Weather in Riobamba in May
Riobamba, Ecuador averages a high of 18°C (64.4°F) and low of 9.9°C (49.8°F) in May, with 21 rain days and 9.5 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 58.4/100 (Mixed). The best time to visit Riobamba is August.
High
18°C64°F
Low
10°C50°F
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21
rain days
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9.5
hrs/day sunshine
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83%
humidity
58— Mixed
May in Riobamba is mild and very rainy — expect frequent rain — waterproof gear is essential.
What are the average temperatures in Riobamba?
How much does it rain in Riobamba in May?
Riobamba receives an average of 119.8mm of rainfall across 21 rainy days in May. The annual total is 1219mm.
What should I pack for Riobamba in May?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 18°C
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Waterproof jacket
Frequent rain expected (21 rainy days)
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Umbrella
Essential for the rainy season
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Waterproof shoes
Keep your feet dry in wet conditions
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31