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Maceio in May: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Maceio in May and see if it is worth visiting.
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May

Weather in Maceio in May 2026

OK Weather
Warm
🌧️
Rainy
Maceio in May usually sees fair weather conditions, with an average daily high temperature of +81°F and roughly 1 sunny days. However, you should prepare for about 27 rainy days with an average precipitation of 162 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+81°F
Avg. max. temperature
+68°F
Min.
+93°F
Max.
162 mm
Total precipitation
82%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
1 ☀️
Sunny Days
3 ⛅️
Cloudy
27 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Maceio has OK weather in May.

Average temperature in Maceio in May

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Maceio for May based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in May is +81°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +82°F during the day and a minimum of +75°F at night.

The average maximum temperature goes down 25% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +81°F to +79°F.

Is Maceio warm or cold in May?

Maceio is typically warm in May.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +82°F to +81°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +77°F to +77°F.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

Take a look at how May is compared to other months in Maceio:

Climate in Maceio in May

Maceio weather looks like this, on average, in May and the surrounding months.
AprilMayJune
Avg. temperature
+82°F+81°F+79°F
Min. temperature
+70°F+68°F+66°F
Max. temperature
+91°F+93°F+86°F
Rainfall
132 mm162 mm176 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s3 m/s
Humidity
82%82%82%
Air pressure
1011 HPa1013 HPa1015 HPa
Sunny days
110
Cloudy days
231
Rainy days
262728
Snowy days
000

May weather is still as ok as in April. It’s getting colder in May. From +82°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +81°F. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 132 mm to 162 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 82%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during May, staying around 3 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 1 sunny days during the month.

June brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Maceio in May based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Maceio is gradually increasing during May, going from 2 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during May in Maceio based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in May stands at 87%, leading to total precipitation of around 194 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 36 mm, which is moderate rain. May is a pretty wet month with over 27 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
May is one of the rainiest months in Maceio, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Maceio wettest month is June, where a typical day has a 93% chance of precipitation and 176 mm of rainfall per day. December, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 71% chance of precipitation and 39 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last May in Maceio?

This is the weather in Maceio in May 2025:
1 May
🌧️
+81°F
2 May
☁️
+81°F
3 May
🌧️
+81°F
4 May
🌧️
+81°F
5 May
🌧️
+82°F
6 May
☀️
+82°F
7 May
🌧️
+82°F
8 May
☀️
+81°F
9 May
🌧️
+81°F
10 May
🌧️
+81°F
11 May
☁️
+82°F
12 May
☀️
+82°F
13 May
☁️
+83°F
14 May
🌧️
+82°F
15 May
🌧️
+82°F
16 May
☁️
+82°F
17 May
🌧️
+81°F
18 May
🌧️
+81°F
19 May
🌧️
+79°F
20 May
🌫️
+79°F
21 May
🌫️
+78°F
22 May
🌫️
+79°F
23 May
🌧️
+82°F
24 May
🌧️
+81°F
25 May
🌧️
+80°F
26 May
🌧️
+80°F
27 May
🌧️
+80°F
28 May
🌧️
+79°F
29 May
🌧️
+81°F
30 May
☁️
+81°F
31 May
🌧️
+79°F
In May 2025 Maceio had 3 sunny days, 5 cloudy days, and 20 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +81°F, with an absolute maximum of +82°F and a minimum of +79°F. The average humidity was 84%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 72%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 7 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Maceio climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Maceio in May has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1981 (+79°F) and the highest in 2019 (+86°F). The driest year was 1993 with only 720 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2022 with 1883 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Maceio in May:

Is May a good time to visit Maceio?

It’s always a good time to visit Maceio, but the weather is changeable in May, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Maceio in May?

May is warm in Maceio. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Maceio rainy in May?

Maceio is often rainy in May. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Maceio in May?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Maceio in May, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Brazil

Check out the weather for other cities in Brazil.

Monthly weather in Maceio

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Maceio, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.