Escada weather in May

In May, Escada sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 117 mm of rain across 23.3 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 3rd-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 20% of the time in May, and the air most often feels oppressive.

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 Escada's 11th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Escada's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
8th warmest
Overnight low
22°
7th coldest
Rainfall
117 mm
23.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
5:29 AM – 5:06 PM
Cloud cover
61%
11th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
4.26 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.5
out of 10

Escada 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 Escada reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 1°C cooler than April and about 1°C warmer than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How May really feels in Escada

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.

Escada weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 8th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 22°6419.412.44.3
Feb29° / 23°6618.512.34.1
Mar29° / 23°8320.612.14.1
Apr29° / 23°9621.611.84.1
May28° / 22°11723.311.64.5
Jun26° / 21°1392411.54.5
Jul26° / 20°12124.311.64.7
Aug26° / 20°7920.911.75.1
Sep27° / 20°5818.2125.4
Oct28° / 21°4215.612.25.7
Nov28° / 22°3613.512.45.3
Dec29° / 22°4215.912.54.8

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 31% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 49%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14654
24654
34555
44555
54654
64654
74753
84852
94951
104951
115050
124951
135050
145149
155149
165149
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185248
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225347
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285446
295545
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315545

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Escada gets around 117 mm of rain over 23.3 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 75% and peaks near 78% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
172
272
373
473
573
674
774
874
974
1074
1174
1275
1375
1475
1575
1675
1775
1875
1975
2075
2176
2276
2376
2476
2576
2677
2777
2877
2978
3078
3178

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, May lands in the oppressive band about 87% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
16931
26940
37930
47930
57930
68920
78920
89910
99910
109910
1110900
1210900
1310900
1411890
1511890
1612880
1712880
1813870
1913870
2014860
2115850
2215850
2316840
2417830
2517830
2618820
2719810
2820800
2921790
3023770
3124760

Wind in May

Winds average 10 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
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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 5:27 AM to 5:32 AM, and sunset from 5:09 PM to 5:05 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.75:275:09
211.75:275:09
311.75:275:09
411.75:275:08
511.75:275:08
611.75:275:08
711.75:275:08
811.75:275:07
911.75:285:07
1011.75:285:07
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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 4.26 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.89 kWh/m² to a high of 5.79 kWh/m² in November across the year — May's 4.26 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.5Bright
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34.5Bright
44.5Bright
54.5Bright
64.4Bright
74.4Bright
84.4Bright
94.4Bright
104.4Bright
114.4Bright
124.3Bright
134.3Bright
144.3Bright
154.3Bright
164.3Bright
174.3Bright
184.2Bright
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214.2Bright
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244.1Bright
254.1Bright
264.1Bright
274.1Bright
284.1Bright
294.1Bright
304.0Bright
314.0Bright
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Escada

In seasonPeak

In May, Escada sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Escada's rainy season runs January–August, 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 Escada?

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

4.5
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
4.8
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Escada for sightseeing.

What to pack for Escada in May

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

In May, Escada sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 23 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

Sea temperature near Escada in May

The nearest coast averages about 28°C in May — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 38 km away) is warmest in April at about 29°C and coldest in August near 26°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

24°26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan28Warm
Feb28Tropical
Mar29Tropical
Apr29Tropical
May28Tropical
Jun27Warm
Jul26Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep26Warm
Oct27Warm
Nov27Warm
Dec28Warm

UV index in Escada 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 Escada peaks around March 14 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 14UV 15Jul 14UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Escada?

Escada sits at 8.4°S, 35.2°W, 117 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Porto de Galinhas, 18 km away.

Topography around Escada

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Escada has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 153 m around an average of 119 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 484 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 981 m.

The land around Escada is covered by grassland (45%) and trees (27%) within 3 km, grassland (51%) and trees (33%) within 16 km, and grassland (48%) and water (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
153 m
16 km
484 m
80 km
981 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswatermangroves
May weather nearby: Porto de Galinhas 18 km · Cabo de Santo Agostinho 23 km · Ribeirão 24 km · Amaraji 25 km · Vitória de Santo Antão 28 km · Sirinhaém 28 km · Chã Grande 29 km · Moreno 30 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 Escada (-8.3592°, -35.2236°, elevation 117 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).