When to go · Huanchaco
Huanchaco in May
Good month. Outside the best window (Dec–Mar (coastal summer, sunniest)). Across Peru: Dry season begins; good trekking; Machu Picchu tickets still available a few weeks out.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 24°C75°F / 17°C63°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- Medium
- Peru overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Peru overall
Verdict
GoodPeru month rating
Outside the best window (Dec–Mar (coastal summer, sunniest)). Across Peru: Dry season begins; good trekking; Machu Picchu tickets still available a few weeks out.
Weather in May
- HuanchacoHighs around 24 °C, lows around 17 °C, rain on about 1 dayHighs around 75 °F, lows around 63 °F, rain on about 1 day
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Peru overall
- Medium
- Prices · Peru overall
- Medium
Peru overall: Dry season begins; good trekking; Machu Picchu tickets still available a few weeks out.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.