Água Azul do Norte weather in May

In May, Água Azul do Norte sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 94 mm of rain across 15.1 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in May, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 48 min at the start of May to 11 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Água Azul do Norte's 6th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Água Azul do Norte's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
6th warmest
Overnight low
22°
4th coldest
Rainfall
94 mm
15.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:27 AM – 6:09 PM
Cloud cover
67%
6th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
4.69 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.3
out of 10

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.

A typical May day in Água Azul do Norte reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs on par with April and about 1°C cooler than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How May really feels in Água Azul do Norte

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 31 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
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in May is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Água Azul do Norte weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 6th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 22°26328.812.43.0
Feb29° / 22°24125.912.23.0
Mar29° / 22°23728.5123.0
Apr30° / 22°17624.111.93.3
May30° / 22°9415.111.74.3
Jun31° / 21°13311.65.3
Jul32° / 21°4111.65.1
Aug33° / 21°71.411.84.6
Sep33° / 22°295124.3
Oct31° / 22°9214.712.23.9
Nov30° / 22°17321.712.33.4
Dec29° / 22°20925.612.43.3

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 61%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12476
22476
32575
42773
52773
63070
73070
83169
93268
103466
113664
123763
133862
143961
153961
164159
174060
184159
194258
204357
214258
224456
234456
244555
254654
264753
274852
285050
295149
305347
315446

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Água Azul do Norte gets around 94 mm of rain over 15.1 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 48% and peaks near 65% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
165
264
363
462
561
660
758
857
955
1054
1153
1252
1351
1450
1549
1648
1747
1847
1946
2045
2144
2243
2342
2440
2539
2637
2736
2834
2932
3030
3128

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, May lands in the oppressive band about 90% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
102971
202971
302971
402971
502971
602971
703970
803970
903970
1004960
1104960
1204960
1305950
1405950
1505950
1606940
1706940
1807930
1908920
2009910
21010900
22011890
23012880
24014860
25015850
26017830
27119800
28121780
29124750
30126730
31229690

Wind in May

Winds average 6 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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316calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min at the start of May to 11 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 6:26 AM to 6:30 AM, and sunset from 6:12 PM to 6:08 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.86:266:12
211.86:266:12
311.86:266:11
411.76:266:11
511.76:266:11
611.76:266:11
711.76:266:10
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Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 4.69 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.51 kWh/m² to a high of 6.11 kWh/m² in September across the year — May's 4.69 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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274.8Bright
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304.9Bright
314.9Bright
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Água Azul do Norte

In seasonPeak

None of Água Azul do Norte's seasonal hazards are active in May. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Água Azul do Norte's monsoon runs November–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is May a good time to visit Água Azul do Norte?

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

4.3
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
6.0
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Água Azul do Norte for sightseeing.

What to pack for Água Azul do Norte in May

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

In May, Água Azul do Norte sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 15 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Água Azul do Norte in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Água Azul do Norte peaks around March 12 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 at about 10 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeMar 12UV 15Jun 22UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug11Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec11Extreme

Air quality in Água Azul do Norte 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 Água Azul do Norte is worst in September — around 54 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 9.9× the cleanest month (June, 5 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModeratePoorModerateSep 1650 µg/m³Jun 215 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Good
Feb11Good
Mar11Good
Apr11Good
May8Good
Jun5Good
Jul6Good
Aug25Moderate
Sep54Poor
Oct28Moderate
Nov21Moderate
Dec16Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Água Azul do Norte?

Água Azul do Norte sits at 6.8°S, 50.5°W, 272 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Xinguara, 67 km away.

Topography around Água Azul do Norte

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Água Azul do Norte.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Água Azul do Norte has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 132 m around an average of 286 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 331 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 838 m.

The land around Água Azul do Norte is covered by grassland (65%) and trees (31%) within 3 km, grassland (66%) and trees (34%) within 16 km, and trees (53%) and grassland (47%) within 80 km.

3 km
132 m
16 km
331 m
80 km
838 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaces
May weather nearby: Xinguara 67 km · Ourilândia do Norte 68 km · Rio Maria 74 km · Canaã dos Carajás 74 km · Tucumã 77 km · Parauapebas 102 km · Floresta do Araguaia 119 km · Curionópolis 123 km

Brazil travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / N
127 / 220 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 46% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$10,713
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
89%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
19.3
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
16
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 482
Religion
Roman Catholic 57%Evangelical 27%none 9%other 4%

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 Água Azul do Norte (-6.7911°, -50.4669°, elevation 272 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).