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Tarapoto in May 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

Do you want to visit Tarapoto in May 2027? Discover the usual weather at this time of year, average temperatures, the risk of rain, possible activities, and our opinion on whether May is a good month to travel to Tarapoto, Peru.

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Tarapoto in May 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

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Tarapoto in May in summary
Fair weather
Min 21°C Max 30°C 255 mm 15 day(s) 92% 48% UV 6 7.6 h/day
Best activities in May
Gastronomy
Practical guidelines
Moderate crowds 06:07 17:56
Hourly weather

Average weather in Tarapoto in May 2027

Fair weather

The weather in Tarapoto in May 2027 is based on statistical data from previous years in May. This allows you to forecast the weather in May 2027. Check the hourly statistics (6:00, 9:00, 12:00, 15:00, 18:00, 21:00, 0:00 and 3:00), with the associated average temperature, for the whole month, and also, by navigating the tabs, for the beginning, middle and end of the month.

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Climate

Climate of Tarapoto in May

Temperatures, precipitation and monthly trends help to better understand the climate in Tarapoto in May.

Temperatures and rain in Tarapoto in May

Average daily weather

Temperatures and rain day by day in May.
Minimal Average Maximums Average rainfall

Monthly temperatures

The month of May is highlighted to compare it quickly with the rest of the year.
Minimal Average Maximums

Monthly precipitation

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Average rainfall

About the climate in Tarapoto in May

Seasonal normals

Seasonal normals of Tarapoto in May

Check the seasonal normals in Tarapoto in May and compare the weather with the previous month and the following month (or the months of your choice by selecting months in the form below): temperatures, wind, rain, humidity, climate rating...

Last updated: 12/01/2026
Reference period for normals: January 2009 - December 2025
Month analyzed
May
Weather data April May June
Outside temperature
Average temperature 25.5°C 25.4°C 24.4°C
Maximum temperature 29.5°C 29.6°C 28.8°C
Minimum temperature 21.5°C 21.2°C 19.9°C
Record maximum temperature 37.0°C
(2018)
37.0°C
(2019)
36.0°C
(2019)
Record low temperature 18.0°C
(2010)
18.0°C
(2010)
16.0°C
(2016)
Number of days at +30° 15 day(s)
(50%)
17 day(s)
(55%)
15 day(s)
(50%)
Number of days at +18° 30 day(s)
(100%)
31 day(s)
(100%)
30 day(s)
(100%)
Number of days below 0° 0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
Wind
Wind speed 6 km/h 5 km/h 5 km/h
Wind temperature 21.5°C 21.2°C 19.9°C
Precipitation (rain)
Precipitation 307.4 mm 255.4 mm 183.1 mm
Number of days with precipitation 23 day(s)
(77%)
23 day(s)
(74%)
21 day(s)
(70%)
Number of days with significant precipitation (greater than 5 mm) 15 day(s)
(50%)
15 day(s)
(47%)
11 day(s)
(37%)
Record precipitation in one day 134.5 mm
(2009)
110.2 mm
(2013)
71.7 mm
(2021)
Other weather data
Humidity 91% 92% 91%
Visibility 7.8 km 7.9 km 7.9 km
Cloud cover 52% 48% 45%
UV index 6 6 6
Daily sunshine 10h 8h 9h
Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise time 06h07 06h07 06h13
Sunset time 18h04 17h56 17h59
Day length 11h57 11h49 11h46
Our opinion on the climate in May
The review of Where And When fair weather fair weather favourable weather
Activities and events

What to do in Tarapoto in May?

Best activities in May
Gastronomy
Possible activities in May
Animal observationNature and landscapesNightlife
Observed weather

What was the weather like in Tarapoto in May last?

Find the observed weather calendar in Tarapoto in May 2025, with each day’s weather, temperatures and precipitation.

Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. Sat. Sun.
1
Moderate rain at times
21°C26°C7.8 mm
2
Cloudy
21°C28°C0.0 mm
3
Partly Cloudy
20°C29°C0.4 mm
4
Moderate rain at times
20°C27°C2.3 mm
5
Patchy rain nearby
21°C26°C0.4 mm
6
Overcast
21°C28°C1.1 mm
7
Partly Cloudy
20°C31°C0.9 mm
8
Clear/Sunny
21°C32°C0.0 mm
9
Patchy rain nearby
20°C31°C0.5 mm
10
Patchy rain nearby
20°C27°C18.4 mm
11
Cloudy
21°C27°C1.5 mm
12
Cloudy
20°C28°C2.8 mm
13
Cloudy
20°C29°C0.0 mm
14
Overcast
20°C31°C0.0 mm
15
Cloudy
23°C32°C0.0 mm
16
Patchy rain nearby
20°C30°C0.1 mm
17
Cloudy
21°C30°C0.2 mm
18
Cloudy
20°C30°C0.0 mm
19
Partly Cloudy
21°C27°C0.3 mm
20
Patchy rain nearby
20°C28°C0.4 mm
21
Moderate rain at times
21°C25°C2.3 mm
22
Cloudy
21°C28°C0.0 mm
23
Cloudy
20°C28°C3.0 mm
24
Cloudy
21°C28°C3.0 mm
25
Light rain shower
19°C27°C1.0 mm
26
Light rain shower
21°C26°C5.5 mm
27
Patchy light drizzle
20°C30°C1.2 mm
28
Light rain shower
21°C27°C4.9 mm
29
Light rain shower
21°C26°C5.9 mm
30
Light drizzle
20°C21°C0.9 mm
31
Patchy rain nearby
20°C28°C0.2 mm
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Where to go near Tarapoto in May?

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Frequently asked questions

Travel to to Tarapoto in May: your frequently asked questions

Short answers to the questions we ask ourselves before booking for this month.

It's an average period, nothing special. Conditions are mediocre in Tarapoto in May, which ranks this month 10th out of 12. The choice of region will make a real difference.

Expect an average of 30°C during the day and 21°C at night, with about 255 mm of precipitation spread over 15 rainy days.

Expect about 7.6 hours of sunshine per day on average for this month.

This month is particularly suited to these activities: Gastronomy. These are the ones for which the conditions on site are most favourable.

No: this month is in Moderate crowds, with a visitor index of 36/100. It is one of the quietest periods of the year.

If your dates are flexible, the most favorable months in Tarapoto are: January, June, July, August, September and December. Compare them before finalizing your departure.
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