Carauari weather in May

In May, Carauari sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 231 mm of rain across 27.3 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 2% of the time in May, and the air most often feels miserable.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 48 min at the start of May to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Carauari's 6th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Carauari's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
11th warmest
Overnight low
23°
4th coldest
Rainfall
231 mm
27.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
6:30 AM – 6:17 PM
Cloud cover
82%
6th clearest
Wind
4 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
3.9 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.9
out of 10

Carauari 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 30°C through the month.

A typical May day in Carauari reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs on par with April and on par with June.

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How May really feels in Carauari

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 31 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
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in May is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Carauari weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 11th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 23°2802812.32.6
Feb31° / 23°28125.812.22.6
Mar31° / 23°31429.1122.5
Apr30° / 23°28127.911.92.6
May30° / 23°23127.311.82.9
Jun30° / 22°13421.711.73.5
Jul30° / 22°10018.811.73.9
Aug32° / 22°10318.111.83.5
Sep32° / 23°13721.7122.8
Oct32° / 23°18824.812.12.5
Nov32° / 23°21325.812.22.5
Dec31° / 23°26828.712.32.5

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 2% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 87%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1694
2694
3793
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Carauari gets around 231 mm of rain over 27.3 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 88% and peaks near 90% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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3184

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, May lands in the miserable band about 58% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
123266
223266
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423365
533364
633364
733463
833463
933463
1033562
1133562
1233661
1333661
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2124256
2214356
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2414554
2514653
2624751
2724850
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2925048
3025246
3125345

Wind in May

Winds average 4 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 4 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min at the start of May to 11 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 6:30 AM to 6:33 AM, and sunset from 6:20 PM to 6:17 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.86:306:20
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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 3.9 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.9 kWh/m² to a high of 5.35 kWh/m² in October across the year — May's 3.9 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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313.9Moderate
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Carauari?

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

2.9
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
4.0
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

May is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Carauari.

What to pack for Carauari in May

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

In May, Carauari sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 27 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Carauari in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Carauari peaks around March 14 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near September 10 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 highExtremeMar 14UV 15Sep 10UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Carauari 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 Carauari is worst in September — around 24 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.7× the cleanest month (June, 9 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateSep 1024 µg/m³Jun 119 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan13Moderate
Feb14Moderate
Mar14Moderate
Apr11Good
May10Good
Jun9Good
Jul11Good
Aug23Moderate
Sep24Moderate
Oct14Moderate
Nov13Moderate
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Carauari?

Carauari sits at 4.9°S, 66.9°W, 65 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Santo Antônio do Içá, 229 km away.

TonantinsSão Paulo de OlivençaFonte BoaUariniTeféAlvarãesPauini

Topography around Carauari

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Carauari has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 45 m around an average of 76 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 55 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 92 m.

The land around Carauari is covered by trees (46%) and grassland (39%) within 3 km, trees (89%) within 16 km, and trees (99%) within 80 km.

3 km
45 m
16 km
55 m
80 km
92 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswater
May weather nearby: Santo Antônio do Içá 229 km · Tonantins 245 km · São Paulo de Olivença 276 km · Fonte Boa 278 km · Uarini 289 km · Tefé 294 km · Alvarães 297 km · Pauini 315 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 Carauari (-4.8828°, -66.8958°, elevation 65 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).