Arame weather in May

In May, Arame sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 103 mm of rain across 15.6 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 6th-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 18% 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 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Arame's 6th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Arame's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
8th warmest
Overnight low
22°
4th coldest
Rainfall
103 mm
15.6 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
6:07 AM – 5:54 PM
Cloud cover
66%
6th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
4.59 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.2
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 Arame reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°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 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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293122
303122
313122

How May really feels in Arame

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.

Arame weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 8th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 22°22626.812.33.0
Feb30° / 22°23425.212.22.9
Mar30° / 22°26528.9122.8
Apr30° / 22°20225.411.93.1
May30° / 22°10315.611.84.2
Jun31° / 21°153.911.75.2
Jul32° / 21°91.611.75.0
Aug33° / 21°40.711.84.4
Sep34° / 22°112.1123.7
Oct34° / 23°315.512.13.5
Nov33° / 23°7711.912.23.5
Dec31° / 23°15018.612.33.3

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 23% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 59%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12377
22476
32476
42575
52674
62872
72872
83070
93268
103466
113565
123664
133862
143961
154060
164159
174357
184357
194555
204555
214753
224951
235050
245149
255347
265446
275644
285842
295941
306040
316337

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Arame gets around 103 mm of rain over 15.6 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 50% and peaks near 71% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
171
270
368
466
565
663
761
859
957
1055
1153
1252
1350
1449
1548
1648
1747
1847
1946
2045
2145
2244
2343
2442
2541
2639
2738
2836
2935
3033
3131

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 87% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
108713
208713
308812
418712
518712
618811
718811
818811
918811
1018910
1118910
1218910
1318910
141909
152899
162899
172899
182908
193898
203898
214897
225887
236877
247876
258866
269856
2710855
2812835
2914815
3015814
3117794

Wind in May

Winds average 6 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 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
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66calm
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86calm
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106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
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166calm
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217calm
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287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min at the start of May to 11 h 42 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 6:06 AM to 6:09 AM, and sunset from 5:56 PM to 5:54 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.86:065:56
211.86:065:56
311.86:065:56
411.86:065:55
511.86:065:55
611.86:065:55
711.86:065:55
811.86:065:55
911.86:065:54
1011.86:065:54
1111.86:065:54
1211.86:075:54
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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 4.59 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.28 kWh/m² to a high of 6.15 kWh/m² in September across the year — May's 4.59 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.4Bright
24.4Bright
34.5Bright
44.5Bright
54.5Bright
64.5Bright
74.5Bright
84.5Bright
94.5Bright
104.6Bright
114.6Bright
124.6Bright
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144.6Bright
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184.6Bright
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264.7Bright
274.7Bright
284.8Bright
294.8Bright
304.8Bright
314.8Bright
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Arame

In seasonPeak

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

Arame's monsoon runs December–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 Arame?

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

4.2
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
5.9
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Arame for sightseeing.

What to pack for Arame in May

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

In May, Arame sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 16 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Arame 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 Arame peaks around March 12 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 17 at about 10 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 12UV 15Jul 17UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov10Extreme
Dec10Extreme

Air quality in Arame 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 Arame is worst in October — around 44 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 6.7× the cleanest month (June, 7 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModeratePoorModerateOct 1943 µg/m³Jun 167 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan13Moderate
Feb13Moderate
Mar12Good
Apr11Good
May9Good
Jun7Good
Jul9Good
Aug23Moderate
Sep29Moderate
Oct44Poor
Nov37Poor
Dec20Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Arame?

Arame sits at 4.9°S, 46.0°W, 220 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Jenipapo dos Vieiras, 68 km away.

Topography around Arame

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Arame has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 184 m around an average of 187 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 321 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 425 m.

The land around Arame is covered by trees (64%) and grassland (31%) within 3 km, trees (71%) and grassland (28%) within 16 km, and trees (69%) and grassland (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
184 m
16 km
321 m
80 km
425 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswetland
May weather nearby: Jenipapo dos Vieiras 68 km · Buriticupu 80 km · Paulo Ramos 98 km · Lago da Pedra 103 km · Bom Jesus das Selvas 104 km · Grajaú 105 km · Vitorino Freire 107 km · Barra do Corda 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 Arame (-4.8858°, -46.005°, elevation 220 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).