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Palmitos Weather in May

Palmitos in May

The short of it: Palmitos in May averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 10 °C (49 °F), with 184 mm (7.2 in) of rain and about 10 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 10° · rain 184 mm · daylight 10 h 48 min

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

Thirty years of records give Palmitos an average May high of 21°, a low of 10° and some 184 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from April to about 21°, with nights near 10°. Wet spells are common — about 184 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 48 min in mid-May, 41 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 August and September.

Against its neighbours, Palmitos runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Caibi, 9 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

May in Palmitos, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
5° colder, 39 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 48 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CaibiSanta Catarina9 km W21°10°184 mm
São CarlosSanta Catarina16 km E21°10°180 mm
RiquezaSanta Catarina16 km W22°10°188 mm
IraíRio Grande do Sul17 km SSW22°10°187 mm
Águas de ChapecóSanta Catarina17 km E22°10°180 mm
Cunha PorãSanta Catarina19 km N21°9°179 mm
SaudadesSanta Catarina22 km NE21°10°177 mm
AlpestreRio Grande do Sul24 km SSE21°10°186 mm

The Almanac · Palmitos Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from April to about 21°, with nights near 10°. Wet spells are common — about 184 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Palmitos by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°18°162 mm8 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦
February30°18°166 mm8 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦
March29°16°130 mm8 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
April26°14°145 mm7 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦
May21°10°184 mm7 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦✦
June20°9°175 mm8 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦
July20°7°149 mm7 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦
August23°10°103 mm9 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦
September24°11°173 mm9 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦
October27°14°242 mm9 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦
November28°15°159 mm8 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦✦
December30°17°179 mm9 km/h13 h 50 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Palmitos in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Palmitos in May?

Days average 21 °C (70 °F) and nights 10 °C (49 °F), with about 184 mm (7.2 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from April to about 21°, with nights near 10°. Wet spells are common — about 184 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Palmitos?

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

How long are the days in Palmitos in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 48 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 27 min in June to 13 h 50 min in December.

Does it snow in Palmitos in May?

Hardly — May nights average 10 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Palmitos in May?

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

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