La Serena vs San Pedro de Atacama in May

San Pedro de Atacama is the better pick in May — 88 vs 76 on SeasonMap's comfort score. San Pedro de Atacama is nice, dry, clean air, while La Serena is nice, dry, clean air.

La Serena vs San Pedro de AtacamaMay climate, side by side

La SerenaSan Pedro de Atacama
Comfort score76/100 (B)88/100 (A)
Feels-like high18°C16°C
Avg high / low18° / 11°20° / 3°
Rainfall23 mm1 mm
Rainy days21
Humidity78%21%
Air quality (AQI)3530

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

La Serena vs San Pedro de Atacama in May — FAQ

Is May better in La Serena or San Pedro de Atacama?
San Pedro de Atacama is the better pick in May — 88 vs 76 on SeasonMap's comfort score. San Pedro de Atacama is nice, dry, clean air, while La Serena is nice, dry, clean air.
What is the weather like in La Serena vs San Pedro de Atacama in May?
In May, La Serena averages 18°C high / 11°C low with about 23 mm of rain; San Pedro de Atacama averages 20°C high / 3°C low with about 1 mm.