What is the weather like in Arequipa vs Santiago in May?

In May, Arequipa averages 24°C high / 10°C low with about 3 mm of rain; Santiago averages 20°C high / 5°C low with about 50 mm.

Arequipa vs Santiago in May

Arequipa is the better pick in May — 95 vs 77 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Arequipa is nice, dry, clean air, while Santiago is nice, a little rain, poor air quality.

Arequipa vs Santiago — May climate, side by side

	Arequipa	Santiago
Comfort score	95/100 (S)	77/100 (B)
Feels-like high	23°C	18°C
Avg high / low	24° / 10°	20° / 5°
Rainfall	3 mm	50 mm
Rainy days	1	6
Humidity	50%	61%
Air quality (AQI)	37	125

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Arequipa vs Santiago in May — FAQ

Is May better in Arequipa or Santiago?: Arequipa is the better pick in May — 95 vs 77 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Arequipa is nice, dry, clean air, while Santiago is nice, a little rain, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Arequipa vs Santiago in May?: In May, Arequipa averages 24°C high / 10°C low with about 3 mm of rain; Santiago averages 20°C high / 5°C low with about 50 mm.