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Patu Weather in May

Patu in May

The short of it: Patu in May averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 21 °C (71 °F), with 88 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 11 h 50 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 30° · low 21° · rain 88 mm · daylight 11 h 50 min

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

May in Patu brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 21°, with about 88 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 88 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 50 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, Patu runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Messias Targino, 14 km to the ENE, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Patu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 89 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 50 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Messias TarginoRio Grande do Norte14 km ENE31°22°79 mm
Belém do Brejo do CruzParaíba14 km SE31°22°79 mm
Almino AfonsoRio Grande do Norte15 km WSW30°22°93 mm
Olho d'Água do BorgesRio Grande do Norte19 km NNW31°22°81 mm
LucréciaRio Grande do Norte20 km W30°22°88 mm
São BentoParaíba23 km SSW29°21°108 mm
Frutuoso GomesRio Grande do Norte23 km WSW30°22°92 mm
UmarizalRio Grande do Norte24 km NW31°22°84 mm

The Almanac · Patu 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 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 88 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Patu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°22°96 mm6 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦
February32°22°121 mm6 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦
March31°22°186 mm5 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
April31°22°177 mm5 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦
May30°21°88 mm6 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦
June29°20°68 mm7 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
July29°20°46 mm9 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦
August31°19°6.0 mm9 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
September32°20°3.0 mm9 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
October33°21°8.0 mm9 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
November33°21°3.0 mm7 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
December33°22°19 mm7 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Patu in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Patu in May?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 21 °C (71 °F), with about 88 mm (3.5 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 88 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Patu?

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

How long are the days in Patu in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 50 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 46 min in June to 12 h 28 min in December.

Does it snow in Patu in May?

Hardly — May nights average 21 °C (71 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Patu in May?

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

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