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Valença Weather in May

Valença in May

The short of it: Valença in May averages a high of 24 °C (76 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain and about 11 h 4 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 24° · low 13° · rain 36 mm · daylight 11 h 4 min

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

Thirty years of records give Valença an average May high of 24°, a low of 13° and some 36 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 4 min in mid-May, 33 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; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Valença runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Rio das Flores, 15 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

May in Valença, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° colder, 30 mm less rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 4 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Rio das FloresRio de Janeiro15 km NE24°13°36 mm
VassourasRio de Janeiro18 km SSE25°13°49 mm
Rio PretoMinas Gerais22 km NW25°13°29 mm
Barra do PiraíRio de Janeiro28 km SSW25°13°48 mm
MendesRio de Janeiro31 km S25°13°52 mm
Miguel PereiraRio de Janeiro33 km SE23°12°61 mm
Engenheiro Paulo de FrontinRio de Janeiro34 km S25°13°61 mm
Paty do AlferesRio de Janeiro35 km SE24°12°64 mm

The Almanac · Valença 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 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Valença by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°18°227 mm5 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦
February29°18°178 mm5 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦
March28°17°160 mm5 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
April27°16°66 mm5 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
May24°13°36 mm5 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
June24°12°19 mm4 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°11°19 mm5 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
August25°12°19 mm6 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
September26°14°40 mm7 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
October27°16°93 mm7 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦
November27°16°164 mm7 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦✦
December28°18°232 mm6 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Valença in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Valença in May?

Days average 24 °C (76 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Valença?

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

How long are the days in Valença in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 4 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 47 min in June to 13 h 29 min in December.

Does it snow in Valença in May?

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

What should I pack for Valença in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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