Paracas weather in May
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies. Average highs of 24°C and lows of 17°C, with around 0 rainy days expected throughout the month.
✦ This is a recommended month to visit Paracas. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.
Average high
24°C
Average low
17°C
Rainy days
0 days
Best months to visit
January, April, May, October, November, December
What to do in Paracas in May
Whatever the weather, Paracas rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Ballestas Islands boat tour: sea lions, penguins, guano birds
Paracas National Reserve ATV dune expedition
Nazca Lines overflight in small aircraft or ground viewing
Fishing village tour: cevichería lunch at waterfront
Paracas Museum: ancient textiles and mummy bundles
Desert camping under stars with desert guide
What to pack for May
Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.
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Recommended
January
28C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
February
29C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
March
29C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
April
27C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
May (you are here)
24C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
June
22C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
July
22C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
August
22C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
September
22C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
October
23C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
November
24C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
December
26C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
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