When to go · Caravelas
Caravelas in May
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: December–June (rougher seas, fewer marine life sightings).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Low
- Brazil overall
- Prices
- Low
- Brazil overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: December–June (rougher seas, fewer marine life sightings).
Is another month better than May?
May is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JulyGreatInside Caravelas's best window: July–November (whale season, best diving conditions).
- AugustGreatInside Caravelas's best window: July–November (whale season, best diving conditions).
- SeptemberGreatInside Caravelas's best window: July–November (whale season, best diving conditions).
- OctoberGreatInside Caravelas's best window: July–November (whale season, best diving conditions).
Weather in May
- CaravelasHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 5 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Brazil overall
- Low
- Prices · Brazil overall
- Low
Brazil overall: Good value: pleasant Rio, Iguaçu and São Paulo; Amazon high water.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Caravelas, side by side.
Verdict
May: Avoid
Jul: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Jul: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Night low
May: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Jul: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Rain days
May: 5
Jul: 3 (better)
Crowds
May: Low
Jul: High
Prices
May: Low
Jul: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jul: 0
May: Listed as a month to avoid: December–June (rougher seas, fewer marine life sightings).
July: Inside Caravelas's best window: July–November (whale season, best diving conditions).
Caravelas: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen