Macaé Weather in May
Macaé in May
The short of it: Macaé in May averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 11 h 3 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 27° · low 18° · rain 76 mm · daylight 11 h 3 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
May in Macaé brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 18°, with about 76 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 3 min in mid-May, 33 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 July and August.
Against its neighbours, Macaé runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Rio das Ostras, 23 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.
May in Macaé, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 2° colder, 22 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 3 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rio das OstrasRio de Janeiro | 23 km SW | 27° | 17° | 75 mm |
| CarapebusRio de Janeiro | 25 km NNE | 27° | 17° | 66 mm |
| Conceição de MacabuRio de Janeiro | 34 km NNW | 27° | 16° | 60 mm |
| Armação dos BúziosRio de Janeiro | 42 km SSW | 25° | 19° | 92 mm |
| QuissamãRio de Janeiro | 45 km NE | 28° | 18° | 61 mm |
| Casimiro de AbreuRio de Janeiro | 45 km WSW | 27° | 17° | 67 mm |
| Trajano de MoraisRio de Janeiro | 46 km NW | 23° | 12° | 53 mm |
| Santa Maria MadalenaRio de Janeiro | 53 km NNW | 25° | 13° | 50 mm |