Garupá weather in May

In May, Garupá sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 144 mm of rain across 9.2 wet days and about 10.7 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 25°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 hours at the start of May to 10 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Garupá's 10th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Garupá's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
10th warmest
Overnight low
14°
4th coldest
Rainfall
144 mm
9.2 wet days
Daylight
10 h 36 min
7:20 AM – 5:59 PM
Cloud cover
54%
10th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
3.09 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.0
out of 10

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 25°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical May day in Garupá reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 4°C cooler than April and about 2°C warmer than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12516
22516
32515
42415
52415
62415
72415
82415
92415
102415
112315
122314
132314
142314
152314
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182314
192214
202214
212214
222214
232213
242213
252213
262213
272213
282213
292113
302113
312113

How May really feels in Garupá

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

May sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Garupá weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 10th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 22°14613.513.53.9
Feb31° / 21°14213.3134.2
Mar30° / 20°12811.312.25.1
Apr27° / 17°1589.811.46.6
May23° / 14°1449.210.77.0
Jun21° / 13°1258.710.36.7
Jul21° / 12°121910.46.8
Aug23° / 13°917.7117.5
Sep25° / 15°1509.711.87.0
Oct27° / 17°21712.612.76.2
Nov29° / 18°16110.913.45.4
Dec31° / 21°16912.513.74.3

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 48%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15545
25545
35545
45545
55545
65545
75545
85446
95446
105446
115446
125248
135248
145248
155149
165248
175149
185149
195050
205050
215050
225050
235050
245050
255050
264951
274951
284951
294951
304951
315050

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Garupá gets around 144 mm of rain over 9.2 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 29% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
130
229
329
428
528
628
728
828
928
1028
1128
1229
1329
1429
1530
1630
1730
1831
1931
2031
2131
2231
2331
2430
2530
2630
2730
2829
2929
3029
3128

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 32% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 19% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1221927265
2232027265
3242026254
4252126254
5252225243
6262325243
7262325232
8272424232
9272524222
10282524212
11282624201
12282624201
13292725191
14292725181
15292725181
16302825171
17302825161
18312825151
19322825141
20332825131
21342725121
22352725121
23372725111
24382724111
25392624101
26402624101
27412623101
28412623101
2942252291
3043252291
3143252291

Wind in May

Winds average 10 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
1410calm
1510calm
1610calm
1710calm
1810calm
1910calm
2010calm
2110calm
2210calm
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2510calm
2610calm
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2810calm
2910calm
3010calm
3110calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 hours at the start of May to 10 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 36 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 7:11 AM to 7:29 AM, and sunset from 6:10 PM to 5:53 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.07:116:10
210.97:126:09
310.97:136:08
410.97:136:07
510.97:146:06
610.97:146:06
710.87:156:05
810.87:166:04
910.87:166:03
1010.87:176:03
1110.77:176:02
1210.77:186:01
1310.77:186:01
1410.77:196:00
1510.77:206:00
1610.67:205:59
1710.67:215:58
1810.67:215:58
1910.67:225:57
2010.67:225:57
2110.67:235:56
2210.57:245:56
2310.57:245:56
2410.57:255:55
2510.57:255:55
2610.57:265:54
2710.57:265:54
2810.47:275:54
2910.47:275:53
3010.47:285:53
3110.47:295:53

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 3.09 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.61 kWh/m² to a high of 6.65 kWh/m² in December across the year — May's 3.09 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.6Moderate
23.5Moderate
33.5Moderate
43.5Moderate
53.4Moderate
63.4Moderate
73.4Moderate
83.3Moderate
93.3Moderate
103.3Moderate
113.2Moderate
123.2Moderate
133.2Moderate
143.1Moderate
153.1Moderate
163.1Moderate
173.0Moderate
183.0Moderate
193.0Moderate
203.0Moderate
212.9Moderate
222.9Moderate
232.9Moderate
242.9Moderate
252.8Moderate
262.8Moderate
272.8Moderate
282.8Moderate
292.8Moderate
302.8Moderate
312.8Moderate
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Garupá?

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

7.0
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
5.4
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

May is one of the better times to visit Garupá for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Garupá in May

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

In May, Garupá sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 14°C. Worth packing: light clothes and rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Garupá in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Garupá peaks around January 19 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 4 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highModerateVery highExtremeJan 19UV 14Jun 20UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar11Extreme
Apr8Very high
May5High
Jun4Moderate
Jul4Moderate
Aug5Moderate
Sep8Very high
Oct7High
Nov11Extreme
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Garupá in May

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where May falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Garupá is worst in September — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.7× the cleanest month (March, 7 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1317 µg/m³Mar 157 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb7Good
Mar7Good
Apr7Good
May7Good
Jun8Good
Jul9Good
Aug14Moderate
Sep17Moderate
Oct11Good
Nov8Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Garupá?

Garupá sits at 27.5°S, 55.8°W, 81 m above sea level, in Argentina. The nearest listed city is Posadas, 14 km away.

Topography around Garupá

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Garupá has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 79 m around an average of 101 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 200 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 418 m.

The land around Garupá is covered by grassland (31%), water (29%) and trees (28%) within 3 km, grassland (39%) and trees (38%) within 16 km, and trees (44%) and grassland (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
79 m
16 km
200 m
80 km
418 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
May weather nearby: Posadas 14 km · Encarnación 17 km · Trinidad 41 km · Apóstoles 49 km · Leandro N. Alem 52 km · Gobernador Virasora 66 km · Oberá 70 km · Jardín América 77 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 Garupá (-27.4831°, -55.8292°, elevation 81 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).