When to go · Cuiabá
Cuiabá in May
Great month. Inside Cuiabá's best window: May–Sep (dry season, cooler and better for wildlife).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 32°C90°F / 20°C68°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Low
- Brazil overall
- Prices
- Low
- Brazil overall
Verdict
GreatBest and avoid months for Cuiabá
Inside Cuiabá's best window: May–Sep (dry season, cooler and better for wildlife).
Weather in May
- CuiabáHighs around 32 °C, lows around 20 °C, rain on about 5 daysHighs around 90 °F, lows around 68 °F, rain on about 5 days
- Pantanal, Brazil · Cuiabá, Poconé, Transpantaneira, Bonitofine
Dry season (June–October) concentrates wildlife around waterholes: the jaguar season; the wet season floods roads. Fires and smoke have hit August–October in recent years.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Brazil overall
- Low
- Prices · Brazil overall
- Low
Brazil overall: Good value: pleasant Rio, Iguaçu and São Paulo; Amazon high water.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen