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Catu Weather in May

Catu in May

The short of it: Catu in May averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 21 °C (69 °F), with 261 mm (10.3 in) of rain and about 11 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 21° · rain 261 mm · daylight 11 h 33 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & October

Thirty years of records give Catu an average May high of 27°, a low of 21° and some 261 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 261 mm.

The sun is up for about 11 h 33 min in mid-May, 17 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 September and October.

Against its neighbours, Catu runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Pojuca, 10 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

May in Catu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus April
2° colder, 95 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 33 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PojucaBahia10 km SSE28°21°290 mm
Mata de São JoãoBahia22 km SSE28°21°307 mm
São Sebastião do PasséBahia22 km SW28°21°306 mm
AlagoinhasBahia25 km N27°20°215 mm
AraçásBahia25 km NE28°21°292 mm
Terra NovaBahia27 km W28°20°242 mm
Teodoro SampaioBahia29 km W28°20°204 mm
Dias d'ÁvilaBahia30 km SSE28°22°334 mm

The Almanac · Catu Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 261 mm.

Climate of Catu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°21°68 mm7 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦
February31°21°75 mm7 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦
March31°22°101 mm7 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
April29°22°166 mm6 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦
May27°21°261 mm7 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦
June26°20°184 mm7 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦
July25°18°134 mm8 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦
August26°18°94 mm7 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
September27°19°63 mm7 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
October29°20°54 mm7 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
November29°21°90 mm6 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦
December30°21°61 mm6 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Catu in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Catu in May?

Days average 27 °C (81 °F) and nights 21 °C (69 °F), with about 261 mm (10.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 261 mm.

Is May a good time to visit Catu?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are September and October.

How long are the days in Catu in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 33 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 24 min in June to 12 h 51 min in December.

Does it snow in Catu in May?

Hardly — May nights average 21 °C (69 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Catu in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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