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Prado Weather in May

Prado in May

The short of it: Prado in May averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 20 °C (69 °F), with 126 mm (5.0 in) of rain and about 11 h 19 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 20° · rain 126 mm · daylight 11 h 19 min

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

May in Prado brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 20°, with about 126 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 28°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 126 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 19 min in mid-May, 25 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Prado runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Alcobaça, 20 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

May in Prado, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 19 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AlcobaçaBahia20 km S28°20°132 mm
CaravelasBahia41 km S28°20°134 mm
ItamarajuBahia47 km NW28°19°89 mm
Teixeira de FreitasBahia59 km WSW29°19°69 mm
Nova ViçosaBahia63 km SSW28°20°122 mm
MucuriBahia90 km SSW29°20°109 mm
Posto da MataBahia91 km SW29°19°75 mm
ItabelaBahia92 km NNW28°19°96 mm

The Almanac · Prado 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 28°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 126 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Prado by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°22°80 mm8 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦
February31°23°80 mm9 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦
March31°23°143 mm8 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
April30°22°125 mm6 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
May28°20°126 mm8 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦
June27°19°90 mm8 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦
July27°19°103 mm8 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦
August27°19°70 mm9 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
September28°19°81 mm9 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
October28°21°108 mm10 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
November29°22°183 mm9 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦
December30°22°102 mm9 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Prado in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Prado in May?

Days average 28 °C (83 °F) and nights 20 °C (69 °F), with about 126 mm (5.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 28°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 126 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Prado?

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

How long are the days in Prado in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 19 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 6 min in June to 13 h 10 min in December.

Does it snow in Prado in May?

Hardly — May nights average 20 °C (69 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Prado in May?

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

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