Average weather in May in Salvador (Bahia), Brazil
The average minimum temperature (usually the minimum temperature is noted during the night) in Salvador in May is 23.0°C (73.4°F).
May falls in the rainy season with an average precipitation of 360mm (14.2in).
This makes it the wettest month of the year.
It rains on average a total of 20 days.
The average maximum daytime temperature lies around 27.6°C (81.68°F).
The sun will occasionally show itself with 174 hours of sunshine during the whole month.
So what to wear in May?
Visitors traveling to Salvador should plan on bringing a totally waterproof rain jacket since it will often be raining.
Also bring your shorts or a skirt because it can be very warm or even hot.
With a water temperature of around 28.0°C (82.4°F),
this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.
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For other monthly average weather and what to do in May look at the numbers below.
Monthly Averages in May
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Where to stay in Salvador
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We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.
Weather Forecasts for Salvador (Bahia)
Moderate rain
Moderate rain
Moderate rain
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