When to go · Luminárias
Luminárias in May
Great month. Inside Luminárias's best window: Apr–Oct (dry, milder temps).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 28°C (83°F)83°F (28°C) / 30°C (87°F)87°F (30°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 71
- Crowds
- Low
- Brazil overall
- Prices
- Low
- Brazil overall
Verdict
Inside Luminárias's best window: Apr–Oct (dry, milder temps).
Is another month better than May?
No other month rates higher than May for Luminárias in this guide.
Weather in May
- LumináriasHighs around 28.2 °C (83 °F), lows around 30.3 °C (87 °F), rain on about 71 daysHighs around 83 °F (28.2 °C), lows around 87 °F (30.3 °C), rain on about 71 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 Luminárias, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
May: 28.2 °C (83 °F)83 °F (28.2 °C)
Apr: 28.8 °C (84 °F)84 °F (28.8 °C)
Night low
May: 30.3 °C (87 °F)87 °F (30.3 °C)
Apr: 25.9 °C (79 °F)79 °F (25.9 °C)
Rain days
May: 71
Apr: 10 (better)
Crowds
May: Low
Apr: Medium
Prices
May: Low
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 0
Apr: 0
May: Inside Luminárias's best window: Apr–Oct (dry, milder temps).
April: Inside Luminárias's best window: Apr–Oct (dry, milder temps).
Luminárias: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast