BrazilThe weather in May in Barra da Tijuca
It's warm in May in Barra da Tijuca with an average temperature of 29°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 27°C to a high of 31°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 18°C and 21°C.
Looking for great weather? May is a good time to be in Barra da Tijuca. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in May for Barra da Tijuca, Brazil. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 38°C in 2021, Barra da Tijuca reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 20°C in 2023. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 13°C to a highest value of 26°C.
Rainfall amount
In May, there is an average of 26 mm of precipitation, spread over 5 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Daily weather in May for Barra da Tijuca
Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Barra da Tijuca. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
May weather comparison
| Barra da Tijuca | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 29°C | 22°C |
| Max. temperature | 31°C | 28°C |
| Min. temperature | 18°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 26 mm | 105 mm |
| Rainy days | 5 days | 14 days |
Start of May
The month of May starts in Barra da Tijuca with hot temps, averaging around 30°C during the day and nights around 21°C.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps drop to around 29°C, with nights around 19°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Barra da Tijuca is around 28°C, while nighttime temps are about 19°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in May in Barra da Tijuca, Brazil. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in May in Barra da Tijuca
Temperature in May in Barra da Tijuca over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in May in Barra da Tijuca, Brazil. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in May in Barra da Tijuca
Total precipitation in May in Barra da Tijuca over the years
Daily UV index in May in Barra da Tijuca
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Barra da Tijuca, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Barra da Tijuca by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Barra da Tijuca. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.