Anajás weather in May

In May, Anajás sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 308 mm of rain across 27.7 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 7% of the time in May, and the air most often feels miserable.

Daylight stretches from about 12 hours at the start of May to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Anajás's 8th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Anajás's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
8th warmest
Overnight low
23°
8th coldest
Rainfall
308 mm
27.7 wet days
Daylight
12 hours
6:17 AM – 6:15 PM
Cloud cover
78%
8th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.12 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.6
out of 10

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month.

A typical May day in Anajás reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs on par with April and on par with June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13123
23123
33123
43123
53123
63123
73123
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103123
113123
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133123
143123
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263123
273123
283123
293123
303223
313223

How May really feels in Anajás

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.

Anajás weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 8th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 23°25827.912.12.6
Feb30° / 23°33927.1122.5
Mar30° / 23°40630.2122.5
Apr30° / 23°39029.4122.4
May31° / 23°30827.7122.6
Jun32° / 23°16222.111.93.0
Jul32° / 23°11118.111.93.4
Aug33° / 23°6314.2123.3
Sep34° / 23°4610.9123.2
Oct34° / 23°398.2123.2
Nov34° / 23°478.5123.1
Dec33° / 23°12519.412.12.8

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 7% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 78%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1991
2991
31090
41090
51288
61387
71486
81684
91684
101783
111882
121981
132179
142179
152278
162278
172377
182476
192476
202575
212674
222773
232872
242872
252971
262971
273169
283268
293466
303565
313664

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Anajás gets around 308 mm of rain over 27.7 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 89% and peaks near 96% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
196
296
395
495
595
694
794
893
993
1092
1192
1291
1391
1490
1590
1689
1789
1888
1988
2088
2187
2287
2386
2486
2585
2684
2784
2883
2983
3082
3181

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, May lands in the miserable band about 75% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
12080
22080
32080
42080
52080
62080
72179
82179
92179
102278
112278
122278
132278
142377
152377
162476
172476
182476
192575
202575
212674
222674
232773
242872
252971
263070
273169
283268
293367
303466
313664

Wind in May

Winds average 6 km/h in May, the calmest month.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 6 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
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 hours at the start of May to 11 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 6:18 AM to 6:19 AM, and sunset from 6:16 PM to 6:16 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.06:186:16
212.06:186:16
312.06:186:16
412.06:186:16
512.06:186:15
612.06:186:15
712.06:176:15
812.06:176:15
912.06:176:15
1012.06:176:15
1112.06:176:15
1212.06:176:15
1312.06:176:15
1412.06:176:15
1512.06:176:15
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1812.06:176:15
1912.06:176:15
2012.06:186:15
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3011.96:196:15
3111.96:196:16

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 4.12 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.75 kWh/m² to a high of 6.11 kWh/m² in October across the year — May's 4.12 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.8Moderate
23.8Moderate
33.8Moderate
43.9Moderate
53.9Moderate
63.9Moderate
73.9Moderate
83.9Moderate
94.0Moderate
104.0Moderate
114.0Bright
124.0Bright
134.1Bright
144.1Bright
154.1Bright
164.1Bright
174.2Bright
184.2Bright
194.2Bright
204.2Bright
214.2Bright
224.3Bright
234.3Bright
244.3Bright
254.3Bright
264.3Bright
274.4Bright
284.4Bright
294.4Bright
304.4Bright
314.4Bright
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Anajás

In seasonPeak

In May, Anajás sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Anajás's monsoon runs January–May, 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 Anajás?

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

2.6
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
3.9
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

May is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Anajás.

What to pack for Anajás in May

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

In May, Anajás sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 28 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Anajás in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Anajás peaks around March 14 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near August 10 at about 10 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 14UV 15Aug 10UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec10Extreme

Air quality in Anajás 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 Anajás is worst in February — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.5× the cleanest month (July, 8 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateFeb 2020 µg/m³Jul 248 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan17Moderate
Feb20Moderate
Mar20Moderate
Apr16Moderate
May10Good
Jun9Good
Jul8Good
Aug8Good
Sep10Good
Oct12Good
Nov11Good
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Anajás?

Anajás sits at 1.0°S, 49.9°W, 6 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Chaves, 92 km away.

Topography around Anajás

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Anajás has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 28 m around an average of 15 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 39 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 39 m.

The land around Anajás is covered by trees (90%) within 3 km, trees (99%) within 16 km, and trees (87%) within 80 km.

3 km
28 m
16 km
39 m
80 km
39 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
May weather nearby: Chaves 92 km · São Sebastião da Boa Vista 93 km · Curralinho 93 km · Breves 98 km · Muaná 100 km · Afuá 105 km · Bagre 106 km · Cachoeira do Arari 109 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 Anajás (-0.9867°, -49.94°, elevation 6 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).