Coromandel weather in May

In May, Coromandel sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 20 mm of rain across 3.7 wet days and about 11.1 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 9th-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 45% of the time in May, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 18 min at the start of May to 11 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Coromandel's 5th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Coromandel's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
10th warmest
Overnight low
16°
4th coldest
Rainfall
20 mm
3.7 wet days
Daylight
11 h 06 min
7:31 AM – 6:39 PM
Cloud cover
46%
5th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
4.55 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.7
out of 10

Coromandel 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 27°C through the month.

A typical May day in Coromandel reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 1°C cooler than April and on par with June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12717
22717
32717
42717
52717
62717
72717
82717
92717
102717
112716
122716
132716
142716
152616
162616
172616
182616
192616
202616
212616
222616
232616
242616
252616
262616
272616
282615
292615
302615
312615

Coromandel 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
Jan28° / 20°23321.2134.5
Feb28° / 20°15417.112.64.6
Mar28° / 19°15218.512.15.0
Apr28° / 18°519.411.66.5
May27° / 16°203.711.17.7
Jun26° / 15°81.210.98.4
Jul26° / 14°40.7118.6
Aug28° / 16°61.411.47.9
Sep30° / 18°305.211.95.9
Oct30° / 20°8111.912.44.8
Nov28° / 19°17519.512.94.5
Dec28° / 20°23223.113.14.3

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 23% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 33%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17327
27327
37228
47228
57129
67030
77030
86832
96733
106535
116436
126337
136238
146139
156139
166139
176139
186238
196238
206436
216535
226733
236733
246832
257030
267129
277129
287228
297228
307327
317327

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Coromandel gets around 20 mm of rain over 3.7 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 12% and peaks near 14% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
113
213
312
412
512
611
711
812
912
1012
1113
1213
1313
1413
1513
1613
1713
1813
1914
2014
2113
2213
2313
2412
2512
2611
2711
2811
2910
3010
319

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 42% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
110344412
211364310
31237419
41338409
51439398
61540387
71641377
81641366
91742366
101742355
111843355
121843355
131843344
141943344
151943344
162043344
172043344
182143343
192143343
202143333
212243332
222243332
232343322
242443321
252543311
262544301
272644291
282744281
292745271
302846260
312946250

Wind in May

Winds average 8 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 18 min at the start of May to 11 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 18 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 7:26 AM to 7:37 AM, and sunset from 6:46 PM to 6:36 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.37:266:46
211.37:266:46
311.37:266:45
411.37:276:44
511.37:276:44
611.37:276:43
711.37:286:43
811.27:286:42
911.27:296:42
1011.27:296:41
1111.27:296:41
1211.27:306:41
1311.27:306:40
1411.27:306:40
1511.17:316:39
1611.17:316:39
1711.17:316:39
1811.17:326:38
1911.17:326:38
2011.17:336:38
2111.17:336:37
2211.17:336:37
2311.17:346:37
2411.07:346:37
2511.07:346:37
2611.07:356:36
2711.07:356:36
2811.07:366:36
2911.07:366:36
3011.07:366:36
3111.07:376:36

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 4.55 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.28 kWh/m² to a high of 6.18 kWh/m² in October across the year — May's 4.55 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.9Bright
24.9Bright
34.9Bright
44.8Bright
54.8Bright
64.8Bright
74.8Bright
84.7Bright
94.7Bright
104.7Bright
114.6Bright
124.6Bright
134.6Bright
144.5Bright
154.5Bright
164.5Bright
174.5Bright
184.4Bright
194.4Bright
204.4Bright
214.4Bright
224.4Bright
234.4Bright
244.3Bright
254.3Bright
264.3Bright
274.3Bright
284.3Bright
294.3Bright
304.3Bright
314.3Bright
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Coromandel

In seasonPeak

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

Coromandel's monsoon runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is May a good time to visit Coromandel?

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

7.7
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
7.6
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Coromandel in May

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

In May, Coromandel sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 16°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection. About 4 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Coromandel 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 Coromandel peaks around February 11 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 7 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 11UV 16Jun 20UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May9Very high
Jun7Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Coromandel 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 Coromandel is worst in September — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.7× the cleanest month (July, 4 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1716 µg/m³Jul 115 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb7Good
Mar7Good
Apr6Good
May6Good
Jun5Good
Jul4Good
Aug8Good
Sep17Moderate
Oct11Good
Nov6Good
Dec6Good
Location & terrain

Where is Coromandel?

Coromandel sits at 18.5°S, 47.2°W, 941 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Monte Carmelo, 42 km away.

Topography around Coromandel

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Coromandel has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 191 m around an average of 938 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 299 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 726 m.

The land around Coromandel is covered by cropland (29%) and grassland (26%) within 3 km, grassland (37%), cropland (26%) and trees (24%) within 16 km, and grassland (39%), cropland (26%) and trees (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
191 m
16 km
299 m
80 km
726 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
May weather nearby: Monte Carmelo 42 km · Patrocínio 57 km · Vazante 62 km · Patos de Minas 73 km · Presidente Olegário 83 km · Catalão 86 km · Lagoa Formosa 90 km · Perdizes 98 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 Coromandel (-18.4733°, -47.2003°, elevation 941 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).