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Guaratinga Weather in May

Guaratinga in May

The short of it: Guaratinga in May averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 19 °C (65 °F), with 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 11 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 19° · rain 72 mm · daylight 11 h 21 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Guaratinga an average May high of 28°, a low of 19° and some 72 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 28°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 21 min in mid-May, 24 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Guaratinga runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Itabela, 24 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

May in Guaratinga, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° colder, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 21 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ItabelaBahia24 km E28°19°96 mm
EunápolisBahia31 km NE27°19°91 mm
Santo Antônio do JacintoMinas Gerais42 km W27°17°50 mm
JucuruçuBahia50 km SW28°18°59 mm
Santa Maria do SaltoMinas Gerais54 km NW28°18°40 mm
ItamarajuBahia57 km SSE28°19°89 mm
ItagimirimBahia58 km NNE27°18°68 mm
Salto da DivisaMinas Gerais67 km NNW28°19°46 mm

The Almanac · Guaratinga 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 28°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Guaratinga by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°21°109 mm5 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦
February31°21°113 mm5 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦
March31°21°100 mm4 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
April30°20°79 mm4 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
May28°19°72 mm4 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦
June27°17°56 mm5 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
July26°17°67 mm4 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
August27°17°52 mm6 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
September29°18°61 mm5 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
October29°20°78 mm6 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦
November29°20°132 mm5 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦
December31°21°102 mm5 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Guaratinga in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Guaratinga in May?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 19 °C (65 °F), with about 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 28°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Guaratinga?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Guaratinga in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 21 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 9 min in June to 13 h 7 min in December.

Does it snow in Guaratinga in May?

Hardly — May nights average 19 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Guaratinga in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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