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Papucaia Weather in May
May in Papucaia sees daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F) at night. With around 90 mm (3.5 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Papucaia in May
On average, there are about 12 days with rain during this month, averaging 90 mm (3.5 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Papucaia in May
If you're visiting Papucaia in May, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 26°C (79°F) and overnight lows of 17°C (63°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 17°C (63°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Papucaia in May
The city usually sees around 159 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.
Papucaia Temperature in May
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
90 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
159 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Nova Friburgo, Brazil (41 KM, 25 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 Papucaia 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
What To Do in Papucaia in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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