Corrente weather in May

In May, Corrente sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 19 mm of rain across 3 wet days and about 11.5 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% 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 Corrente's 6th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Corrente's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
6th warmest
Overnight low
21°
5th coldest
Rainfall
19 mm
3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 30 min
6:11 AM – 5:43 PM
Cloud cover
52%
6th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
5.08 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.5
out of 10

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month.

A typical May day in Corrente reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs on par with April and on par with June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13021
23021
33021
43021
53121
63121
73121
83121
93121
103121
113121
123121
133121
143121
153121
163121
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263121
273121
283121
293121
303121
313121

How May really feels in Corrente

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

May sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Corrente weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 6th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 21°15817.112.54.1
Feb30° / 21°13915.812.34.2
Mar30° / 21°13616.312.14.3
Apr30° / 21°6210.211.84.9
May31° / 21°19311.55.5
Jun31° / 20°00.111.46.1
Jul31° / 19°0011.56.1
Aug32° / 19°0011.75.2
Sep34° / 21°80.911.93.9
Oct34° / 23°505.712.23.4
Nov32° / 22°13812.312.53.9
Dec31° / 22°13113.812.64.2

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 40%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15347
25446
35347
45446
55446
65446
75545
85644
95545
105644
115743
125743
135842
145941
155941
166040
176040
186139
196139
206238
216337
226337
236337
246337
256436
266535
276535
286634
296733
306832
316832

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Corrente gets around 19 mm of rain over 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 10% and peaks near 18% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
118
218
317
416
516
615
714
814
913
1012
1112
1211
1310
1410
159
169
178
188
198
207
217
226
236
246
255
265
274
284
294
303
313

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 50% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 37% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
10434566
20435565
30536545
40538525
50539524
60541504
70642484
80644464
90745453
100746433
110848413
120849403
130950383
1401051372
1501052362
1601153342
1701154332
1801254322
1901355302
2001456291
2101457281
2201558261
2301658251
2401759231
2511858221
2612058211
2712159190
2812259180
2912459160
3012559150
3112759130

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 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 6:09 AM to 6:15 AM, and sunset from 5:47 PM to 5:41 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.66:095:47
211.66:095:47
311.66:095:46
411.66:095:46
511.66:095:45
611.66:095:45
711.66:105:45
811.66:105:45
911.66:105:44
1011.66:105:44
1111.66:105:44
1211.66:105:43
1311.56:115:43
1411.56:115:43
1511.56:115:43
1611.56:115:43
1711.56:115:42
1811.56:125:42
1911.56:125:42
2011.56:125:42
2111.56:125:42
2211.56:135:42
2311.56:135:42
2411.56:135:41
2511.56:135:41
2611.56:145:41
2711.56:145:41
2811.56:145:41
2911.46:145:41
3011.46:155:41
3111.46:155:41

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.08 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.08 kWh/m² to a high of 6.66 kWh/m² in September across the year — May's 5.08 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.2Bright
25.2Bright
35.2Bright
45.2Bright
55.2Bright
65.2Bright
75.1Bright
85.1Bright
95.1Bright
105.1Bright
115.1Bright
125.1Bright
135.1Bright
145.1Bright
155.1Bright
165.1Bright
175.1Bright
185.0Bright
195.0Bright
205.0Bright
215.0Bright
225.0Bright
235.0Bright
245.0Bright
255.0Bright
265.0Bright
275.1Bright
285.1Bright
295.1Bright
305.1Bright
315.1Bright
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Corrente

In seasonPeak

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

Corrente's rainy season runs November–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 Corrente?

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

5.5
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
7.9
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Corrente in May

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

In May, Corrente sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 3 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Corrente 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 Corrente peaks around February 17 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 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 17UV 15Jun 23UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Extreme
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Corrente 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 Corrente is worst in October — around 29 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 9.7× the cleanest month (June, 3 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodOct 1128 µg/m³Jun 223 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb7Good
Mar7Good
Apr6Good
May4Good
Jun3Good
Jul3Good
Aug5Good
Sep26Moderate
Oct29Moderate
Nov12Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Corrente?

Corrente sits at 10.4°S, 45.2°W, 442 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Formosa do Rio Preto, 67 km away.

Topography around Corrente

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Corrente has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 106 m around an average of 460 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 394 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 514 m.

The land around Corrente is covered by shrubs (42%), trees (23%) and grassland (20%) within 3 km, shrubs (45%) and trees (36%) within 16 km, and shrubs (40%) and trees (37%) within 80 km.

3 km
106 m
16 km
394 m
80 km
514 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
May weather nearby: Formosa do Rio Preto 67 km · Santa Rita de Cássia 94 km · Riachão das Neves 147 km · Buritirama 170 km · Bom Jesus 176 km · Barreiras 191 km · Luis Eduardo Magalhães 195 km · São Desidério 214 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 Corrente (-10.4433°, -45.1622°, elevation 442 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).