Alagoas Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Alagoas, Brazil in May.

Are you planning a trip a to Alagoas, Brazil in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Alagoas in May

Alagoas, Brazil is a region in Brazil. May in Alagoas generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from warm in Maceió at 28°C (82°F) to very warm in Piranhas at 32°C (90°F). At night it cools down to 22°C (72°F) in Piranhas and 25°C (77°F) in Maceió.

For a closer look at conditions across Alagoas, Brazil, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Piranhas with an average of 51 mm (2 in) to heavy rainfall in Paripueira with 178 mm (7 in).

Average sunshine

Many locations offer abundant sunshine during this month. For instance, Maceió enjoys approximately 199 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Alagoas by month

Best Places to Visit in Alagoas in May

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Alagoas.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Alagoas

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Alagoas, Brazil?

Temperature range in Alagoas (May)

Precipitation variation in Alagoas (May)

Maceió

In May Maceió generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
202 hours
199 hours
163 hours
Monthly rainfall
136 mm (5.4 in)
176 mm (6.9 in)
194 mm (7.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
25 days
28 days
27 days
Weather conditions

Maragogi

In May Maragogi generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
127 mm (5 in)
162 mm (6.4 in)
177 mm (7 in)
Monthly rainy days
25 days
28 days
28 days
Weather conditions

Praia do Frances

In May Praia do Frances generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
202 hours
199 hours
163 hours
Monthly rainfall
130 mm (5.1 in)
166 mm (6.5 in)
179 mm (7 in)
Monthly rainy days
25 days
28 days
27 days
Weather conditions

São Miguel dos Milagres

In May São Miguel dos Milagres generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
202 hours
199 hours
163 hours
Monthly rainfall
132 mm (5.2 in)
172 mm (6.8 in)
189 mm (7.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
25 days
28 days
28 days
Weather conditions

Barra de São Miguel

In May Barra de São Miguel generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
202 hours
199 hours
163 hours
Monthly rainfall
123 mm (4.8 in)
155 mm (6.1 in)
164 mm (6.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
25 days
28 days
27 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Alagoas in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Maceió 28°C (82°F) 25°C (77°F) 176 mm (6.9 in)
Maragogi 29°C (84°F) 24°C (75°F) 162 mm (6.4 in)
Praia do Frances 29°C (84°F) 24°C (75°F) 166 mm (6.5 in)
São Miguel dos Milagres 29°C (84°F) 25°C (77°F) 172 mm (6.8 in)
Barra de São Miguel 29°C (84°F) 24°C (75°F) 155 mm (6.1 in)
Japaratinga 29°C (84°F) 24°C (75°F) 167 mm (6.6 in)

Alagoas weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Alagoas, Brazil in May?

Expect pleasant weather across Alagoas, Brazil in May. The popular destination of Maceió averages 28°C (82°F) by day and 25°C (77°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Alagoas, Brazil in May?

In Maceió, the average daytime high in May is 28°C (82°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 25°C (77°F).

Does Alagoas, Brazil get a lot of rain in May?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Maceió records an average of 176 mm (6.9 in) in May, putting it among the wetter months for Alagoas, Brazil.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Alagoas, Brazil?

In our opinion, May is a good time to visit Alagoas, Brazil with overall pleasant weather in Maceió.

On average, the best time to visit Alagoas, Brazil is in January, February, March, September, October, November and December with generally perfect weather in Maceió. On the other hand, the month of June tends to have tolerable weather conditions.

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