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Joaçaba Weather in May

Joaçaba in May

The short of it: Joaçaba in May averages a high of 20 °C (69 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 123 mm (4.8 in) of rain and about 10 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 9° · rain 123 mm · daylight 10 h 48 min

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

Thirty years of records give Joaçaba an average May high of 20°, a low of 9° and some 123 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 123 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 48 min in mid-May, 41 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 April.

Against its neighbours, Joaçaba runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Herval dOeste, 2 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

May in Joaçaba, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° colder, 10 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 48 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Herval dOesteSanta Catarina2 km SSE20°9°120 mm
LuzernaSanta Catarina6 km NE20°9°125 mm
LacerdópolisSanta Catarina10 km SSW20°10°111 mm
Erval VelhoSanta Catarina12 km SSE20°9°113 mm
IbicaréSanta Catarina17 km NE20°9°122 mm
CatanduvasSanta Catarina20 km NW19°8°130 mm
Água DoceSanta Catarina21 km NNW19°8°126 mm
CapinzalSanta Catarina21 km SSW21°10°104 mm

The Almanac · Joaçaba 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 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 123 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Joaçaba by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°17°180 mm8 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦
February28°16°131 mm8 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦
March27°15°109 mm8 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
April24°12°113 mm7 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦
May20°9°123 mm7 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦✦
June19°9°164 mm7 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦✦
July19°7°92 mm6 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦
August22°8°99 mm8 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦
September23°11°211 mm8 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦
October24°13°217 mm9 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦
November26°14°111 mm9 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦✦
December28°16°150 mm9 km/h13 h 51 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Joaçaba in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Joaçaba in May?

Days average 20 °C (69 °F) and nights 9 °C (49 °F), with about 123 mm (4.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 123 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Joaçaba?

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

How long are the days in Joaçaba in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 48 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 26 min in June to 13 h 51 min in December.

Does it snow in Joaçaba in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Joaçaba in May?

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

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