Camamu weather in May

In May, Camamu sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 128 mm of rain across 21.1 wet days and about 11.4 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time in May, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 30 min at the start of May to 11 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Camamu's 6th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Camamu's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
7th warmest
Overnight low
23°
6th coldest
Rainfall
128 mm
21.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 24 min
5:52 AM – 5:13 PM
Cloud cover
55%
6th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
4.1 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.0
out of 10

Camamu 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 27°C through the month.

A typical May day in Camamu reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 28°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)
12723
22723
32723
42723
52723
62723
72723
82723
92723
102723
112723
122723
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302622
312622

How May really feels in Camamu

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.

Camamu weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 7th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 24°9419.812.74.6
Feb29° / 24°8319.112.54.4
Mar29° / 24°1142212.14.3
Apr28° / 24°13523.111.74.4
May27° / 23°12821.111.45.0
Jun26° / 22°12221.911.25.0
Jul25° / 21°11122.311.35.2
Aug25° / 21°8519.211.55.6
Sep26° / 22°7117.611.95.7
Oct27° / 23°7917.112.35.6
Nov27° / 23°11718.412.65.1
Dec28° / 24°8817.212.85.1

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 31% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 41%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16436
26337
36337
46337
56238
66238
76139
86040
95941
105941
115842
125743
135743
145644
155545
165545
175545
185644
195644
205644
215743
225842
235941
246040
256040
266139
276139
286139
296139
306238
316139

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Camamu gets around 128 mm of rain over 21.1 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 69% and peaks near 77% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
177
277
376
475
574
673
773
872
971
1071
1170
1269
1369
1468
1567
1667
1766
1866
1965
2065
2165
2265
2365
2465
2565
2665
2766
2866
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 78% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
108902
209892
309892
4010882
5011872
6012862
7013852
8014842
9015832
10016822
11017812
12018802
13019792
14020782
15020782
16021772
17022762
18023752
19023752
20024742
21024751
22025741
23125731
24125731
25126721
26126721
27127711
28127711
29128701
30129691
31129700

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 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112calm
212calm
312calm
412calm
512calm
612calm
712light breeze
812light breeze
912light breeze
1012light breeze
1112light breeze
1212light breeze
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3112light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min at the start of May to 11 h 12 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 5:48 AM to 5:56 AM, and sunset from 5:19 PM to 5:11 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.55:485:19
211.55:495:18
311.55:495:18
411.55:495:18
511.55:495:17
611.55:495:17
711.45:505:16
811.45:505:16
911.45:505:16
1011.45:505:15
1111.45:515:15
1211.45:515:15
1311.45:515:14
1411.45:515:14
1511.45:525:14
1611.45:525:13
1711.35:525:13
1811.35:535:13
1911.35:535:13
2011.35:535:12
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2211.35:545:12
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2611.35:555:11
2711.35:555:11
2811.35:565:11
2911.35:565:11
3011.25:565:11
3111.25:565:11

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 4.1 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.73 kWh/m² to a high of 6.21 kWh/m² in January across the year — May's 4.1 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.4Bright
24.4Bright
34.3Bright
44.3Bright
54.3Bright
64.3Bright
74.3Bright
84.2Bright
94.2Bright
104.2Bright
114.2Bright
124.2Bright
134.1Bright
144.1Bright
154.1Bright
164.1Bright
174.1Bright
184.0Bright
194.0Bright
204.0Bright
214.0Bright
224.0Moderate
234.0Moderate
244.0Moderate
253.9Moderate
263.9Moderate
273.9Moderate
283.9Moderate
293.9Moderate
303.9Moderate
313.9Moderate
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Camamu?

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

5.0
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
5.0
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Camamu for sightseeing.

What to pack for Camamu in May

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

In May, Camamu sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 23°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes. About 21 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothes

Sea temperature near Camamu 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 26 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 Camamu 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 Camamu peaks around February 19 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 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 19UV 15Jun 22UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep11Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Camamu?

Camamu sits at 13.9°S, 39.1°W, 16 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Maraú, 20 km away.

Topography around Camamu

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Camamu has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 87 m around an average of 15 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 517 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 871 m.

The land around Camamu is covered by trees (55%) and mangroves (29%) within 3 km, trees (65%) within 16 km, and trees (56%) and water (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
87 m
16 km
517 m
80 km
871 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswaterwetlandmangroves
May weather nearby: Maraú 20 km · Ituberá 24 km · Ibirapitanga 38 km · Itacaré 39 km · Taperoá 45 km · Ubaitaba 47 km · Gandu 47 km · Wenceslau Guimarães 50 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 Camamu (-13.947°, -39.1026°, elevation 16 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).