Macapá weather in May (Amapá, Brazil)
Thinking of visiting Macapá in May? Check the weather first! Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.
Temperatures
Typically, May in Macapá includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 31°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 24°C. Typical temperatures can be misleading; some days will be hotter. Prepare with light clothing and plenty of hydration to stay cool.
Precipitation
Macapá in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 361 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 29 days with rain.Average sunshine
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 167 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Macapá. August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May and June tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Macapá climate page with graphs.
Macapá, monthly averages in May
Where to go in Brazil in May
Find out more about the weather in Brazil and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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