Bragado weather in May

In May, Bragado sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 64 mm of rain across 6.3 wet days and about 10.2 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 17°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 36 min at the start of May to 9 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Bragado's 12th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bragado's year-round climate.

Daytime high
18°
9th warmest
Overnight low
5th coldest
Rainfall
64 mm
6.3 wet days
Daylight
10 h 12 min
7:53 AM – 6:03 PM
Cloud cover
57%
12th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
2.66 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.4
out of 10

Bragado is city in the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Founded
1857

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 17°C by the end.

A typical May day in Bragado reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 9°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 14°C and 23°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 4°C cooler than April and about 3°C warmer than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12110
22010
32010
42010
52010
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72010
82010
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10199
11199
12199
13199
14199
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23178
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26178
27177
28177
29177
30177
31167

Bragado weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 9th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 17°1058.914.15.9
Feb28° / 17°1057.913.36.7
Mar26° / 15°987.912.37.3
Apr22° / 12°978.111.17.2
May18° / 646.310.26.4
Jun15° / 435.19.75.2
Jul15° / 374.79.94.9
Aug17° / 454.710.76.3
Sep19° / 676.811.86.7
Oct22° / 11°1131012.96.8
Nov25° / 13°1038.713.87.2
Dec28° / 16°1039.214.36.4

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time in May, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 53%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15545
25545
35446
45347
55347
65347
75248
85248
95149
105149
115050
124951
134753
144753
154654
164654
174555
184456
194456
204456
214357
224258
234258
244258
254258
264258
274258
284258
294357
304357
314456

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Bragado gets around 64 mm of rain over 6.3 wet days in May. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 20% and peaks near 22% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
122
222
321
421
521
620
720
820
920
1020
1120
1220
1321
1421
1522
1622
1722
1822
1922
2022
2122
2222
2321
2421
2520
2620
2719
2818
2918
3017
3116

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of May feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, May lands in the dry band about 80% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1731692
2731692
3731692
4731692
5741592
6751582
7751582
8751582
9771571
10781471
11781471
12791461
13791461
14791461
15801361
16801361
17801361
18801361
19811261
20811261
21821161
22821161
23831061
24831061
2584961
2685951
2786851
2886851
2988741
3088741
3189731

Wind in May

Winds average 12 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
212light breeze
312light breeze
412light breeze
512light breeze
612light breeze
712light breeze
812light breeze
912light breeze
1012light breeze
1112light breeze
1212light breeze
1312light breeze
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2712light breeze
2812light breeze
2912light breeze
3012light breeze
3112light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 36 min at the start of May to 9 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 48 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 7:41 AM to 8:04 AM, and sunset from 6:17 PM to 5:54 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.67:416:17
210.67:426:16
310.57:436:15
410.57:446:14
510.57:446:13
610.47:456:12
710.47:466:11
810.47:476:10
910.47:486:09
1010.37:496:08
1110.37:496:07
1210.37:506:06
1310.27:516:05
1410.27:526:05
1510.27:536:04
1610.27:536:03
1710.17:546:02
1810.17:556:02
1910.17:566:01
2010.17:566:00
2110.07:575:59
2210.07:585:59
2310.07:595:58
2410.07:595:58
259.98:005:57
269.98:015:57
279.98:025:56
289.98:025:56
299.98:035:55
309.98:045:55
319.88:045:54

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 2.66 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.27 kWh/m² to a high of 7.44 kWh/m² in December across the year — May's 2.66 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.1Moderate
23.1Moderate
33.1Moderate
43.0Moderate
53.0Moderate
63.0Moderate
73.0Moderate
82.9Moderate
92.9Moderate
102.9Moderate
112.8Moderate
122.8Moderate
132.7Moderate
142.7Moderate
152.7Moderate
162.6Moderate
172.6Moderate
182.6Moderate
192.5Moderate
202.5Moderate
212.5Moderate
222.5Moderate
232.5Moderate
242.4Moderate
252.4Moderate
262.4Moderate
272.4Moderate
282.4Moderate
292.4Moderate
302.4Moderate
312.4Moderate
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Bragado?

Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.4
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
2.5
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Bragado for sightseeing.

What to pack for Bragado in May

From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In May, Bragado sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 9°C. Little to plan around — just the basics. About 6 days see rain.

UV index in Bragado in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bragado peaks around January 14 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 14UV 13Jun 20UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb11Extreme
Mar10Very high
Apr6High
May3Moderate
Jun3Moderate
Jul3Moderate
Aug4Moderate
Sep6High
Oct8Very high
Nov11Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Bragado?

Bragado sits at 35.1°S, 60.5°W, 52 m above sea level, in Argentina. The nearest listed city is Veinticinco de Mayo, 46 km away.

Topography around Bragado

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bragado.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bragado has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 19 m around an average of 57 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 40 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 76 m.

The land around Bragado is covered by grassland (34%), cropland (27%) and artificial surfaces (26%) within 3 km, cropland (74%) within 16 km, and cropland (80%) within 80 km.

3 km
19 m
16 km
40 m
80 km
76 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
May weather nearby: Veinticinco de Mayo 46 km · Chivilcoy 49 km · Nueve de Julio 51 km · Los Toldos 52 km · Chacabuco 53 km · Junín 71 km · Saladillo 87 km · Salto 94 km

Argentina travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / I
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 46% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$14,898
2025
Happiness
6.4 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
4.5
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
14.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 575
Religion
Roman Catholic 63%none 19%Evangelical 15%Jehovah's Witness and Church of Jesus Christ 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Bragado (-35.1156°, -60.4896°, elevation 52 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).