Florianópolis weather in May (Santa Catarina, Brazil)

How does the May weather in Florianópolis compare to other months? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

Typically, May in Florianópolis includes high temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 23°C, while night temperatures can drop to 17°C.

Precipitation

Florianópolis in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 118 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 13 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

With about 176 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days April, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Florianópolis climate page with graphs.

 

Florianópolis, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 17°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 118 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 82%  

Sunshine 176 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Brazil in May

Find out more about the weather in Brazil and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Florianópolis, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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