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Campos do Jordão in May sees high daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 69 mm (2.7 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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45-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Campos do Jordão typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 23°C (73°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 11°C (52°F) to 14°C (57°F).
Browse day-by-day weather records for Campos do Jordão spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Campos do Jordão from 2005 through 2026.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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