Natal Weather in May

Natal in May sees high daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 25°C (77°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 163 mm (6.4 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Natal in May

Expect around 18 days of rain based on historical data, with 163 mm (6.4 in) average. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Natal in May

In May, Natal sees high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F). Nights drop to 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. At 25°C (77°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Sunshine in Natal in May

With approximately 226 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.