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Weather in May in Amapá

Planning a trip to Amapá this May? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What is the weather like in Amapá in May?

Amapá is a region in Brazil. May in Amapá generally has very warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 31°C and nighttime temperatures around 24°C in Macapá. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

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

Precipitation

May is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 361 mm in Macapá.

Average sunshine

Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 167 hours of sunlight anticipated in Macapá. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.

For a more detailed look at Amapá's conditions throughout the year, check out our Amapá climate page.

Where to go in Amapá in May

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Amapá on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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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).

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Brazil, check out our Amapá's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in May for the most popular destinonation in Amapá?

Macapá

In May Macapá generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Macapá
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
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30°C 
24°C 
127 hours 
400 mm 
28 days 
poor 
31°C 
24°C 
167 hours 
361 mm 
29 days 
poor 
June   >> June
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31°C 
24°C 
201 hours 
219 mm 
25 days 
poor 
Climate in Macapá

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Is May the best time to visit Amapá?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Macapá, May may not be the ideal time to visit Amapá.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in August, September and October offering mostly pleasant weather in Macapá. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, May and June tend to have poor weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Amapá.

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