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Areal Weather in May

Areal in May

The short of it: Areal in May averages a high of 24 °C (76 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 11 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 13° · rain 56 mm · daylight 11 h 4 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June

Thirty years of records give Areal an average May high of 24°, a low of 13° and some 56 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 4 min in mid-May, 32 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Areal runs about middling and about as wet in May. Três Rios, 17 km to the NW, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Areal, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° colder, 32 mm less rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 4 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Três RiosRio de Janeiro17 km NW25°14°45 mm
São José do Vale do Rio PretoRio de Janeiro21 km ENE24°12°49 mm
Paraíba do SulRio de Janeiro21 km WNW25°14°47 mm
TeresópolisRio de Janeiro24 km SSE22°10°72 mm
São PedroRio de Janeiro26 km SE22°10°72 mm
PetrópolisRio de Janeiro31 km SSW22°11°89 mm
SapucaiaRio de Janeiro33 km NE26°14°37 mm
GuapimirimRio de Janeiro36 km SSE26°16°72 mm

The Almanac · Areal Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Areal by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°18°257 mm6 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦
February29°18°209 mm6 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦
March28°17°203 mm6 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
April27°16°88 mm5 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦
May24°13°56 mm5 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
June24°12°30 mm5 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°11°26 mm5 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
August25°12°24 mm6 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
September26°14°50 mm8 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
October27°15°102 mm8 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦
November26°16°179 mm8 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦✦
December28°17°273 mm7 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Areal in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Areal in May?

Days average 24 °C (76 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Areal?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Areal in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 4 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 47 min in June to 13 h 29 min in December.

Does it snow in Areal in May?

Hardly — May nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Areal in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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