Araripe Weather in May
Araripe in May
The short of it: Araripe in May averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 19 °C (65 °F), with 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 11 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 28° · low 19° · rain 37 mm · daylight 11 h 47 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & May
May in Araripe brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 19°, with about 37 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 28°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 47 min in mid-May.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and May.
Against its neighbours, Araripe runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Potengi, 18 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
May in Araripe, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- about the same, 62 mm less rain
- Versus June
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 47 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PotengiCeará | 18 km NE | 29° | 19° | 41 mm |
| Campos SalesCeará | 31 km WNW | 30° | 20° | 31 mm |
| SalitreCeará | 36 km WSW | 29° | 19° | 30 mm |
| IpueirasPiauí | 40 km WNW | 30° | 20° | 31 mm |
| Santana do CaririCeará | 44 km E | 28° | 19° | 54 mm |
| AssaréCeará | 48 km NE | 29° | 20° | 44 mm |
| IpubiPernambuco | 49 km S | 29° | 19° | 46 mm |
| AltaneiraCeará | 50 km ENE | 28° | 19° | 54 mm |