Manaus in May
Autumn in Manaus: expect hot weather with highs of 30°C.
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May Weather in Manaus
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Average High
30°C
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Average Low
25°C
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Rain Days
26.3
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Season
Autumn
What to Expect
May in Manaus brings hot weather with daytime highs around 30°C and nighttime lows of 25°C. You can expect approximately 26.3 days of rain during the month. This is shoulder season with moderate crowds. A good balance of decent weather and reasonable prices.
Packing tip: Pack light, breathable clothing, sunscreen, and a hat. A light layer for air-conditioned spaces. An umbrella or rain jacket is essential.
May Costs in Manaus
Budget
BRL 150
per day
Mid-Range
BRL 350
per day
Luxury
BRL 800
per day
Things to Do in Manaus in May
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Manaus Walking Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems
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Manaus Food Tour: Street Food & Local Favourites
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Best of Manaus: Skip-the-Line Top Attractions
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Day Trip from Manaus: Scenic Excursion
Escape Manaus for the day and explore the stunning surroundings. Transport, guide, and itinerary are all sorted so you can relax and enjoy the scenery.
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Manaus Cultural Experience: History & Traditions
Go beyond sightseeing and connect with Manaus's living culture. From hands-on workshops to historic neighbourhood walks, this is the side of the city most travellers miss.
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Hotels in Manaus for May
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FAQ: Manaus in May
What is the weather like in Manaus in May?
Manaus in May has average highs of 30°C and lows of 25°C, with around 26.3 rainy days. The weather is generally hot.
Is May a good time to visit Manaus?
May is a shoulder season in Manaus, which means decent weather with fewer crowds and often lower prices than peak months.
How crowded is Manaus in May?
May sees moderate tourist numbers in Manaus. Popular spots will be busy but manageable.
How much does it cost to visit Manaus in May?
Budget travellers can get by on around BRL 150/day. Mid-range travellers should budget BRL 350/day. Shoulder season often offers good value compared to peak months.
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