Warmest sea in Brazil in May
298 coastal locations in Brazil ranked by their typical May sea temperature. Region-wide average in May: 25.2°C. The top of the list is where to find the warmest swimming this month.
Warmest in May
Porto de Mosqueiro
29.5°C May mean in Brazil
Regional May average
25.2°C
across all 298 coastal locations in Brazil
Vs annual mean
+0.3°C
above the year-round regional average
What the Brazil sea feels like in May
This water temperature is comparable to that of a swimming pool, but it might be higher than most open water swimmers prefer for serious swimming. Make sure to drink plenty of water before and after swimming and don't wear a wetsuit to avoid overheating.
- Warmest month February 27.1°C
- Coldest month August 22.6°C
- Annual mean 24.9°C
- Months above 20°C 12 of 12
Brazil sea temperature map (live)
The map shows today's latest reading at every Brazil location. The list below is based on the typical May mean, useful for trip planning weeks or months ahead.
Top 50 warmest Brazil locations in May
Sorted by the typical May mean built from a decade of daily readings at each location. Click any place for its 30-day chart, monthly profile, and full 10-year history.
| # | Location | Country | May mean |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Porto de Mosqueiro Pará | Brazil | 29.5°C |
| 2 | Barcarena Para | Brazil | 29.4°C |
| 3 | Cameta Para | Brazil | 29.4°C |
| 4 | Limoeiro do Ajuru Para | Brazil | 29.4°C |
| 5 | Oeiras do Para Para | Brazil | 29.4°C |
| 6 | Belem Para | Brazil | 29.4°C |
| 7 | Ilha de Santana State of Maranhão | Brazil | 29.4°C |
| 8 | Ananindeua Para | Brazil | 29.4°C |
| 9 | Luis Correla Piauí | Brazil | 29.4°C |
| 10 | Itaqui Maranhão | Brazil | 29.4°C |
| 11 | Ponta da Madeira Maranhão | Brazil | 29.4°C |
| 12 | Ilha De Colares Pará | Brazil | 29.3°C |
| 13 | Soure Para | Brazil | 29.2°C |
| 14 | Ilha dos Guaras State of Pará | Brazil | 29.2°C |
| 15 | Vigia Para | Brazil | 29.2°C |
| 16 | Sao Jose de Ribamar Maranhao | Brazil | 29.1°C |
| 17 | Sao Luis Maranhao | Brazil | 29.1°C |
| 18 | Ilha Do Brigue State of Amapá | Brazil | 29.1°C |
| 19 | Sao Caetano de Odivelas Para | Brazil | 29.1°C |
| 20 | Alcantara Maranhao | Brazil | 29.1°C |
| 21 | Tutoia Maranhao | Brazil | 29.1°C |
| 22 | Marapanim Para | Brazil | 29.1°C |
| 23 | Areia Branca (Salineiro Terminal) State of Sergipe | Brazil | 29.0°C |
| 24 | Luis Correia Piaui | Brazil | 29.0°C |
| 25 | Salinopolis Para | Brazil | 29.0°C |
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| 26 | Macapa Amapa | Brazil | 29.0°C |
| 27 | Santana Amapa | Brazil | 29.0°C |
| 28 | Pecem Ceara | Brazil | 29.0°C |
| 29 | Sao Joao de Pirabas Para | Brazil | 29.0°C |
| 30 | Augusto Correa Para | Brazil | 28.9°C |
| 31 | Acaraú Ceará | Brazil | 28.9°C |
| 32 | Lencois Maranhenses Maranhao | Brazil | 28.9°C |
| 33 | Canoa Quebrada Ceara | Brazil | 28.9°C |
| 34 | Camocim Ceara | Brazil | 28.9°C |
| 35 | Areia Branca Rio Grande do Norte | Brazil | 28.9°C |
| 36 | Port of Pecem Ceara | Brazil | 28.8°C |
| 37 | Barra Grande Ceara | Brazil | 28.8°C |
| 38 | Paracuru Ceara | Brazil | 28.8°C |
| 39 | Caucaia Ceara | Brazil | 28.8°C |
| 40 | Cumbuco Ceara | Brazil | 28.8°C |
| 41 | Fortaleza Ceara | Brazil | 28.8°C |
| 42 | Jijoca de Jericoacoara Ceara | Brazil | 28.8°C |
| 43 | Macau Rio Grande do Norte | Brazil | 28.8°C |
| 44 | Cocal State of Amapá | Brazil | 28.8°C |
| 45 | Cabedelo (Rio Paraiba) Paraíba | Brazil | 28.8°C |
| 46 | Baia do Sancho Pernambuco | Brazil | 28.7°C |
| 47 | Fernando de Noronha Pernambuco | Brazil | 28.7°C |
| 48 | Porto de Natal Rio Grande do Norte | Brazil | 28.7°C |
| 49 | Saint Peter and Saint Paul Rocks Federal District | Brazil | 28.7°C |
| 50 | Touros Rio Grande do Norte | Brazil | 28.6°C |
Coldest 10 in Brazil in May
Same data the other way. Helpful if you want to know which Brazil coasts to avoid for swimming in May.
| # | Location | Country | May mean |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chui Rio Grande do Sul | Brazil | 18.0°C |
| 2 | Hermenegildo Rio Grande do Sul | Brazil | 18.0°C |
| 3 | Porto Rio Grande Rio Grande do Sul | Brazil | 18.8°C |
| 4 | Pelotas Rio Grande do Sul | Brazil | 18.9°C |
| 5 | Cassino Rio Grande do Sul | Brazil | 18.9°C |
| 6 | Rio Grande Rio Grande do Sul | Brazil | 18.9°C |
| 7 | Tapes Rio Grande do Sul | Brazil | 19.1°C |
| 8 | Guaiba Rio Grande do Sul | Brazil | 19.4°C |
| 9 | Porto Alegre Rio Grande do Sul | Brazil | 19.4°C |
| 10 | Atlantida Sul Rio Grande do Sul | Brazil | 20.5°C |