Bituruna weather in May

In May, Bituruna sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 114 mm of rain across 9.4 wet days and about 10.7 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 18°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 hours at the start of May to 10 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Bituruna's 6th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bituruna's year-round climate.

Daytime high
19°
10th warmest
Overnight low
10°
4th coldest
Rainfall
114 mm
9.4 wet days
Daylight
10 h 42 min
8:01 AM – 6:44 PM
Cloud cover
63%
6th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
3.08 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.2
out of 10

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 18°C by the end.

A typical May day in Bituruna reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 15°C and 23°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 4°C cooler than April and about 1°C warmer than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12111
22111
32111
42111
52011
62011
72011
82011
92010
102010
112010
122010
131910
141910
151910
161910
171910
181910
191910
201910
21199
22189
23189
24189
25189
26189
27189
28189
29189
30189
31189

Bituruna weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 10th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan26° / 17°16520.213.55.0
Feb26° / 17°15718.812.95.0
Mar25° / 16°11014.712.26.0
Apr23° / 13°949.811.46.7
May19° / 10°1149.410.76.2
Jun18° / 1209.610.45.9
Jul18° / 978.710.56.2
Aug20° / 907.711.16.9
Sep22° / 11°16011.511.86.3
Oct23° / 13°17915.512.65.8
Nov25° / 14°12713.813.36.2
Dec26° / 16°15717.913.65.4

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 59%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14357
24258
34159
44159
54159
64159
74060
84060
94060
104060
113961
123961
133961
143862
153862
163862
173862
184060
194060
204060
214159
224159
234258
244258
254357
264258
274357
284357
294555
304555
314555

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Bituruna gets around 114 mm of rain over 9.4 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 30% and peaks near 33% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
128
227
327
427
527
627
727
827
927
1028
1128
1228
1329
1429
1530
1630
1731
1831
1932
2032
2132
2233
2333
2433
2533
2633
2733
2833
2933
3033
3133

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, May lands in the dry band about 65% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
1493615
2513613
3523612
4543511
5553510
657358
757358
859347
960346
1061336
1162335
1263325
1365314
1465314
1566304
1667294
1768284
1869274
1970264
2070255
2171245
2272235
2373225
2473225
2574215
2674215
2774215
2875205
2975205
3075205
3175205

Wind in May

Winds average 8 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 hours at the start of May to 10 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 30 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 7:53 AM to 8:09 AM, and sunset from 6:54 PM to 6:38 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.07:536:54
211.07:536:53
311.07:546:53
411.07:546:52
510.97:556:51
610.97:556:50
710.97:566:50
810.97:566:49
910.97:576:48
1010.87:576:48
1110.87:586:47
1210.87:596:46
1310.87:596:46
1410.88:006:45
1510.78:006:45
1610.78:016:44
1710.78:016:44
1810.78:026:43
1910.78:026:43
2010.78:036:42
2110.68:046:42
2210.68:046:41
2310.68:056:41
2410.68:056:41
2510.68:066:40
2610.68:066:40
2710.58:076:40
2810.58:076:39
2910.58:086:39
3010.58:086:39
3110.58:096:38

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 3.08 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.75 kWh/m² to a high of 5.81 kWh/m² in December across the year — May's 3.08 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.5Moderate
23.5Moderate
33.5Moderate
43.5Moderate
53.4Moderate
63.4Moderate
73.4Moderate
83.3Moderate
93.3Moderate
103.3Moderate
113.2Moderate
123.2Moderate
133.2Moderate
143.1Moderate
153.1Moderate
163.1Moderate
173.0Moderate
183.0Moderate
193.0Moderate
202.9Moderate
212.9Moderate
222.9Moderate
232.9Moderate
242.9Moderate
252.8Moderate
262.8Moderate
272.8Moderate
282.8Moderate
292.8Moderate
302.8Moderate
312.8Moderate
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Bituruna?

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

6.2
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
2.8
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Bituruna for sightseeing.

What to pack for Bituruna in May

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

In May, Bituruna sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 10°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

rain gear

UV index in Bituruna in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bituruna peaks around January 20 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 12 at about 5 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeJan 20UV 15Jul 12UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr9Very high
May6High
Jun5High
Jul5High
Aug6High
Sep9Very high
Oct11Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Bituruna 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 Bituruna is worst in September — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.2× the cleanest month (March, 5 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1317 µg/m³Mar 135 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan6Good
Feb6Good
Mar5Good
Apr6Good
May6Good
Jun7Good
Jul9Good
Aug14Moderate
Sep17Moderate
Oct10Good
Nov7Good
Dec6Good
Location & terrain

Where is Bituruna?

Bituruna sits at 26.2°S, 51.6°W, 864 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Cruz Machado, 26 km away.

Topography around Bituruna

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bituruna has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 381 m around an average of 948 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 544 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 893 m.

The land around Bituruna is covered by trees (74%) within 3 km, trees (82%) within 16 km, and trees (68%) within 80 km.

3 km
381 m
16 km
544 m
80 km
893 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
May weather nearby: Cruz Machado 26 km · União da Vitória 47 km · Porto União 48 km · Pinhão 53 km · Palmas 57 km · Mangueirinha 67 km · Clevelândia 84 km · Guarapuava 86 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 Bituruna (-26.1614°, -51.5525°, elevation 864 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).