Bacabal Weather in May
Bacabal in May
The short of it: Bacabal in May averages a high of 33 °C (92 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 156 mm (6.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 56 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 33° · low 23° · rain 156 mm · daylight 11 h 56 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & July
Thirty years of records give Bacabal an average May high of 33°, a low of 23° and some 156 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 156 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 56 min in mid-May.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.
Against its neighbours, Bacabal runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. São Luís Gonzaga do Maranhão, 20 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.
May in Bacabal, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° warmer, 142 mm less rain
- Versus June
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 56 min
- Average wind
- 3 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| São Luís Gonzaga do MaranhãoMaranhão | 20 km SE | 33° | 23° | 140 mm |
| Lago VerdeMaranhão | 27 km NW | 33° | 23° | 157 mm |
| Bom LugarMaranhão | 32 km WSW | 33° | 23° | 129 mm |
| Alto Alegre do MaranhãoMaranhão | 37 km E | 33° | 23° | 144 mm |
| Olho d’Água das CunhãsMaranhão | 39 km WNW | 33° | 23° | 140 mm |
| São Mateus do MaranhãoMaranhão | 40 km ENE | 33° | 23° | 159 mm |
| Trizidela do ValeMaranhão | 42 km SSE | 33° | 23° | 134 mm |
| PedreirasMaranhão | 43 km SSE | 33° | 23° | 134 mm |