Campos do Jordão weather in May

In May, Campos do Jordão sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 65 mm of rain across 9.4 wet days and about 10.9 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 22°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in May, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 12 min at the start of May to 10 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Campos do Jordão's 4th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Campos do Jordão's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
10th warmest
Overnight low
13°
4th coldest
Rainfall
65 mm
9.4 wet days
Daylight
10 h 54 min
7:31 AM – 6:26 PM
Cloud cover
54%
4th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
3.74 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.9
out of 10

Campos do Jordão 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

Highs ease over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 22°C by the end.

A typical May day in Campos do Jordão reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 19°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 3°C cooler than April and on par with June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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Campos do Jordão weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 10th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 18°36025.713.24.1
Feb27° / 18°26821.212.84.5
Mar26° / 17°23922.112.24.8
Apr25° / 15°9712.511.56.5
May22° / 13°659.410.96.9
Jun22° / 11°406.310.67.4
Jul22° / 11°435.610.77.6
Aug23° / 12°416.211.27.8
Sep24° / 14°10611.211.96.8
Oct25° / 16°17217.712.55.5
Nov25° / 16°24620.313.15.0
Dec26° / 18°30224.213.44.4

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 46%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16040
25941
35842
45842
55743
65644
75644
85446
95446
105347
115347
125248
135248
145149
155248
165149
175149
185248
195248
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215248
225248
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245347
255446
265446
275446
285545
295545
305644
315644

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Campos do Jordão gets around 65 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 32% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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1531
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2132
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2432
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2731
2831
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3030
3130

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, May lands in the comfortable band about 47% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
12451232
22551222
32751211
42950201
53050191
63250181
73350170
83449160
93549160
103649150
113748140
123848140
133948130
143948120
154048120
164147110
174247110
184347100
194347100
20444690
21454690
22464590
23474580
24484480
25494480
26494370
27504370
28514270
29514270
30524170
31524170

Wind in May

Winds average 5 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
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315calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 12 min at the start of May to 10 h 42 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 7:24 AM to 7:38 AM, and sunset from 6:35 PM to 6:21 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.27:246:35
211.27:256:34
311.17:256:33
411.17:266:33
511.17:266:32
611.17:276:31
711.17:276:31
811.07:286:30
911.07:286:30
1011.07:286:29
1111.07:296:28
1211.07:296:28
1311.07:306:27
1410.97:306:27
1510.97:316:26
1610.97:316:26
1710.97:326:26
1810.97:326:25
1910.97:336:25
2010.97:336:24
2110.87:346:24
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2310.87:356:23
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2610.87:366:22
2710.87:366:22
2810.87:376:22
2910.77:376:22
3010.77:386:22
3110.77:386:21

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 3.74 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.57 kWh/m² to a high of 5.56 kWh/m² in December across the year — May's 3.74 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.2Bright
24.1Bright
34.1Bright
44.1Bright
54.0Bright
64.0Bright
74.0Moderate
83.9Moderate
93.9Moderate
103.9Moderate
113.8Moderate
123.8Moderate
133.8Moderate
143.7Moderate
153.7Moderate
163.7Moderate
173.6Moderate
183.6Moderate
193.6Moderate
203.6Moderate
213.5Moderate
223.5Moderate
233.5Moderate
243.5Moderate
253.5Moderate
263.5Moderate
273.5Moderate
283.5Moderate
293.5Moderate
303.5Moderate
313.5Moderate
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Campos do Jordão

In seasonPeak

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

Campos do Jordão's rainy season runs October–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is May a good time to visit Campos do Jordão?

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

6.9
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
5.0
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Campos do Jordão for sightseeing.

What to pack for Campos do Jordão in May

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

In May, Campos do Jordão sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: light clothes and rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Campos do Jordão in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Campos do Jordão peaks around February 8 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 11 at about 6 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeFeb 8UV 15Jul 11UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr10Very high
May7High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug8Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec15Extreme

Air quality in Campos do Jordão 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 Campos do Jordão is worst in September — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (December, 10 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1418 µg/m³Dec 1710 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb11Good
Mar11Good
Apr13Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug16Moderate
Sep18Moderate
Oct14Moderate
Nov10Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Campos do Jordão?

Campos do Jordão sits at 22.7°S, 45.6°W, 1,603 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Pindamonhangaba, 24 km away.

Topography around Campos do Jordão

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Campos do Jordão has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 255 m around an average of 1,678 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,427 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,955 m.

The land around Campos do Jordão is covered by trees (65%) within 3 km, trees (74%) and grassland (25%) within 16 km, and grassland (48%) and trees (44%) within 80 km.

3 km
255 m
16 km
1,427 m
80 km
1,955 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
May weather nearby: Pindamonhangaba 24 km · Tremembé 25 km · Paraisópolis 28 km · Taubaté 32 km · Potim 37 km · Itajubá 38 km · Aparecida 39 km · Guaratinguetá 42 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 Campos do Jordão (-22.7394°, -45.5914°, elevation 1,603 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).