Tijuca National Park Weather in May

May in Tijuca National Park brings high temperatures, with highs of 27°C (81°F) and nights dropping to 20°C (68°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 82 mm (3.2 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Tijuca National Park in May

You can typically expect 12 days of rain this month, averaging around 82 mm (3.2 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Tijuca National Park in May

Tijuca National Park in May is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 27°C (81°F) during the day and 20°C (68°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 20°C (68°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Tijuca National Park in May

The month brings about 188 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Tijuca National Park in May

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during May. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

Average water temperature in May

The water is 24°C (75°F) this month, warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Tijuca National Park.