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Palmas weather in May (Tocantins, Brazil)

Wondering what the weather is like in Palmas during May? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

In May, Palmas tends to experience very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 33°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 22°C. Note that these temperatures are average, but some days may be hotter. Dress in cool, breathable fabrics to stay comfortable in the heat.

Precipitation

Palmas in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 54 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 9 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

With approximately 266 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the better months to visit Palmas. May and June typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Palmas, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 33°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 30%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 54 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
SunshineSunshine 266 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Porto Nacional, Brazil (55 KM, 34 Miles).

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.

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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?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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