Manaus weather in May (Amazonas, Brazil)
Will it be warm or cold in Manaus this May? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.
Temperatures
The month of May in Manaus typically includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 31°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 24°C. The average temperatures are warm, but some days will be hotter. Make sure to dress in light, breathable clothing and drink plenty of water.
Precipitation
Manaus in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 334 mm for the month. You can typically expect 27 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.Average sunshine
Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 149 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Manaus. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Manaus climate page with graphs.
Manaus, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
24°C
Max Temperature
31°C
Chance of Rain
91%
Precipitation
334 mm
Rainy days
27 days
Humidity
87%
Windspeed
4 km/h
Sunshine
149 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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.
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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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