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Sea Temperature in Rio De Janeiro in May
Complete information on the sea temperature range in the Atlantic Ocean in Rio De Janeiro in May. Historical daily data. Climate details for May. Tips on swimming conditions and beach relaxation in Rio De Janeiro. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.
Water Temperature Range in Rio De Janeiro in May
21°C
MINIMUN
23.5°C
AVERAGE
26°C
MAXIMUM
Historical Data of Water Temperature in May in Rio De Janeiro
Water Temperature Chart for Atlantic Ocean in Rio De Janeiro in May
Sea Temperature Table in Rio De Janeiro in May Over the Past Years
Day | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | Average |
---|---|---|---|---|
May 1 | 26°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24.0°C |
May 2 | 24°C | 25°C | 23°C | 23.5°C |
May 3 | 25°C | 25°C | 23°C | 24.0°C |
May 4 | 24°C | 24°C | 23°C | 23.3°C |
May 5 | 23°C | 25°C | 23°C | 23.5°C |
May 6 | 24°C | 24°C | 23°C | 23.5°C |
May 7 | 25°C | 24°C | 23°C | 23.8°C |
May 8 | 25°C | 24°C | 23°C | 23.8°C |
May 9 | 25°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23.8°C |
May 10 | 25°C | 24°C | 23°C | 23.8°C |
May 11 | 24°C | 24°C | 23°C | 23.5°C |
May 12 | 25°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23.8°C |
May 13 | 24°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23.5°C |
May 14 | 24°C | 24°C | 23°C | 23.8°C |
May 15 | 23°C | 24°C | 23°C | 23.5°C |
May 16 | 23°C | 24°C | 24°C | 23.5°C |
May 17 | 23°C | 24°C | 23°C | 23.5°C |
May 18 | 24°C | 24°C | 23°C | 23.8°C |
May 19 | 24°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23.5°C |
May 20 | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23.3°C |
May 21 | 24°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23.5°C |
May 22 | 23°C | 24°C | 23°C | 23.5°C |
May 23 | 25°C | 24°C | 23°C | 24.0°C |
May 24 | 24°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23.5°C |
May 25 | 24°C | 24°C | 23°C | 23.8°C |
May 26 | 24°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23.5°C |
May 27 | 24°C | 24°C | 23°C | 23.8°C |
May 28 | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23.3°C |
May 29 | 24°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23.5°C |
May 30 | 24°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23.5°C |



Rio De Janeiro Climate and Swimming Opportunities in May
25°C
Average Day Air Temperature
17°C
Average Night Air Temperature
79 mm
Precipitation Amount per Month
11 days
Number of Rainy Days
11 hrs
Daylight
per Day
6 hrs
Sunshine
per Day
9 km/h
Average Wind Speed
82%
Average
humidity
Rio De Janeiro lies within the Rio de Janeiro state in Brazil. The average daytime temperature in Rio De Janeiro in May is 25°C (77°F), while the nighttime average is 17°C (63°F). There are typically 11 rainy days during the month, with a total precipitation of 79 mm (3.1 inches). The daylight duration in May in Rio De Janeiro is 11 hours, with an average of 6 hours of sunshine per day. The average wind speed in May is 9 km/h (6 mph), and the humidity level is around 82%.
The water temperature in Rio De Janeiro in May ranges from 23°C to 24°C (73°F to 75°F). At the beginning of the month, the average temperature is around 24°C (75°F), shifting to 24°C (75°F) by mid-May and reaching 24°C (75°F) in the last ten days. Overall, the average sea temperature in Rio De Janeiro for May is 24°C (75°F). Perfect swimming weather — warm water and hot air make for an enjoyable and relaxing experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Water Temperatures in May in Rio De Janeiro
What is the sea temperature in Rio De Janeiro in May?
The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Rio De Janeiro in May ranges from 23°C to 24°C (73°F to 75°F).
Is it possible to swim in the Atlantic Ocean in Rio De Janeiro in May?
The average sea temperature in Rio De Janeiro in May is 24°C (75°F), and the air temperature is 25°C (77°F), so perfect swimming weather — warm water and hot air make for an enjoyable and relaxing experience.