When to go · Recife
Recife in May
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Aug (rainy season, heaviest Jun–Jul).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 30°C86°F / 22°C72°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 18
- Crowds
- Low
- Brazil overall
- Prices
- Low
- Brazil overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for Recife
Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Aug (rainy season, heaviest Jun–Jul).
Weather in May
- RecifeHighs around 30 °C, lows around 22 °C, rain on about 18 daysHighs around 86 °F, lows around 72 °F, rain on about 18 days
- Northeast coast, Brazil · Salvador, Recife, Olinda, Maceió, Porto de Galinhasrainy
Warm all year (26–30 °C); the rainy season is roughly April–July on the Salvador–Recife coast.Warm all year (79–86 °F); the rainy season is roughly April–July on the Salvador–Recife coast.
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
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast