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Rio do Prado Weather in May

Rio do Prado in May

The short of it: Rio do Prado in May averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 11 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 17° · rain 45 mm · daylight 11 h 21 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June

Thirty years of records give Rio do Prado an average May high of 28°, a low of 17° and some 45 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 21 min in mid-May, 24 minutes less than a month before.

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

Against its neighbours, Rio do Prado runs about middling and drier than most in May. Felisburgo, 21 km to the W, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Rio do Prado, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° colder, 27 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 21 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FelisburgoMinas Gerais21 km W27°16°43 mm
PalmópolisMinas Gerais21 km SE26°16°51 mm
RubimMinas Gerais26 km N29°18°40 mm
Santa Helena de MinasMinas Gerais39 km SSW29°17°46 mm
Santo Antônio do JacintoMinas Gerais43 km E27°17°50 mm
AlmenaraMinas Gerais49 km NNW29°18°37 mm
Fronteira dos ValesMinas Gerais49 km SW28°17°37 mm
JoaímaMinas Gerais49 km W29°17°32 mm

The Almanac · Rio do Prado 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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Much like April: highs about 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Rio do Prado by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°20°91 mm5 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦
February32°20°86 mm5 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦
March31°20°114 mm5 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
April30°19°72 mm4 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
May28°17°45 mm4 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
June27°15°35 mm5 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
July27°14°32 mm5 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°15°32 mm6 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
September30°17°30 mm5 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
October31°19°60 mm7 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
November30°19°126 mm6 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦
December31°20°122 mm5 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rio do Prado in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rio do Prado in May?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 17 °C (62 °F), with about 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Rio do Prado?

The Almanac gives May 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Rio do Prado in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 21 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 9 min in June to 13 h 7 min in December.

Does it snow in Rio do Prado in May?

Hardly — May nights average 17 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Rio do Prado in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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