuy 123 km · Salta 135 km · San José de los Cerrillos 139 km · San Lorenzo 144 km · Palpalá 145 km

Argentina travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / I
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 46% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$14,898
2025
Happiness
6.4 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
4.5
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
14.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 575
Religion
Roman Catholic 63%none 19%Evangelical 15%Jehovah's Witness and Church of Jesus Christ 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Joaquín V. González (-25.1136°, -64.1263°, elevation 380 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).