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Weather in May in Tocantins

Planning a journey to Tocantins 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 Tocantins in May?

Tocantins is a region in Brazil. May in Tocantins generally has very warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 33°C and nighttime temperatures around 22°C in Palmas. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Gurupi with an average of 33 mm to moderate rainfall in Araguaína with 94 mm.

Average sunshine

The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 266 hours of sunshine in Palmas. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.

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

Where to go in Tocantins in May

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Tocantins 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 3 most popular destinations in Tocantins?

Palmas

In May Palmas generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Palmas
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 
190 hours 
192 mm 
14 days 
33°C 
22°C 
266 hours 
54 mm 
9 days 
June   >> June
>>  
34°C 
21°C 
277 hours 
2.7 mm 
6 days 
Climate in Palmas

Araguaína

In May Araguaína generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Araguaína
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 
22°C 
216 mm 
23 days 
poor 
33°C 
22°C 
94 mm 
22 days 
June   >> June
>>  
34°C 
22°C 
11 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Araguaína

Gurupi

In May Gurupi generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Gurupi
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
<<  
33°C 
23°C 
234 hours 
152 mm 
11 days 
34°C 
22°C 
274 hours 
33 mm 
5 days 
June   >> June
>>  
34°C 
22°C 
296 hours 
2.2 mm 
3 days 
Climate in Gurupi

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

Is May the best time to visit Tocantins?

We consider May to be one of the best times to travel to Tocantins. Typically, the climate in Palmas is pleasant. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit Tocantins is in May and June with generally pleasant weather in Palmas. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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