Estreito weather in May

In May, Estreito sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 73 mm of rain across 10.7 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time in May, and the air most often feels oppressive.

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 Estreito's 6th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Estreito's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
6th warmest
Overnight low
23°
7th coldest
Rainfall
73 mm
10.7 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:15 AM – 5:57 PM
Cloud cover
60%
6th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
4.81 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.9
out of 10

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month.

A typical May day in Estreito reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 1°C warmer than April and about 1°C cooler than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13123
23223
33223
43223
53223
63223
73223
83223
93223
103223
113223
123223
133223
143223
153223
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183223
193223
203223
213223
223223
233223
243223
253223
263223
273223
283323
293323
303323
313322

How May really feels in Estreito

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.

Estreito weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 6th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 23°20626.312.32.9
Feb30° / 23°20624.312.22.8
Mar31° / 23°22126.4122.9
Apr31° / 23°14420.211.93.3
May32° / 23°7310.711.73.9
Jun33° / 22°51.411.64.1
Jul34° / 22°30.511.73.8
Aug35° / 22°20.411.83.1
Sep35° / 23°152.3123.0
Oct34° / 24°529.112.13.3
Nov32° / 23°12116.112.33.4
Dec31° / 23°15120.612.43.3

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 22% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13565
23664
33664
43763
53862
63961
74060
84159
94258
104357
114654
124753
134753
144951
154951
165149
175149
185248
195446
205446
215545
225545
235644
245842
255842
265941
276040
286139
296238
306436
316535

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Estreito gets around 73 mm of rain over 10.7 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 34% and peaks near 53% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
153
252
351
449
548
646
744
842
940
1039
1137
1235
1334
1433
1532
1631
1731
1830
1930
2029
2129
2228
2327
2427
2526
2625
2724
2822
2921
3019
3118

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 80% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 99% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
103898
203898
304897
404897
505887
605896
706886
807885
907885
1008875
1109874
12010864
13011854
14011863
15012853
16013843
17015823
18016822
19017812
20018802
21020782
22021772
23123742
24125722
25127711
26129691
27231661
28233641
29335611
30337591
31439561

Wind in May

Winds average 6 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

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 6:14 AM to 6:18 AM, and sunset from 6:00 PM to 5:57 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.86:146:00
211.86:146:00
311.86:146:00
411.86:145:59
511.86:145:59
611.76:145:59
711.76:145:59
811.76:145:58
911.76:145:58
1011.76:145:58
1111.76:145:58
1211.76:145:58
1311.76:155:57
1411.76:155:57
1511.76:155:57
1611.76:155:57
1711.76:155:57
1811.76:155:57
1911.76:155:57
2011.76:165:57
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2211.76:165:57
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2411.76:165:57
2511.76:165:57
2611.76:175:57
2711.76:175:57
2811.76:175:57
2911.76:175:57
3011.76:175:57
3111.76:185:57

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 4.81 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.49 kWh/m² to a high of 6.2 kWh/m² in September across the year — May's 4.81 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.7Bright
24.7Bright
34.7Bright
44.7Bright
54.7Bright
64.8Bright
74.8Bright
84.8Bright
94.8Bright
104.8Bright
114.8Bright
124.8Bright
134.8Bright
144.8Bright
154.8Bright
164.8Bright
174.8Bright
184.8Bright
194.8Bright
204.8Bright
214.8Bright
224.8Bright
234.9Bright
244.9Bright
254.9Bright
264.9Bright
274.9Bright
284.9Bright
294.9Bright
305.0Bright
315.0Bright
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Estreito

In seasonPeak

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

Estreito's monsoon runs November–April, 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 Estreito?

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

3.9
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
6.3
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

May is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Estreito. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Estreito in May

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

In May, Estreito sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Estreito 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 Estreito peaks around March 11 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 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 11UV 15Jun 23UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug11Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec10Extreme

Air quality in Estreito 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 Estreito is worst in October — around 27 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.7× the cleanest month (July, 7 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateOct 1327 µg/m³Jul 107 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan13Moderate
Feb12Good
Mar11Good
Apr11Good
May9Good
Jun8Good
Jul7Good
Aug15Moderate
Sep25Moderate
Oct27Moderate
Nov22Moderate
Dec16Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Estreito?

Estreito sits at 6.6°S, 47.4°W, 144 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Porto Franco, 25 km away.

Topography around Estreito

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Estreito has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 102 m around an average of 158 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 184 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 550 m.

The land around Estreito is covered by grassland (33%) and trees (32%) within 3 km, trees (50%) and grassland (38%) within 16 km, and grassland (50%) and trees (43%) within 80 km.

3 km
102 m
16 km
184 m
80 km
550 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
May weather nearby: Porto Franco 25 km · Tocantinópolis 25 km · Carolina 87 km · Governador Edison Lobão 91 km · Araguaína 110 km · Sítio Novo 111 km · Imperatriz 115 km · João Lisboa 123 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 Estreito (-6.5557°, -47.4415°, elevation 144 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).