May Temperature Averages for Cities in South America

Temperature averages for May at major cities throughout South America are listed below in degrees Celsius and Fahrenheit.

Included in this group are South America's national capitals plus cities with a metropolitan population of over one million people.

The cities are listed alphabetically and you can jump ahead to the section for Asunción to Cochabamba or Córdoba to Montevideo or Natal to Vitíria.

The tables give the averages of this month's maximum and minimum daily temperatures based on historical weather data collected over a long period, in most cases 30 years.

Average May temperatures
High °F	Low °F	City	High °C	Low °C
77	60	Asunción, Paraguay	25	16
85	70	Barquisimeto, Venezuela	30	21
88	88	Barranquilla, Colombia	31	31
88	73	Belém, Brazil	31	23
79	59	Belo Horizonte, Brazil	26	15
67	51	Bogotá, Colombia	19	10
78	59	Brasília, Brazil	26	15
83	67	Bucaramanga, Colombia	28	20
67	51	Buenos Aires, Argentina	19	10
85	67	Cali, Colombia	29	20
78	57	Campinas, Brazil	26	14
89	65	Caracas, Venezuela	32	18
88	78	Cartagena, Colombia	31	25
85	76	Cayenne, French Guiana	29	24
80	41	Cochabamba, Bolivia	27	5

Temperatures averages for May
High °F	Low °F	City	High °C	Low °C
72	49	Córdoba, Argentina	22	9
70	50	Curitiba, Brazil	21	10
86	74	Fortaleza, Brazil	30	23
103	76	Georgetown, Guyana	39	24
84	61	Goiânia, Brazil	29	16
88	73	Guayaquil, Ecuador	31	23
85	72	Joao Pessoa, Brazil	30	22
58	43	La Paz - El Alto, Bolivia	15	6
71	61	Lima, Peru	22	16
83	72	Maceió, Brazil	29	22
87	74	Manaus, Brazil	31	23
95	74	Maracaibo, Venezuela	35	24
89	72	Maracay, Venezuela	32	22
82	64	Medellín, Colombia	28	18
65	45	Mendoza, Argentina	18	7
65	50	Montevideo, Uruguay	19	10

May temperature averages
High °F	Low °F	City	High °C	Low °C
84	72	Natal, Brazil	29	22
86	75	Paramaribo, Suriname	30	24
72	55	Porto Alegre, Brazil	22	13
70	50	Quito, Ecuador	21	10
84	71	Recife, Brazil	29	22
80	69	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	26	20
68	47	Rosario, Argentina	20	8
82	73	Salvador, Brazil	28	23
80	41	Santa Cruz, Bolivia	27	5
66	43	Santiago, Chile	19	6
86	74	Sao Luís, Brazil	30	23
73	57	São Paulo, Brazil	23	14
80	43	Sucre, Bolivia	27	6
89	72	Teresina, Brazil	32	22
82	69	Vitíria, Brazil	28	21

May Temperature Averages for South American Cities

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