Vera weather in May

In May, Vera sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 71 mm of rain across 6.5 wet days and about 10.5 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 35% 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 Vera's 11th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Vera's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
9th warmest
Overnight low
12°
5th coldest
Rainfall
71 mm
6.5 wet days
Daylight
10 h 30 min
7:41 AM – 6:13 PM
Cloud cover
55%
11th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
2.95 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.2
out of 10

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 Vera reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 16°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 4°C cooler than April and about 3°C warmer than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12414
22314
32314
42314
52314
62314
72313
82313
92313
102213
112213
122213
132213
142213
152213
162213
172212
182112
192112
202112
212112
222112
232112
242112
252111
262011
272011
282011
292011
302011
312011

How May really feels in Vera

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.

Vera 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°1381013.74.5
Feb30° / 20°1169.613.14.9
Mar29° / 19°1189.712.25.9
Apr25° / 16°136911.37.1
May22° / 12°716.510.57.2
Jun19° / 10°575.910.16.7
Jul19° / 415.110.37.1
Aug22° / 10°564.810.97.8
Sep24° / 12°776.711.87.7
Oct26° / 15°1389.712.76.9
Nov28° / 17°1298.613.56.3
Dec30° / 19°1459.513.95.0

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 35% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% 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 (%)
15545
25545
35545
45446
55545
65446
75446
85347
95248
105248
115050
124951
135050
144951
154852
164753
174654
184654
194555
204555
214555
224555
234654
244654
254654
264654
274852
284753
294852
304852
314852

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Vera gets around 71 mm of rain over 6.5 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 21% and peaks near 26% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
126
226
325
425
524
624
724
823
923
1022
1122
1222
1321
1421
1521
1621
1720
1820
1920
2020
2119
2219
2319
2419
2519
2619
2718
2818
2918
3018
3118

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 54% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 13% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1421918166
2431817156
3451817156
4461717155
5461717145
6471717145
7481817135
8481817134
9491817124
10501817113
11501818113
12501918113
13511918102
14501919102
15511919102
1652191991
1753181991
1854181891
1955181881
2057171781
2157171781
2258171681
2360161671
2461161571
2562151571
2663151471
2764151371
2863151372
2965141272
3066141172
3166141172

Wind in May

Winds average 12 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112calm
212calm
312calm
412calm
512calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1212calm
1312calm
1412calm
1512calm
1612calm
1712calm
1812calm
1912calm
2012calm
2112calm
2212calm
2312calm
2412calm
2512calm
2612calm
2712calm
2812calm
2912calm
3012calm
3112calm

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 7:32 AM to 7:50 AM, and sunset from 6:24 PM to 6:06 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.97:326:24
210.97:326:24
310.87:336:23
410.87:346:22
510.87:346:21
610.87:356:20
710.77:356:19
810.77:366:19
910.77:376:18
1010.77:376:17
1110.67:386:16
1210.67:396:16
1310.67:396:15
1410.67:406:14
1510.57:416:14
1610.57:416:13
1710.57:426:12
1810.57:436:12
1910.57:436:11
2010.47:446:11
2110.47:446:10
2210.47:456:10
2310.47:466:09
2410.47:466:09
2510.47:476:08
2610.37:476:08
2710.37:486:08
2810.37:496:07
2910.37:496:07
3010.37:506:07
3110.37:506:06

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 2.95 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.5 kWh/m² to a high of 7.01 kWh/m² in December across the year — May's 2.95 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
63.2Moderate
73.2Moderate
83.2Moderate
93.1Moderate
103.1Moderate
113.1Moderate
123.0Moderate
133.0Moderate
143.0Moderate
152.9Moderate
162.9Moderate
172.9Moderate
182.9Moderate
192.8Moderate
202.8Moderate
212.8Moderate
222.8Moderate
232.8Moderate
242.7Moderate
252.7Moderate
262.7Moderate
272.7Moderate
282.7Moderate
292.7Moderate
302.7Moderate
312.7Moderate
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Vera?

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

7.2
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 Vera for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Vera in May

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

In May, Vera sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 12°C. Little to plan around — just the basics. About 7 days see rain.

UV index in Vera 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 Vera peaks around January 22 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 highModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 22UV 14Jun 21UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar11Extreme
Apr7Very high
May5Moderate
Jun4Moderate
Jul4Moderate
Aug5High
Sep7Very high
Oct9Very high
Nov11Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Vera?

Vera sits at 29.5°S, 60.2°W, 64 m above sea level, in Argentina. The nearest listed city is Reconquista, 65 km away.

Topography around Vera

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Vera has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 9 m around an average of 59 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 46 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 56 m.

The land around Vera is covered by trees (52%) and grassland (24%) within 3 km, trees (67%) within 16 km, and grassland (34%) and trees (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
9 m
16 km
46 m
80 km
56 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
May weather nearby: Reconquista 65 km · Avellaneda 66 km · Esquina 90 km · Goya 99 km · San Javier 128 km · Villa Ocampo 137 km · San Justo 152 km · La Paz 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 Vera (-29.4599°, -60.2131°, elevation 64 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).