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Óbidos Weather in May

Óbidos in May

The short of it: Óbidos in May averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 227 mm (8.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 23° · rain 227 mm · daylight 12 h 2 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Óbidos an average May high of 31°, a low of 23° and some 227 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 227 mm, the 5th 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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Óbidos runs about middling and drier than most in May. Oriximiná, 42 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Óbidos, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 95 mm less rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 2 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OriximináPará42 km WNW31°23°290 mm
CuruáPará45 km E31°23°208 mm
JurutiPará69 km WSW31°23°265 mm
AlenquerPará87 km E30°23°192 mm
Alter do ChãoPará91 km SE30°23°258 mm
BelterraPará103 km SE29°22°259 mm
SantarémPará107 km ESE30°23°275 mm
Terra SantaPará110 km W31°23°287 mm

The Almanac · Óbidos Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 227 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Óbidos by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°23°248 mm5 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
February31°23°269 mm5 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
March31°22°376 mm5 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
April31°23°322 mm4 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
May31°23°227 mm4 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦
June31°22°110 mm4 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦
July32°22°60 mm4 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
August33°23°26 mm5 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
September33°23°33 mm6 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
October34°23°50 mm6 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
November33°23°87 mm6 km/h12 h 12 min✦
December33°23°116 mm6 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Óbidos in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Óbidos in May?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 227 mm (8.9 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 227 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Óbidos?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Óbidos in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 2 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Óbidos in May?

Hardly — May nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Óbidos in May?

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

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