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Formosa Weather in May

Formosa in May

The short of it: Formosa in May averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 15 °C (60 °F), with 20 mm (0.79 in) of rain and about 11 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 15° · rain 20 mm · daylight 11 h 24 min

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

Thirty years of records give Formosa an average May high of 28°, a low of 15° and some 20 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 28°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 20 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 24 min in mid-May, 22 minutes less than a month before.

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

Against its neighbours, Formosa runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Planaltina, 31 km to the WNW, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Formosa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 80 mm less rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 24 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PlanaltinaGoiás31 km WNW27°15°23 mm
PlanaltinaFederal District35 km WSW27°15°23 mm
SobradinhoFederal District51 km WSW27°15°25 mm
ItapoãFederal District52 km WSW27°14°25 mm
CabeceirasGoiás53 km SE28°14°21 mm
Sobradinho IIFederal District55 km WSW27°15°26 mm
ParanoáFederal District55 km WSW27°14°25 mm
FercalFederal District59 km W27°15°23 mm

The Almanac · Formosa Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 28°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 20 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Formosa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°18°226 mm6 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦
February28°18°227 mm5 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
March28°18°226 mm5 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
April28°17°100 mm5 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
May28°15°20 mm5 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
June26°13°4.0 mm6 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
July27°13°1.0 mm7 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°14°7.0 mm7 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
September30°17°24 mm7 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
October30°18°88 mm7 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦
November27°18°196 mm6 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦
December28°18°235 mm6 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Formosa in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Formosa in May?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 15 °C (60 °F), with about 20 mm (0.79 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 28°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 20 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Formosa?

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

How long are the days in Formosa in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 24 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 13 min in June to 13 h 3 min in December.

Does it snow in Formosa in May?

Hardly — May nights average 15 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Formosa in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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