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Pentecoste Weather in May

Pentecoste in May

The short of it: Pentecoste in May averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 87 mm (3.4 in) of rain and about 11 h 57 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 30° · low 23° · rain 87 mm · daylight 11 h 57 min

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

May in Pentecoste brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 23°, with about 87 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 87 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 57 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, Pentecoste runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. São Luís do Curu, 14 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

May in Pentecoste, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 119 mm less rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 57 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
São Luís do CuruCeará14 km NNE30°23°114 mm
UmirimCeará16 km NW30°23°107 mm
ApuiarésCeará25 km SW30°23°93 mm
TuraruCeará28 km NW30°22°113 mm
UruburetamaCeará32 km NW29°21°126 mm
ParamotiCeará34 km S30°23°76 mm
General SampaioCeará35 km SW30°23°83 mm
ItapagéCeará37 km WNW28°20°120 mm

The Almanac · Pentecoste 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 87 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Pentecoste by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°23°58 mm8 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
February31°23°106 mm6 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
March31°23°174 mm5 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
April30°23°206 mm5 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦
May30°23°87 mm5 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦
June30°22°46 mm6 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦
July31°22°27 mm7 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
August32°22°4.0 mm8 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
September32°22°2.0 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
October33°22°1.0 mm10 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
November33°23°3.0 mm10 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
December33°23°11 mm9 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pentecoste in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pentecoste in May?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 23 °C (74 °F), with about 87 mm (3.4 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 87 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Pentecoste?

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

How long are the days in Pentecoste in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 57 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Pentecoste in May?

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

What should I pack for Pentecoste in May?

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

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