Aurora do Pará weather in May

In May, Aurora do Pará sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 199 mm of rain across 25 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 5th-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 9% of the time in May, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of May to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Aurora do Pará's 8th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Aurora do Pará's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
9th warmest
Overnight low
23°
5th coldest
Rainfall
199 mm
25 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
6:09 AM – 6:04 PM
Cloud cover
74%
8th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
4.48 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.9
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 Aurora do Pará 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
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How May really feels in Aurora do Pará

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.

Aurora do Pará weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 9th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 23°20924.812.12.6
Feb31° / 23°28425.512.12.5
Mar31° / 23°36929.8122.4
Apr31° / 23°35328.7122.5
May31° / 23°1992511.92.9
Jun31° / 22°7916.511.93.7
Jul32° / 22°4810.811.94.1
Aug33° / 23°216.411.93.9
Sep34° / 23°185123.4
Oct34° / 23°235.8123.2
Nov34° / 24°467.312.13.1
Dec33° / 24°10014.712.12.9

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% 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 73%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11288
21288
31387
41585
51684
61684
71882
81981
92179
102278
112476
122476
132674
142773
152872
162971
172971
183070
193169
203268
213268
223268
233466
243565
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263664
273763
283961
293961
304060
314258

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Aurora do Pará gets around 199 mm of rain over 25 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 80% and peaks near 93% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
193
292
391
491
590
689
788
887
986
1085
1184
1283
1382
1481
1580
1679
1779
1878
1977
2077
2176
2275
2375
2474
2573
2672
2771
2870
2969
3068
3167

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 65% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
15842
25842
35842
45842
55842
65842
75842
85941
95941
105941
116040
126040
136139
146238
156238
166337
176436
186535
196535
206634
216733
226832
236931
247030
257129
267327
277426
287525
297624
307822
317921

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
15calm
25calm
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106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
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166calm
176calm
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216calm
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

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

Days grow by about 0 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 6:10 AM to 6:11 AM, and sunset from 6:05 PM to 6:04 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.96:106:05
211.96:106:05
311.96:096:05
411.96:096:05
511.96:096:05
611.96:096:04
711.96:096:04
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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 4.48 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.16 kWh/m² to a high of 6.12 kWh/m² in October across the year — May's 4.48 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.2Bright
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34.3Bright
44.3Bright
54.3Bright
64.3Bright
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94.4Bright
104.4Bright
114.4Bright
124.4Bright
134.5Bright
144.5Bright
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274.7Bright
284.7Bright
294.7Bright
304.7Bright
314.7Bright
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Aurora do Pará

In seasonPeak

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

Aurora do Pará'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 Aurora do Pará?

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

2.9
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
4.3
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

May is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Aurora do Pará.

What to pack for Aurora do Pará in May

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

In May, Aurora do Pará sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 25 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Aurora do Pará 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 Aurora do Pará peaks around March 16 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 16UV 15Jul 17UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Extreme
Dec10Extreme

Air quality in Aurora do Pará 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 Aurora do Pará is worst in November — around 28 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.5× the cleanest month (June, 8 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateNov 2028 µg/m³Jun 208 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan17Moderate
Feb18Moderate
Mar17Moderate
Apr14Moderate
May9Good
Jun8Good
Jul9Good
Aug10Good
Sep12Good
Oct16Moderate
Nov28Moderate
Dec25Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Aurora do Pará?

Aurora do Pará sits at 2.1°S, 47.6°W, 45 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Mãe do Rio, 10 km away.

Topography around Aurora do Pará

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Aurora do Pará has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 54 m around an average of 47 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 79 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 170 m.

The land around Aurora do Pará is covered by grassland (70%) and trees (26%) within 3 km, grassland (61%) and trees (38%) within 16 km, and trees (63%) and grassland (36%) within 80 km.

3 km
54 m
16 km
79 m
80 km
170 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswater
May weather nearby: Mãe do Rio 10 km · Irituia 43 km · Concórdia do Pará 46 km · Ipixuna do Pará 48 km · São Domingos do Capim 56 km · São Miguel do Guamá 57 km · Garrafão do Norte 60 km · Nova Esperança do Piriá 67 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 Aurora do Pará (-2.1339°, -47.5589°, elevation 45 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).