Brasília de Minas weather in May

In May, Brasília de Minas sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 14 mm of rain across 2.9 wet days and about 11.3 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time in May, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 24 min at the start of May to 11 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Brasília de Minas's 5th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Brasília de Minas's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
10th warmest
Overnight low
18°
4th coldest
Rainfall
14 mm
2.9 wet days
Daylight
11 h 12 min
7:17 AM – 6:31 PM
Cloud cover
46%
5th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
4.74 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.8
out of 10

Brasília de Minas is 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 29°C through the month.

A typical May day in Brasília de Minas reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 10°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 on par with April and on par with June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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22919
32919
42919
52919
62919
72919
82919
92919
102919
112919
122918
132918
142918
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162918
172918
182818
192818
202818
212818
222818
232818
242818
252818
262818
272818
282818
292818
302818
312818

How May really feels in Brasília de Minas

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.

Brasília de Minas 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
Jan29° / 21°15414.912.94.6
Feb30° / 21°12112.112.54.7
Mar29° / 21°14213.912.14.8
Apr29° / 20°547.911.65.7
May29° / 18°142.911.36.8
Jun28° / 17°30.611.18.0
Jul28° / 16°10.111.18.2
Aug29° / 17°20.411.57.0
Sep31° / 19°122.311.95.3
Oct32° / 21°69812.44.4
Nov29° / 21°18416.612.84.3
Dec29° / 21°20117.612.94.4

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 32%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17426
27426
37327
47228
57129
67129
76931
86931
96733
106634
116535
126436
136337
146238
156238
166238
176139
186238
196238
206337
216436
226535
236634
246733
256832
266931
277129
287228
297327
307426
317426

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Brasília de Minas gets around 14 mm of rain over 2.9 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 10% and peaks near 13% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
113
212
312
411
511
611
711
811
911
1011
1111
1211
1311
1411
1511
1611
1710
1810
1910
2010
219
229
239
248
258
267
277
286
296
306
315

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, May lands in the humid band about 41% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 9% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
13295117
24304916
34324815
45334714
55354614
66364513
76374413
87374412
97384312
108384211
118384211
129394111
1310394111
1410394110
1511394110
1611394010
171239409
181239409
191239408
201339418
211339417
221340406
231440406
241441405
251443395
261444384
271445373
281547363
291548343
301549332
311651312

Wind in May

Winds average 10 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
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310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
1410calm
1510calm
1610calm
1710calm
1810calm
1910calm
2010calm
2110calm
2210calm
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2510calm
2610calm
2710calm
2810calm
2910calm
3010calm
3110calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min at the start of May to 11 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 18 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 7:12 AM to 7:22 AM, and sunset from 6:38 PM to 6:29 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.47:126:38
211.47:126:37
311.47:136:37
411.47:136:36
511.47:136:36
611.47:146:35
711.37:146:35
811.37:146:34
911.37:146:34
1011.37:156:33
1111.37:156:33
1211.37:156:33
1311.37:166:32
1411.37:166:32
1511.37:166:32
1611.27:176:31
1711.27:176:31
1811.27:176:31
1911.27:186:31
2011.27:186:30
2111.27:186:30
2211.27:196:30
2311.27:196:30
2411.27:196:29
2511.27:206:29
2611.27:206:29
2711.17:206:29
2811.17:216:29
2911.17:216:29
3011.17:216:29
3111.17:226:29

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 4.74 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.51 kWh/m² to a high of 6.33 kWh/m² in October across the year — May's 4.74 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.1Bright
25.0Bright
35.0Bright
45.0Bright
55.0Bright
65.0Bright
74.9Bright
84.9Bright
94.9Bright
104.8Bright
114.8Bright
124.8Bright
134.8Bright
144.7Bright
154.7Bright
164.7Bright
174.7Bright
184.7Bright
194.6Bright
204.6Bright
214.6Bright
224.6Bright
234.6Bright
244.6Bright
254.6Bright
264.6Bright
274.5Bright
284.5Bright
294.5Bright
304.5Bright
314.5Bright
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Brasília de Minas

In seasonPeak

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

Brasília de Minas's monsoon runs November–March, 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 Brasília de Minas?

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

6.8
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
8.3
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Brasília de Minas in May

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

In May, Brasília de Minas sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Brasília de Minas 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 Brasília de Minas peaks around February 15 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 11 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 15UV 15Jul 11UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Brasília de Minas?

Brasília de Minas sits at 16.2°S, 44.4°W, 728 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Coração de Jesus, 54 km away.

Topography around Brasília de Minas

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Brasília de Minas has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 104 m around an average of 745 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 277 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 591 m.

The land around Brasília de Minas is covered by trees (37%) and shrubs (28%) within 3 km, trees (41%), shrubs (36%) and grassland (21%) within 16 km, and trees (37%), shrubs (29%) and grassland (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
104 m
16 km
277 m
80 km
591 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
May weather nearby: Coração de Jesus 54 km · São Francisco 54 km · São João da Ponte 55 km · Varzelândia 71 km · Januária 81 km · Montes Claros 85 km · Francisco Sá 105 km · Barreiro do Jaíba 111 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 Brasília de Minas (-16.2064°, -44.4333°, elevation 728 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).