Assomada Weather in May
May in Assomada averages 26°C (79°F) during the day and 21°C (70°F) at night. With just 0.7 mm (0.03 in) of rainfall on average, it doesn't get much drier than this.
Rainfall in Assomada in May
This is the driest month, making it a great choice for planning outdoor excursions. You can expect rain on around 3 days based on historical patterns, with 0.7 mm (0.03 in) average for the month. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.
Temperature in Assomada in May
May is one of the better months to visit Assomada. Expect 26°C (79°F) during the day and 21°C (70°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 21°C (70°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.
Sunshine in Assomada in May
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 301 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.For more travel ideas, our weather planner can help you explore destinations around the world.
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Assomada Temperature in May
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
10%
Precipitation
0.7 mm (0.03 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
65% *
Sunshine
301 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
36-year average (1986-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Assomada typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 26°C (79°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 22°C (72°F).
Average temperatures in May
Historical weather for Assomada in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Assomada spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Assomada historical weather extremes in May
According to our 24 years of weather records for Assomada, the following extremes were recorded between 2002 and 2026.
- On May 1, 2015, temperatures climbed to 38°C (100°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
- On May 14, 2004, Assomada saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 22°C (72°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was 19°C (66°F) (May 13, 2018).
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What to Wear in Assomada in May
Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Assomada in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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