Camaçari weather in May

In May, Camaçari sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 120 mm of rain across 21.1 wet days and about 11.4 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 1st-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 24% of the time in May, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of May to 11 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Camaçari's 12th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Camaçari's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
8th warmest
Overnight low
24°
6th coldest
Rainfall
120 mm
21.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 24 min
5:47 AM – 5:12 PM
Cloud cover
58%
12th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
4.4 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.7
out of 10

Camaçari is human settlement in Brazil.

Air quality
Good
PM10 17 µg/m³ · 2015

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 Camaçari reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 1°C cooler than April and about 1°C warmer than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How May really feels in Camaçari

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.

Camaçari weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 8th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 25°5614.112.74.3
Feb31° / 25°551512.44.1
Mar30° / 25°8118.212.14.0
Apr29° / 24°10421.511.74.0
May28° / 24°12021.111.44.7
Jun27° / 23°8621.511.34.9
Jul26° / 22°6719.311.35.4
Aug27° / 22°4817.911.65.6
Sep28° / 22°4414.111.95.9
Oct29° / 23°4610.412.35.6
Nov30° / 24°5611.112.65.0
Dec31° / 24°409.912.74.8

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in May, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 30% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 47%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15446
25446
35446
45347
55347
65446
75347
85248
95347
105248
115248
125149
135050
145050
155050
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205248
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225347
235446
245545
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Camaçari gets around 120 mm of rain over 21.1 wet days in May, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 69% and peaks near 75% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
175
274
374
473
573
672
771
871
970
1070
1169
1269
1369
1468
1568
1668
1768
1868
1967
2067
2167
2267
2367
2467
2567
2667
2767
2867
2967
3067
3168

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 81% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
147422
247521
347620
457520
557619
657718
757718
857817
967816
1067816
1167915
1268014
1368113
1468113
1568212
1668311
1778211
1878310
1978310
207849
217858
227858
237867
248866
258866
268875
279865
289874
2910864
3011863
3111863

Wind in May

Winds average 12 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of May to 11 h 18 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 5:44 AM to 5:51 AM, and sunset from 5:17 PM to 5:10 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.65:445:17
211.55:445:17
311.55:445:16
411.55:445:16
511.55:455:15
611.55:455:15
711.55:455:15
811.55:455:14
911.55:455:14
1011.55:465:14
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1211.45:465:13
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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 4.4 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.02 kWh/m² to a high of 6.64 kWh/m² in January across the year — May's 4.4 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.7Bright
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34.7Bright
44.6Bright
54.6Bright
64.6Bright
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84.5Bright
94.5Bright
104.5Bright
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154.4Bright
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174.3Bright
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244.2Bright
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264.2Bright
274.2Bright
284.2Bright
294.2Bright
304.2Bright
314.2Bright
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Camaçari?

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

4.7
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
5.1
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Camaçari for sightseeing.

What to pack for Camaçari in May

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

In May, Camaçari sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 21 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

Sea temperature near Camaçari in May

The nearest coast averages about 28°C in May — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 29 km away) is warmest in March at about 28°C and coldest in August near 25°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

24°26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan28Warm
Feb28Tropical
Mar28Tropical
Apr28Tropical
May28Warm
Jun27Warm
Jul26Warm
Aug25Warm
Sep26Warm
Oct26Warm
Nov27Warm
Dec27Warm

UV index in Camaçari 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 Camaçari peaks around February 20 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 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 20UV 14Jun 23UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep11Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Camaçari?

Camaçari sits at 12.7°S, 38.3°W, 29 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Dias d'Ávila, 10 km away.

Topography around Camaçari

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Camaçari has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 73 m around an average of 44 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 133 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 391 m.

The land around Camaçari is covered by artificial surfaces (49%) and trees (33%) within 3 km, trees (52%) and grassland (32%) within 16 km, and water (38%), trees (34%) and grassland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
73 m
16 km
133 m
80 km
391 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetlandmangroves
May weather nearby: Dias d'Ávila 10 km · Simões Filho 13 km · Mata de São João 19 km · Lauro de Freitas 22 km · Candeias 25 km · São Sebastião do Passé 28 km · Pojuca 30 km · Madre de Deus 33 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 Camaçari (-12.6975°, -38.3242°, elevation 29 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).