Junco do Maranhão Weather in May
Junco do Maranhão in May
The short of it: Junco do Maranhão in May averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 340 mm (13.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 31° · low 22° · rain 340 mm · daylight 12 h 2 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & November
May in Junco do Maranhão brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 22°, with about 340 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 340 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 2 min in mid-May.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and November.
Against its neighbours, Junco do Maranhão runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Maracaçumé, 22 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.
May in Junco do Maranhão, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- about the same, 80 mm less rain
- Versus June
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 2 min
- Average wind
- 3 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MaracaçuméMaranhão | 22 km SE | 31° | 22° | 334 mm |
| Amapá do MaranhãoMaranhão | 23 km NNE | 31° | 22° | 352 mm |
| Boa Vista do GurupiMaranhão | 28 km WNW | 31° | 22° | 326 mm |
| Centro Novo do MaranhãoMaranhão | 30 km SSW | 31° | 22° | 320 mm |
| Governador Nunes FreireMaranhão | 34 km SE | 31° | 22° | 331 mm |
| MaranhãozinhoMaranhão | 47 km SSE | 31° | 22° | 330 mm |
| Cachoeira do PiriáPará | 54 km WNW | 31° | 22° | 298 mm |
| Cândido MendesMaranhão | 61 km NE | 31° | 23° | 389 mm |