Considering a trip to Brazil this May and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What to Expect in Brazil in May
Brazil has a wide variety of climate types. During May, you can expect temperatures that range from mild to very warm and precipitation levels ranging from low to heavy.
Temperatures
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between mild in São Joaquim national park at 18°C (64°F) to very warm in Peixe at 34°C (93°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C (73°F) in Peixe and 8°C (46°F) in São Joaquim national park.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Brazil, check out the map below.
Precipitation
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Monte Azul with an average of 12 mm (0.5 in) to heavy rainfall in Barcelos with 403 mm (16 in).Average sunshine
Sunshine is moderately available across various locations. In Rio de Janeiro, you can expect around 188 hours of sunlight in May, which gives a pleasant combination of sun and shade. For those who want maximum sunshine, our weather planner can point you toward the sunniest places on Earth.