Reconquista weather in May

In May, Reconquista sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 82 mm of rain across 6.9 wet days and about 10.6 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 20°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 54 min at the start of May to 10 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Reconquista's 11th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Reconquista's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
9th warmest
Overnight low
13°
5th coldest
Rainfall
82 mm
6.9 wet days
Daylight
10 h 30 min
7:38 AM – 6:11 PM
Cloud cover
55%
11th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
2.98 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.1
out of 10

Reconquista is city in Santa Fe Province, Argentina.

Density
168/km²
people per km²
Founded
1872

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 23°C in the first days to 20°C by the end.

A typical May day in Reconquista reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 4°C cooler than April and about 2°C warmer than June.

10°15°20°25°30°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12415
22314
32314
42314
52314
62314
72314
82314
92314
102314
112214
122213
132213
142213
152213
162213
172213
182113
192113
202113
212112
222112
232112
242112
252112
262012
272012
282012
292012
302011
312011

How May really feels in Reconquista

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.

Reconquista weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 21°1401013.74.5
Feb30° / 21°1219.6134.8
Mar29° / 19°1199.412.25.9
Apr25° / 16°1479.211.37.1
May22° / 13°826.910.67.1
Jun19° / 11°676.710.26.6
Jul19° / 465.310.37.0
Aug22° / 11°655.5117.6
Sep24° / 13°936.811.87.7
Oct26° / 16°14810.112.76.8
Nov28° / 18°1368.613.56.3
Dec30° / 20°1509.813.85.0

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% 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 51%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15446
25446
35347
45347
55347
65347
75248
85248
95149
105050
114951
125050
134951
144852
154852
164753
174654
184654
194753
204654
214654
224654
234654
244753
254852
264753
274654
284753
294852
304852
314951

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Reconquista gets around 82 mm of rain over 6.9 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 22% and peaks near 27% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
127
227
326
426
525
625
724
824
923
1023
1122
1222
1322
1422
1522
1622
1721
1821
1921
2021
2121
2221
2321
2421
2520
2620
2720
2820
2920
3020
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 49% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 14% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1372020167
2382019167
3392019166
4402019156
5412018156
6412018155
7422118155
8422118144
9432118144
10442119133
11442119133
12452119122
13452120122
14462120122
15462120121
16472120111
17482020111
18492019101
19502019101
20512018101
2152201891
2254191791
2355191691
2455191682
2557181582
2658181482
2759181382
2860181282
2960181282
3061181182
3161181182

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
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
2111calm
2211calm
2311calm
2411calm
2511calm
2611calm
2711calm
2811calm
2911calm
3011calm
3111calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 54 min at the start of May to 10 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 36 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 7:29 AM to 7:47 AM, and sunset from 6:23 PM to 6:05 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.97:296:23
210.97:306:22
310.87:306:21
410.87:316:20
510.87:316:19
610.87:326:18
710.77:336:18
810.77:336:17
910.77:346:16
1010.77:356:15
1110.77:356:15
1210.67:366:14
1310.67:376:13
1410.67:376:13
1510.67:386:12
1610.57:386:11
1710.57:396:11
1810.57:406:10
1910.57:406:10
2010.57:416:09
2110.47:426:09
2210.47:426:08
2310.47:436:08
2410.47:436:07
2510.47:446:07
2610.47:446:06
2710.37:456:06
2810.37:466:06
2910.37:466:05
3010.37:476:05
3110.37:476:05

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 2.98 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.52 kWh/m² to a high of 6.99 kWh/m² in December across the year — May's 2.98 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.4Moderate
23.4Moderate
33.4Moderate
43.3Moderate
53.3Moderate
63.3Moderate
73.2Moderate
83.2Moderate
93.2Moderate
103.1Moderate
113.1Moderate
123.1Moderate
133.0Moderate
143.0Moderate
153.0Moderate
162.9Moderate
172.9Moderate
182.9Moderate
192.9Moderate
202.8Moderate
212.8Moderate
222.8Moderate
232.8Moderate
242.8Moderate
252.8Moderate
262.7Moderate
272.7Moderate
282.7Moderate
292.7Moderate
302.7Moderate
312.7Moderate
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Reconquista?

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

7.1
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
4.8
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

May is one of the better times to visit Reconquista for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Reconquista in May

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

In May, Reconquista sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 13°C. Little to plan around — just the basics. About 7 days see rain.

UV index in Reconquista in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Reconquista peaks around January 24 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 21 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 24UV 14Jun 21UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar11Extreme
Apr7Very high
May5Moderate
Jun4Moderate
Jul4Moderate
Aug6High
Sep7Very high
Oct9Very high
Nov11Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Reconquista?

Reconquista sits at 29.1°S, 59.6°W, 50 m above sea level, in Argentina. The nearest listed city is Avellaneda, 4.0 km away.

Topography around Reconquista

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Reconquista has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 26 m around an average of 41 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 38 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 70 m.

The land around Reconquista is covered by artificial surfaces (43%) within 3 km, cropland (32%) and wetland (29%) within 16 km, and trees (31%), grassland (29%) and wetland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
26 m
16 km
38 m
80 km
70 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
May weather nearby: Avellaneda 4.0 km · Goya 38 km · Vera 65 km · Villa Ocampo 79 km · Esquina 97 km · Saladas 141 km · San Lorenzo 142 km · Mercedes 153 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 Reconquista (-29.15°, -59.65°, elevation 50 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).