Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña weather in May

In May, Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 60 mm of rain across 7.4 wet days and about 10.7 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 9th-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 39% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 hours at the start of May to 10 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña's 11th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
10th warmest
Overnight low
14°
4th coldest
Rainfall
60 mm
7.4 wet days
Daylight
10 h 42 min
7:37 AM – 6:19 PM
Cloud cover
54%
11th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
3.1 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.3
out of 10

Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña is city in Chaco Province, Argentina.

Founded
1912

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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 Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 18°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 4°C cooler than April and about 2°C warmer than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12516
22516
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52515
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How May really feels in Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña

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.

Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 10th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan33° / 22°1331113.53.5
Feb32° / 22°12710.912.94.0
Mar30° / 20°13210.812.25.0
Apr27° / 17°1219.411.46.7
May23° / 14°607.410.77.3
Jun21° / 12°426.410.37.1
Jul21° / 10°355.610.57.5
Aug25° / 12°444.411.18.1
Sep27° / 14°647.111.87.3
Oct29° / 17°1341012.65.7
Nov30° / 19°1339.513.35.0
Dec32° / 21°14510.813.73.9

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 49%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15446
25446
35545
45545
55446
65446
75446
85347
95347
105347
115248
125248
135149
145149
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña gets around 60 mm of rain over 7.4 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 24% and peaks near 26% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
126
225
325
425
525
625
725
825
925
1025
1125
1225
1325
1425
1525
1625
1725
1825
1925
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2124
2224
2324
2423
2523
2622
2722
2822
2921
3021
3120

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 42% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 21% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
13018202112
23118202011
33218202011
43318191911
53418191910
63419191810
7351919189
8362019179
9362019178
10372119168
11372119167
12382119167
13382118166
14392118166
15402118155
16412118155
17422118154
18432018154
19442018154
20452017144
21461917143
22471917133
23481917133
24491816133
25501816133
26521716123
27521716123
28521716123
29521716123
30531716113
31531716113

Wind in May

Winds average 11 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
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411calm
511calm
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811calm
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 hours at the start of May to 10 h 30 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 7:29 AM to 7:46 AM, and sunset from 6:29 PM to 6:13 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.07:296:29
211.07:306:28
311.07:306:27
410.97:316:27
510.97:316:26
610.97:326:25
710.97:326:24
810.87:336:24
910.87:336:23
1010.87:346:22
1110.87:356:22
1210.87:356:21
1310.77:366:20
1410.77:366:20
1510.77:376:19
1610.77:376:19
1710.77:386:18
1810.67:396:18
1910.67:396:17
2010.67:406:17
2110.67:406:16
2210.67:416:16
2310.67:416:15
2410.67:426:15
2510.57:426:15
2610.57:436:14
2710.57:436:14
2810.57:446:14
2910.57:456:13
3010.57:456:13
3110.57:466:13

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 3.1 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.67 kWh/m² to a high of 6.81 kWh/m² in December across the year — May's 3.1 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.5Moderate
23.5Moderate
33.5Moderate
43.5Moderate
53.4Moderate
63.4Moderate
73.4Moderate
83.3Moderate
93.3Moderate
103.3Moderate
113.2Moderate
123.2Moderate
133.2Moderate
143.1Moderate
153.1Moderate
163.1Moderate
173.0Moderate
183.0Moderate
193.0Moderate
203.0Moderate
212.9Moderate
222.9Moderate
232.9Moderate
242.9Moderate
252.9Moderate
262.9Moderate
272.9Moderate
282.8Moderate
292.8Moderate
302.8Moderate
312.8Moderate
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña?

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

7.3
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
5.8
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

May is one of the better times to visit Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña in May

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

In May, Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 14°C. Worth packing: light clothes. About 7 days see rain.

light clothes

UV index in Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña 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 Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña peaks around January 18 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 4 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 18UV 14Jun 23UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr9Very high
May6High
Jun4Moderate
Jul4Moderate
Aug5High
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov12Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña 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 Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña is worst in August — around 21 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.4× the cleanest month (April, 6 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodAug 2121 µg/m³Apr 236 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb9Good
Mar8Good
Apr6Good
May6Good
Jun7Good
Jul12Moderate
Aug21Moderate
Sep19Moderate
Oct12Good
Nov9Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña?

Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña sits at 26.8°S, 60.4°W, 90 m above sea level, in Argentina. The nearest listed city is Quitilipi, 24 km away.

Topography around Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 10 m around an average of 92 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 17 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 60 m.

The land around Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña is covered by artificial surfaces (62%) within 3 km, cropland (41%) and trees (38%) within 16 km, and trees (51%), cropland (29%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
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80 km
60 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
May weather nearby: Quitilipi 24 km · Machagai 42 km · Tres Isletas 50 km · Las Breñas 72 km · Charata 88 km · Villa Ángela 91 km · Juan José Castelli 96 km · General Pinedo 102 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 Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña (-26.7909°, -60.4413°, elevation 90 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).