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Magé Weather in May

Magé in May

The short of it: Magé in May averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 2 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 16° · rain 78 mm · daylight 11 h 2 min

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

Thirty years of records give Magé an average May high of 27°, a low of 16° and some 78 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 2 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, Magé runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Guapimirim, 14 km to the NNE, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Magé, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° colder, 36 mm less rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 2 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GuapimirimRio de Janeiro14 km NNE26°16°72 mm
São GonçaloRio de Janeiro19 km S27°17°84 mm
FreguesiaRio de Janeiro20 km SW27°17°82 mm
ItaboraíRio de Janeiro21 km ESE27°17°79 mm
PetrópolisRio de Janeiro22 km NW22°11°89 mm
CacuiaRio de Janeiro23 km SW27°17°84 mm
NiteróiRio de Janeiro26 km SSW27°17°86 mm
São PedroRio de Janeiro27 km NNE22°10°72 mm

The Almanac · Magé 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 27°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Magé by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°21°186 mm9 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦
February32°21°191 mm9 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦
March31°20°206 mm8 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦
April29°19°114 mm8 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦
May27°16°78 mm8 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦
June27°15°46 mm8 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
July26°14°40 mm8 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°15°28 mm9 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
September28°17°42 mm10 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
October29°18°82 mm11 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦
November29°19°118 mm10 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦
December30°20°165 mm10 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Magé in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Magé in May?

Days average 27 °C (81 °F) and nights 16 °C (61 °F), with about 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Magé?

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

How long are the days in Magé in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 2 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 45 min in June to 13 h 31 min in December.

Does it snow in Magé in May?

Hardly — May nights average 16 °C (61 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Magé in May?

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

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