Canarana weather in May

In May, Canarana sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 7 mm of rain across 1.5 wet days and about 11.5 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 8th-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 26% of the time in May, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of May to 11 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Canarana's 6th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Canarana's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
9th warmest
Overnight low
18°
5th coldest
Rainfall
7 mm
1.5 wet days
Daylight
11 h 30 min
5:59 AM – 5:27 PM
Cloud cover
57%
6th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
4.57 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.2
out of 10

Canarana 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

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.

A typical May day in Canarana reaches about 28°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 25°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 1°C cooler than April and about 1°C warmer than June.

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Canarana weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 9th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 20°817.712.65.4
Feb30° / 20°416.112.45.3
Mar30° / 20°596.912.15.4
Apr29° / 20°243.911.76.1
May28° / 18°71.511.57.2
Jun27° / 17°30.311.38.0
Jul26° / 16°20.211.48.2
Aug27° / 16°10.111.68.1
Sep29° / 17°30.411.96.9
Oct31° / 19°202.412.35.7
Nov30° / 19°707.612.55.3
Dec30° / 20°747.412.75.4

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 26% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 48%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15149
25050
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Canarana gets around 7 mm of rain over 1.5 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 5% and peaks near 8% on the wettest days.

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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 67% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 10% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
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29229654
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Wind in May

Winds average 13 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light 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 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:57 AM to 6:03 AM, and sunset from 5:32 PM to 5:26 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.65:575:32
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511.65:575:30
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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 4.57 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.19 kWh/m² to a high of 6.69 kWh/m² in October across the year — May's 4.57 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Canarana?

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

7.2
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
8.1
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

May is one of the better times to visit Canarana for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Canarana in May

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

In May, Canarana sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Canarana in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Canarana peaks around February 21 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 11 at about 9 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 21UV 15Jul 11UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug11Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Canarana?

Canarana sits at 11.7°S, 41.8°W, 696 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Ibipeba, 27 km away.

Topography around Canarana

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Canarana has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 72 m around an average of 720 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 201 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,307 m.

The land around Canarana is covered by cropland (35%), shrubs (32%) and grassland (25%) within 3 km, cropland (53%), shrubs (25%) and grassland (21%) within 16 km, and shrubs (55%) and cropland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
72 m
16 km
201 m
80 km
1,307 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
May weather nearby: Ibipeba 27 km · Ibititá 27 km · Cafarnaum 33 km · Lapão 34 km · João Dourado 40 km · Irecê 43 km · América Dourada 44 km · Souto Soares 47 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 Canarana (-11.6847°, -41.7689°, elevation 696 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).