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Palmares Weather in May

Palmares in May

The short of it: Palmares in May averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 21 °C (69 °F), with 246 mm (9.7 in) of rain and about 11 h 43 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 21° · rain 246 mm · daylight 11 h 43 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & November

Thirty years of records give Palmares an average May high of 27°, a low of 21° and some 246 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 246 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 43 min in mid-May.

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 October and November.

Against its neighbours, Palmares runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Água Preta, 7 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

May in Palmares, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
2° colder, 89 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 43 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Água PretaPernambuco7 km ESE27°21°264 mm
Joaquim NabucoPernambuco9 km NE27°20°268 mm
CatendePernambuco14 km W27°20°209 mm
GameleiraPernambuco25 km ENE27°21°305 mm
BonitoPernambuco28 km NNW25°18°165 mm
Colônia LeopoldinaPernambuco29 km SSW27°20°211 mm
RibeirãoPernambuco30 km NE27°21°304 mm
Barra de GuabirabaPernambuco31 km NNW25°18°157 mm

The Almanac · Palmares 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 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 246 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Palmares by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°21°66 mm7 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦
February30°21°77 mm6 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦
March29°21°113 mm6 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
April29°21°157 mm6 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦
May27°21°246 mm6 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
June26°20°305 mm8 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦
July25°19°284 mm9 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
August25°19°144 mm8 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦
September27°19°90 mm8 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
October28°20°44 mm8 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
November29°20°36 mm5 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
December29°21°53 mm5 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Palmares in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Palmares in May?

Days average 27 °C (81 °F) and nights 21 °C (69 °F), with about 246 mm (9.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 246 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Palmares?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are October and November.

How long are the days in Palmares in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 43 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 37 min in June to 12 h 38 min in December.

Does it snow in Palmares in May?

Hardly — May nights average 21 °C (69 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Palmares in May?

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

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