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 perfect, 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.
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Tijuca National Park Temperature in May
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Water Temperature
24°C (75°F) *
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
82 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
80% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
188 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
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What to Wear in Tijuca National Park in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Tijuca National Park 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. With water temperatures around 24°C (75°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Tijuca National Park in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Brazil, check out our Tijuca National Park's climate page.
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