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Río Branco Weather in May

Río Branco in May

The short of it: Río Branco in May averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 98 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 10 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 11° · rain 98 mm · daylight 10 h 28 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & April

Thirty years of records give Río Branco an average May high of 20°, a low of 11° and some 98 mm of rain. Highs fall 4° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 11°. Wet spells are common — about 98 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 28 min in mid-May, 51 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and April.

Against its neighbours, Río Branco runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Jaguarão, 4 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

May in Río Branco, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° colder, 23 mm less rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 28 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
JaguarãoRio Grande do Sul4 km NNE20°11°96 mm
Arroio GrandeRio Grande do Sul49 km NE21°12°92 mm
HervalRio Grande do Sul64 km N20°11°92 mm
VergaraTreinta y Tres Department64 km SW20°10°110 mm
MeloCerro Largo77 km WNW20°9°94 mm
General Enrique MartínezRocha Department78 km SSW19°10°108 mm
CebollatíRocha Department84 km SSW19°10°107 mm
Isidoro NoblíaCerro Largo99 km NW21°10°89 mm

The Almanac · Río Branco Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Highs fall 4° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 11°. Wet spells are common — about 98 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Río Branco by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°19°98 mm10 km/h14 h 4 min✦✦
February28°19°114 mm9 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦✦
March27°17°105 mm9 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
April24°14°121 mm8 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦
May20°11°98 mm8 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦✦
June18°9°114 mm7 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦✦
July17°8°101 mm8 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦✦
August19°9°112 mm10 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦
September20°11°120 mm10 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
October23°13°128 mm12 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦
November26°15°88 mm11 km/h13 h 51 min✦✦✦
December28°17°85 mm11 km/h14 h 17 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Río Branco in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Río Branco in May?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 98 mm (3.9 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 4° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 11°. Wet spells are common — about 98 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Río Branco?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are October and April.

How long are the days in Río Branco in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 28 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 1 min in June to 14 h 17 min in December.

Does it snow in Río Branco in May?

Hardly — May nights average 11 °C (52 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Río Branco in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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