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Porto De Galinhas Weather in May
Porto De Galinhas in May averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Porto De Galinhas in May
On average, there are about 29 days with rain during this month, averaging 169 mm (6.7 in). 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 Porto De Galinhas in May
Expect highs of 29°C (84°F) in Porto De Galinhas in May, with nights dropping to around 24°C (75°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 24°C (75°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.
Sunshine in Porto De Galinhas in May
The area enjoys a balanced 187 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, September, October and November 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.
Porto De Galinhas Temperature in May
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
96%
Precipitation
169 mm (6.7 in)
Rainy days
29 days
Humidity
85% *
Sunshine
187 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Recife, Brazil (53 KM, 32 Miles).
Porto De Galinhas Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Porto De Galinhas typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather records for Porto De Galinhas in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Porto De Galinhas spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Porto De Galinhas historical weather extremes in May
Our historical data for Porto De Galinhas spans 1999 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- Porto De Galinhas recorded its highest May temperature of 36°C (97°F) on May 20, 2022.
- Porto De Galinhas experienced its chilliest May day on May 13, 2021, reaching only 24°C (75°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 21°C (70°F) on May 23, 2021, marking the coldest May night on record.
Best Places in Brazil in May
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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 Porto De Galinhas in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Porto De Galinhas in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
What To Do in Porto De Galinhas 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 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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