Weather in May in Rio Grande do Sul
Thinking about venturing to Rio Grande do Sul this May and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Rio Grande do Sul in May?
Rio Grande do Sul is a region in Brazil. May in Rio Grande do Sul generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
Temperatures
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between pleasant in Cambará at 20°C to warm in São Borja at 24°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 13°C in São Borja and 9°C in Cambará.
Precipitation
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Jaguarão with an average of 102 mm to heavy rainfall in Erechim with 172 mm.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Rio Grande do Sul in May, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Rio Grande do Sul climate page.
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What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Rio Grande do Sul?
Gramado
In May Gramado generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Canela
In May Canela generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Porto Alegre
In May Porto Alegre generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Bento Gonçalves
In May Bento Gonçalves generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Nova Petrópolis
In May Nova Petrópolis generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is May the best time to visit Rio Grande do Sul?
We consider May to be one of the best times to travel to Rio Grande do Sul. Typically, the climate in Gramado is pleasant.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in March, April, May, August and November offering mostly pleasant weather in Gramado. In contrast, January, February and October tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.
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