Baixa Grande weather in May

In May, Baixa Grande sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 37 mm of rain across 11.6 wet days and about 11.5 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in May, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of May to 11 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Baixa Grande's 11th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Baixa Grande's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
9th warmest
Overnight low
21°
6th coldest
Rainfall
37 mm
11.6 wet days
Daylight
11 h 30 min
5:53 AM – 5:20 PM
Cloud cover
65%
11th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
3.78 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.5
out of 10

Baixa Grande is human settlement in Brazil.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.

A typical May day in Baixa Grande reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 2°C cooler than April and about 2°C warmer than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12921
22921
32921
42921
52921
62921
72921
82921
92921
102921
112921
122921
132921
142821
152821
162821
172821
182820
192820
202820
212820
222820
232820
242820
252820
262820
272820
282820
292820
302820
312820

How May really feels in Baixa Grande

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.

Baixa Grande weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 9th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 22°8110.612.64.0
Feb32° / 22°5711.412.43.8
Mar32° / 22°7213.812.13.9
Apr30° / 22°5114.411.74.4
May28° / 21°3711.611.55.5
Jun27° / 19°3512.611.36.0
Jul26° / 18°3312.411.46.2
Aug27° / 18°3011.511.66.2
Sep29° / 19°248.711.95.6
Oct31° / 21°317.412.34.8
Nov31° / 21°57912.64.3
Dec32° / 22°598.812.74.2

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 24% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 59%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14654
24456
34456
44357
54258
64159
74060
84060
93961
103862
113862
123961
133961
143862
153862
163862
173961
184159
194159
204159
214258
224357
234357
244357
254357
264456
274456
284357
294357
304357
314258

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Baixa Grande gets around 37 mm of rain over 11.6 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 38% and peaks near 42% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
142
241
341
440
539
639
738
838
937
1037
1137
1237
1337
1437
1537
1637
1738
1838
1938
2038
2138
2238
2338
2438
2538
2638
2738
2838
2938
3039
3139

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, May lands in the muggy band about 75% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 87% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
147620
257619
357718
467717
567717
677716
777716
887715
997615
1097714
11107614
12117514
13127414
14127513
15137413
16147313
17147313
18157213
19157312
20157312
21167212
22167311
23167311
24167410
2516759
2617749
2717758
2817758
2918757
3018766
3119756

Wind in May

Winds average 9 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 9 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
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of May to 11 h 24 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 5:50 AM to 5:57 AM, and sunset from 5:25 PM to 5:19 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.65:505:25
211.65:515:25
311.65:515:24
411.65:515:24
511.55:515:24
611.55:515:23
711.55:515:23
811.55:525:23
911.55:525:22
1011.55:525:22
1111.55:525:22
1211.55:525:21
1311.55:535:21
1411.55:535:21
1511.55:535:21
1611.55:535:20
1711.45:545:20
1811.45:545:20
1911.45:545:20
2011.45:545:20
2111.45:555:20
2211.45:555:19
2311.45:555:19
2411.45:555:19
2511.45:565:19
2611.45:565:19
2711.45:565:19
2811.45:575:19
2911.45:575:19
3011.45:575:19
3111.45:575:19

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 3.78 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.35 kWh/m² to a high of 5.95 kWh/m² in January across the year — May's 3.78 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.1Bright
24.1Bright
34.1Bright
44.0Bright
54.0Bright
64.0Moderate
73.9Moderate
83.9Moderate
93.9Moderate
103.9Moderate
113.8Moderate
123.8Moderate
133.8Moderate
143.8Moderate
153.8Moderate
163.8Moderate
173.7Moderate
183.7Moderate
193.7Moderate
203.7Moderate
213.7Moderate
223.7Moderate
233.7Moderate
243.7Moderate
253.6Moderate
263.6Moderate
273.6Moderate
283.6Moderate
293.6Moderate
303.6Moderate
313.5Moderate
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Baixa Grande?

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

5.5
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
6.5
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Baixa Grande for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Baixa Grande in May

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

In May, Baixa Grande sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Baixa Grande in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Baixa Grande peaks around February 17 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 10 at about 9 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 17UV 15Jul 10UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Baixa Grande?

Baixa Grande sits at 12.0°S, 40.2°W, 367 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Mairi, 28 km away.

Topography around Baixa Grande

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Baixa Grande has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 187 m around an average of 409 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 321 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,090 m.

The land around Baixa Grande is covered by grassland (45%), trees (27%) and shrubs (22%) within 3 km, grassland (62%) within 16 km, and grassland (64%) within 80 km.

3 km
187 m
16 km
321 m
80 km
1,090 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
May weather nearby: Mairi 28 km · Mundo Novo 35 km · Piritiba 49 km · Ruy Barbosa 51 km · Ipirá 52 km · Itaberaba 65 km · Capim Grosso 67 km · Tapiramutá 69 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 Baixa Grande (-11.9597°, -40.1681°, elevation 367 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).