La Plata weather in May
Temperature, rain and sunshine in May: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in May
Good
Best time to visit: September – May
What is the weather like in La Plata in May?
In May, La Plata is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 61 mm. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in La Plata.
May compared
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More details for May
- Daylight
- 10 h 20 min07:38 – 17:58
- UV index
- 3 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 18 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 54 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC−3America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %90 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %42 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %85 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in May
- Sunscreen
- A jumper for the evenings
La Plata in May: quick answers
Is La Plata hot in May?
No. In May, La Plata is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C and nights drop to about 11 °C.
Does it rain much in La Plata in May?
Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 61 mm.
La Plata month by month
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences