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Weather in May in The Pantanal

Planning a journey to the Pantanal this May and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in the Pantanal in May?

The Pantanal is a region in Brazil. May in the Pantanal generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from warm in Campo Grande at 28°C to very warm in Cuiabá at 32°C. At night it cools down to 21°C in Cuiabá and 18°C in Campo Grande. On average, May is the month with the lowest temperatures of the year in Cuiabá.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Cuiabá with an average of 35 mm to moderate rainfall in Aquidauana with 100 mm.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, Cuiabá enjoys close to 208 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.

For specific regional insights in the Pantanal for May, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our the Pantanal climate page.

Where to go in the Pantanal in May

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

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in the Pantanal?

Cuiabá

In May Cuiabá generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Cuiabá
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
33°C 
23°C 
214 hours 
101 mm 
10 days 
32°C 
21°C 
208 hours 
35 mm 
6 days 
June   >> June
>>  
32°C 
19°C 
220 hours 
11 mm 
3 days 
Climate in Cuiabá

Campo Grande

In May Campo Grande generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Campo Grande
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
<<  
31°C 
20°C 
218 hours 
86 mm 
9 days 
28°C 
18°C 
220 hours 
80 mm 
6 days 
June   >> June
>>  
28°C 
17°C 
217 hours 
53 mm 
5 days 
Climate in Campo Grande

Corumbá

In May Corumbá generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Corumbá
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
<<  
32°C 
22°C 
208 hours 
79 mm 
8 days 
30°C 
19°C 
201 hours 
65 mm 
5 days 
June   >> June
>>  
29°C 
18°C 
189 hours 
26 mm 
4 days 
Climate in Corumbá

Miranda

In May Miranda generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Miranda
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
32°C 
21°C 
105 mm 
9 days 
29°C 
18°C 
89 mm 
6 days 
June   >> June
>>  
29°C 
17°C 
52 mm 
5 days 
Climate in Miranda

Poconé

In May Poconé generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Poconé
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
33°C 
23°C 
96 mm 
10 days 
32°C 
21°C 
42 mm 
6 days 
June   >> June
>>  
32°C 
20°C 
11 mm 
3 days 
Climate in Poconé

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in the Pantanal, in Brazil.

Is May the best time to visit the Pantanal?

In our opinion, May is a good time to visit the Pantanal with overall pleasant weather in Cuiabá.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June and July offering mostly perfect weather in Cuiabá. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, October and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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