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Formoso Weather in May

Formoso in May

The short of it: Formoso in May averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 19 mm (0.75 in) of rain and about 11 h 26 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 29° · low 16° · rain 19 mm · daylight 11 h 26 min

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

Thirty years of records give Formoso an average May high of 29°, a low of 16° and some 19 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 26 min in mid-May, 21 minutes less than a month before.

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 July.

Against its neighbours, Formoso runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Sítio dAbadia, 16 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

May in Formoso, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 83 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 26 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Sítio dAbadiaGoiás16 km N29°16°16 mm
DamianópolisGoiás43 km N30°17°14 mm
MambaíGoiás53 km NNE30°17°14 mm
BuritinópolisGoiás59 km NNW31°18°7.0 mm
Alvorada do NorteGoiás59 km NNW31°18°8.0 mm
SimolândiaGoiás59 km NNW31°18°8.0 mm
Chapada GaúchaMinas Gerais77 km ESE29°15°22 mm
BuritisMinas Gerais77 km SSW30°16°18 mm

The Almanac · Formoso Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Formoso by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°19°211 mm5 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦
February29°18°204 mm5 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
March29°18°217 mm5 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
April30°17°102 mm5 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦
May29°16°19 mm5 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
June28°14°5.0 mm5 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
July28°13°1.0 mm6 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
August30°15°2.0 mm6 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
September31°17°21 mm6 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
October32°19°64 mm7 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
November29°19°207 mm6 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦
December29°18°233 mm5 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Formoso in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Formoso in May?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 16 °C (60 °F), with about 19 mm (0.75 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Formoso?

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

How long are the days in Formoso in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 26 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 15 min in June to 13 h 0 min in December.

Does it snow in Formoso in May?

Hardly — May nights average 16 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Formoso in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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