Conceição weather in May

In May, Conceição sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 46 mm of rain across 7.7 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 5th-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 23% of the time in May, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 42 min at the start of May to 11 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Conceição's 8th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Conceição's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
10th warmest
Overnight low
21°
5th coldest
Rainfall
46 mm
7.7 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
5:41 AM – 5:20 PM
Cloud cover
61%
8th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
4.91 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.1
out of 10

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 Conceição reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs on par with April and about 1°C warmer than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13121
23121
33121
43121
53121
63021
73021
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93021
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How May really feels in Conceição

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 5 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
5
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.

Conceição weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 10th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan33° / 23°9311.612.43.5
Feb32° / 22°12512.712.23.6
Mar31° / 22°15015.812.13.8
Apr31° / 22°9212.111.84.3
May30° / 21°467.711.75.1
Jun30° / 20°193.911.65.9
Jul30° / 19°82.211.66.2
Aug31° / 19°40.811.85.6
Sep33° / 20°10.4124.3
Oct34° / 22°81.312.23.4
Nov35° / 23°91.812.33.2
Dec34° / 23°334.512.43.3

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 24% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 53%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14159
24060
34060
44060
54060
64060
74159
84258
94258
104456
114456
124456
134456
144654
154654
164753
174753
184852
194951
205050
215149
225149
235248
245347
255347
265446
275347
285347
295446
305446
315446

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Conceição gets around 46 mm of rain over 7.7 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 25% and peaks near 32% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
132
232
331
430
529
629
728
827
926
1025
1125
1224
1324
1425
1525
1625
1725
1825
1925
2025
2124
2224
2323
2423
2522
2622
2721
2820
2919
3018
3117

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, May lands in the muggy band about 59% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 68% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
13196315
23206215
33206314
43206314
53216313
63226213
74226212
84236112
94236211
104246111
114246111
124256110
134256110
144266010
154275910
16427609
17428599
18429589
19429598
20430588
21431578
22432577
23432577
24433576
25434566
26435565
27436555
28437545
29438544
30440524
31441523

Wind in May

Winds average 12 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 11 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
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1212calm
1312calm
1412calm
1512calm
1612light breeze
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3114light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 min at the start of May to 11 h 36 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 5:39 AM to 5:44 AM, and sunset from 5:23 PM to 5:19 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.75:395:23
211.75:395:23
311.75:395:23
411.75:395:22
511.75:395:22
611.75:395:22
711.75:405:22
811.75:405:21
911.75:405:21
1011.75:405:21
1111.75:405:21
1211.75:405:21
1311.75:405:20
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1611.75:415:20
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1911.65:415:20
2011.65:415:20
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2211.65:425:19
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2711.65:435:19
2811.65:435:19
2911.65:435:19
3011.65:435:19
3111.65:445:19

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 4.91 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.52 kWh/m² to a high of 7.03 kWh/m² in October across the year — May's 4.91 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.2Bright
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35.2Bright
45.1Bright
55.1Bright
65.1Bright
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95.0Bright
105.0Bright
115.0Bright
125.0Bright
135.0Bright
145.0Bright
154.9Bright
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184.9Bright
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204.9Bright
214.8Bright
224.8Bright
234.8Bright
244.8Bright
254.8Bright
264.8Bright
274.7Bright
284.7Bright
294.7Bright
304.7Bright
314.7Bright
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Conceição

In seasonPeak

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

Conceição's rainy season runs January–April, 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 Conceição?

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

5.1
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
7.1
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Conceição for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Conceição in May

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

In May, Conceição sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 8 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Conceição in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Conceição peaks around March 13 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 14 at about 10 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeMar 13UV 15Jul 14UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Conceição?

Conceição sits at 7.6°S, 38.5°W, 379 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Mauriti, 35 km away.

Topography around Conceição

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Conceição has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 90 m around an average of 392 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 468 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 920 m.

The land around Conceição is covered by shrubs (44%) and grassland (38%) within 3 km, shrubs (65%) within 16 km, and shrubs (62%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
90 m
16 km
468 m
80 km
920 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
May weather nearby: Mauriti 35 km · São José do Belmonte 43 km · Itaporanga 49 km · São José de Piranhas 49 km · Barro 52 km · Serra Talhada 53 km · Brejo Santo 53 km · Milagres 56 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 Conceição (-7.5622°, -38.5089°, elevation 379 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).