May weather forecast
Praia do Forte, Brazil

May carries forward the weather narrative from April, showcasing a tableau of sunshine, rainfall, and comfortable temperatures in Praia do Forte. A slight dip in temperature and sea conditions can be felt, signaling the advent of slightly cooler days. The city showers continue with rainfall registering at 287mm (11.3"), the highest for the year, spread evenly across 24 days of the month. This period showcases the city's weather resilience and adaptability, as it swiftly sways between bouts of rain and basking in tropical warmth. Slipping into the June schedule, all weather parameters exhibit a declining trend, setting the stage for an invigorating juncture.

Temperature

With the onset of May, Praia do Forte's average high-temperature clocks in at a moderately hot 29°C (84.2°F), showing a minor fluctuation from the previous month. Praia do Forte, in May, witnesses an average low-temperature of 22°C (71.6°F).

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 24 days and accumulates 287mm (11.3") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

January through May, with an average sea temperature of 28°C (82.4°F), are months with the warmest seawater.
Note: Surface water temperatures falling between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are regarded as prime and extremely agreeable for enduring periods during any water activity.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 17:18. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 17:12 -03.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 9. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 9 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Ensure you act responsibly. Without precautions, skin and eyes can suffer. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. After a swim or outdoor exercise, one should liberally reapply broad-spectrum sunscreen with a sun protection factor of 30 or higher. Heads up! The reflection of sand and water notably intensifies UV rays from the Sun.