Climate averages 1991–2020
Santana weather
in May.
A hot, very wet month: the 9th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a hot month in Santana: daytime highs average 28.6°C and nights cool to about 23.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 324 mm of rain on roughly 29 days, which makes May a very wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 07 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Macapá (15 km away). In May its highs average 28.4°C, about as warm as Santana, with 357 mm of rain.
Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Santana ranks joint 91st of 448 for the warmest May highs and 443rd of 448 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 448 cities is 25.3°C; Santana is 3.3°C warmer than that mean.
From May to June, average highs rise by 0.3°C to 28.9°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 324 mm to 172 mm.
The annual picture
May in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Santana climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.8°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 229 | 27.1 | 12.112 h |
| February | 28.3°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 281 | 26.2 | 12.112 h |
| March | 28.4°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 335 | 28.7 | 12.112 h |
| April | 28.4°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 350 | 28.8 | 12.112 h |
| May, selected | 28.6°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 324 | 29.4 | 12.112 h |
| June | 28.9°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 172 | 26.5 | 12.112 h |
| July | 29.3°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 127 | 24.9 | 12.112 h |
| August | 30.4°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 59 | 16.5 | 12.112 h |
| September | 31.5°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 24 | 8.5 | 12.112 h |
| October | 32.3°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 18 | 5.0 | 12.112 h |
| November | 32.0°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 31 | 7.3 | 12.112 h |
| December | 30.4°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 105 | 19.3 | 12.112 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
May in nearby cities
- Macapá in MayBrazil · 15 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 23.6°C · 357 mm rain
- Breves in MayBrazil · 198 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 23.6°C · 286 mm rain
- Cametá in MayBrazil · 308 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 24.0°C · 267 mm rain
- Abaetetuba in MayBrazil · 316 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 24.1°C · 242 mm rain
- Barcarena in MayBrazil · 327 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 24.3°C · 254 mm rain
- Belém in MayBrazil · 336 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 24.3°C · 256 mm rain
- Moju in MayBrazil · 337 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 23.3°C · 291 mm rain
- Ananindeua in MayBrazil · 345 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 23.9°C · 311 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Santana) is explained once on the Santana year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.