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Petrolina Weather in May

Petrolina in May sees very high temperatures, with highs around 33°C (91°F) and overnight lows of 22°C (72°F). Overall perfect conditions make it one of the better months to visit.

Rainfall in Petrolina in May

Historically, the month has about 22 days of rain, averaging 16 mm (0.6 in) in total. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Petrolina in May

Petrolina in May has perfect weather. Days reach 33°C (91°F) and nights cool to 22°C (72°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights remain mild at 22°C (72°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.

Sunshine in Petrolina in May

The month enjoys around 232 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Petrolina Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 33°C (91°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 75%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 16 mm (0.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 22 days  
HumidityHumidity 64%  
SunshineSunshine 232 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Best Places in Brazil in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Petrolina in May

Warm but pleasant conditions in Petrolina in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Petrolina in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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