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Sorocaba Weather in May

Sorocaba in May

The short of it: Sorocaba in May averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 11 h 0 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 13° · rain 43 mm · daylight 11 h 0 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & August

Thirty years of records give Sorocaba an average May high of 23°, a low of 13° and some 43 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 0 min in mid-May, 35 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Sorocaba runs about middling and about as wet in May. Votorantim, 5 km to the SSE, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Sorocaba, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° colder, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 0 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
VotorantimSão Paulo5 km SSE22°13°42 mm
PiedadeSão Paulo24 km S21°11°50 mm
IbiúnaSão Paulo30 km SE21°11°46 mm
ItuSão Paulo31 km NNE24°13°38 mm
Porto FelizSão Paulo33 km NNW24°13°37 mm
BoituvaSão Paulo33 km NW24°13°38 mm
São RoqueSão Paulo33 km E21°12°43 mm
SaltoSão Paulo38 km NNE24°14°36 mm

The Almanac · Sorocaba Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Sorocaba by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°18°276 mm6 km/h13 h 26 min✦✦✦
February27°18°166 mm6 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦
March27°18°124 mm6 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
April26°16°48 mm5 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
May23°13°43 mm5 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
June22°12°36 mm5 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
July22°11°43 mm5 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
August23°12°30 mm6 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
September25°14°52 mm7 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
October26°15°97 mm8 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦
November26°16°125 mm8 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦✦
December27°17°156 mm7 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sorocaba in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sorocaba in May?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Sorocaba?

The Almanac gives May 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Sorocaba in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 0 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 42 min in June to 13 h 35 min in December.

Does it snow in Sorocaba in May?

Hardly — May nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sorocaba in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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