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Carate Weather in May
May in Carate brings high temperatures around 29°C (84°F) during the day, dropping to 25°C (77°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.
Rainfall in Carate in May
As part of the rainy season, Carate sees around 18 days of rain in May, with an average of 467 mm (18 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives. Late afternoons in particular can see strong showers, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.
Temperature in Carate in May
If you're visiting Carate in May, expect highs of 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows around 25°C (77°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights are warm at 25°C (77°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.May in Carate has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
Carate Temperature in May
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
467 mm (18 in)
Rainy days
18 days
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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).
What to Wear in Carate in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Carate 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.
What To Do in Carate in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
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Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Carate 3-Day Forecast
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