Petrolina Weather in May

What's the weather like in Petrolina (Pernambuco) in May 2024?

The climate in Petrolina during May can be summarized as hot and very dry.

May is in the fall / autumn in Petrolina and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.

Petrolina weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 31°C 87.7°F
Nightly temperature 21.3°C 70.3°F
Average temperature 26.1°C 79°F
Daily sunshine 8 hrs
Avg rainfall 9 mm 0.3 ins
Rainy days 22 days
Sea temperature 27.4°C 81.3°F
Humidity 64%
Windspeed 7.9kph 5 mph

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Petrolina with around 9mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Petrolina

Petrolina average temperature in May

May rainfall

Petrolina average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Petrolina average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Petrolina in May 2024.

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Petrolina weather stats

Petrolina weather statistics
Hottest month: November 33.6°C 92.5°F
Driest month: August 2mm 0.1ins
Sunniest month: September 9.2hrs
Coldest month: June 29.7°C 85.5°F
Wettest month: March 107mm 4.2ins
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