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Macaé Weather in May
May in Macaé typically sees daytime highs of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 20°C (68°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in Macaé in May
Rain is expected on roughly 13 days, totalling around 64 mm (2.5 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Macaé in May
Macaé in May has excellent weather. Days reach 27°C (81°F) and nights cool to 20°C (68°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 20°C (68°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Macaé.
Macaé Temperature in May
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
64 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
81% *
* Data from: Cabo Frio, Brazil (61 KM, 38 Miles).
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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 Macaé 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.
What To Do in Macaé in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
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