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Paraú Weather in May

Paraú in May

The short of it: Paraú in May averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain and about 11 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 23° · rain 86 mm · daylight 11 h 51 min

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

May in Paraú brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 23°, with about 86 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 51 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 August and September.

Against its neighbours, Paraú runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Triunfo Potiguar, 14 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

May in Paraú, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 79 mm less rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 51 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Triunfo PotiguarRio Grande do Norte14 km SW32°23°86 mm
UpanemaRio Grande do Norte23 km NW32°23°88 mm
São RafaelRio Grande do Norte24 km E31°23°86 mm
Campo GrandeRio Grande do Norte25 km WSW31°23°87 mm
ItajáRio Grande do Norte29 km ENE32°24°82 mm
JucurutuRio Grande do Norte30 km SSE31°23°89 mm
AçuRio Grande do Norte31 km NE32°24°93 mm
IpanguaçuRio Grande do Norte40 km NE32°24°90 mm

The Almanac · Paraú 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 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Paraú by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°23°69 mm6 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦
February34°24°100 mm6 km/h12 h 18 min✦
March34°24°148 mm5 km/h12 h 9 min✦
April32°23°165 mm5 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦
May32°23°86 mm5 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
June30°22°81 mm6 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦
July30°22°56 mm8 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
August31°21°6.0 mm8 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
September32°22°4.0 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
October34°22°3.0 mm9 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
November34°23°3.0 mm8 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
December34°23°14 mm7 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Paraú in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Paraú in May?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 23 °C (74 °F), with about 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Paraú?

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

How long are the days in Paraú in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 51 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 47 min in June to 12 h 27 min in December.

Does it snow in Paraú in May?

Hardly — May nights average 23 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Paraú in May?

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

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