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Weather in May in Paraíba

Planning a journey to Paraíba 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 Paraíba in May?

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

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is warm in Baía da Traição at 29°C to very warm in Sousa at 33°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C in Sousa and 25°C in Baía da Traição. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Sousa with an average of 52 mm to heavy rainfall in Baía da Traição with 183 mm.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, João Pessoa enjoys approximately 194 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Paraíba in May, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Paraíba climate page.

Where to go in Paraíba in May

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Paraíba 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 Paraíba?

João Pessoa

In May João Pessoa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

João Pessoa
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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<<   April April
<<  
30°C 
25°C 
182 hours 
148 mm 
23 days 
30°C 
24°C 
194 hours 
151 mm 
24 days 
June   >> June
>>  
29°C 
24°C 
183 hours 
159 mm 
25 days 
Climate in João Pessoa

Jacumã

In May Jacumã generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Jacumã
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
<<  
30°C 
25°C 
182 hours 
146 mm 
23 days 
29°C 
25°C 
194 hours 
153 mm 
25 days 
June   >> June
>>  
28°C 
24°C 
183 hours 
165 mm 
25 days 
Climate in Jacumã

Campina Grande

In May Campina Grande generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Campina Grande
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
<<  
31°C 
22°C 
75 mm 
24 days 
30°C 
21°C 
63 mm 
26 days 
June   >> June
>>  
28°C 
20°C 
65 mm 
25 days 
Climate in Campina Grande

Cabedelo

In May Cabedelo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Cabedelo
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
<<  
30°C 
25°C 
182 hours 
161 mm 
22 days 
29°C 
25°C 
194 hours 
164 mm 
24 days 
June   >> June
>>  
28°C 
24°C 
183 hours 
174 mm 
24 days 
Climate in Cabedelo

Baía da Traição

In May Baía da Traição generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Baía da Traição
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
<<  
30°C 
25°C 
182 hours 
187 mm 
21 days 
29°C 
25°C 
194 hours 
183 mm 
23 days 
June   >> June
>>  
28°C 
24°C 
183 hours 
207 mm 
23 days 
Climate in Baía da Traição

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Is May the best time to visit Paraíba?

In our opinion, May may not be the ideal time to visit Paraíba due to the typically tolerable weather in João Pessoa.

On average, the best time to visit Paraíba is in August, September and October with generally perfect weather in João Pessoa. In contrast, March, April and May tend to have tolerable weather conditions.

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