Weather in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil in May
In an average May, Recife sees a daily high around 29°C and a low around 24°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 29°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 28°C to 30°C |
| Average low | 24°C |
| Typical low range | 23°C to 25°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 8 mm |
May records
The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.
High
Highest
33°C
2025-05-01
Lowest
26°C
1993-05-23
Low
Highest
26°C
2024-05-05
Lowest
22°C
1999-05-30
Feels-like
Highest
42°C
2005-05-02
Lowest
26°C
1993-05-23
Humidity
Highest
23.4 g/m³
2024-05-06
Lowest
16.4 g/m³
1999-05-28
Wind
Highest
35 km/h
2005-05-29
Lowest
10 km/h
2009-05-06
Precip
Wettest
497 mm
2022
Driest
35 mm
2001
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