Formosa Weather in May
Formosa in May
The short of it: Formosa in May averages a high of 24 °C (76 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 115 mm (4.5 in) of rain and about 10 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 24° · low 14° · rain 115 mm · daylight 10 h 51 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Formosa an average May high of 24°, a low of 14° and some 115 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from April to about 24°, with nights near 14°. Wet spells are common — about 115 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 51 min in mid-May, 39 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Formosa runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Herradura, 37 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
May in Formosa, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° colder, 27 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 51 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HerraduraFormosa | 37 km SSW | 24° | 14° | 105 mm |
| Villa OlivaÑeembucú Department | 37 km ENE | 24° | 14° | 122 mm |
| San Francisco de LaishiFormosa | 46 km W | 24° | 14° | 102 mm |
| Villa EscolarFormosa | 69 km SW | 24° | 13° | 93 mm |
| PilarÑeembucú Department | 76 km S | 24° | 14° | 100 mm |
| Nueva ItaliaCentral Department | 95 km NE | 24° | 14° | 120 mm |
| VilletaCentral Department | 97 km NE | 25° | 15° | 117 mm |
| GuarambaréCentral Department | 105 km NE | 24° | 14° | 115 mm |