Fernandópolis weather in May

In May, Fernandópolis sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 42 mm of rain across 5.2 wet days and about 11.1 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 29°C in the first days to 27°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% of the time in May, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 18 min at the start of May to 10 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Fernandópolis's 5th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Fernandópolis's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
11th warmest
Overnight low
18°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
42 mm
5.2 wet days
Daylight
11 hours
7:46 AM – 6:48 PM
Cloud cover
43%
5th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
4.35 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.1
out of 10

Fernandópolis 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

Highs ease over the month, from about 29°C in the first days to 27°C by the end.

A typical May day in Fernandópolis reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°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 31°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 2°C cooler than April and on par with June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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22919
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42919
52918
62918
72818
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92818
102818
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212717
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252717
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282717
292717
302717
312717

How May really feels in Fernandópolis

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.

Fernandópolis weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 11th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 22°2462313.13.3
Feb30° / 22°1882012.73.4
Mar30° / 22°17120.212.13.8
Apr30° / 20°659.211.55.3
May28° / 18°425.211.17.1
Jun28° / 17°202.610.87.9
Jul28° / 17°121.810.97.5
Aug31° / 18°162.311.36.0
Sep32° / 20°51611.94.6
Oct32° / 21°10513.212.53.7
Nov31° / 22°16317.9133.5
Dec31° / 22°22222.613.23.3

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 34%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17426
27426
37327
47228
57129
67030
76931
86733
96634
106436
116436
126238
136238
146238
156139
166139
176139
186139
196139
206238
216238
226337
236436
246535
256634
266733
276733
286832
296733
306832
316931

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Fernandópolis gets around 42 mm of rain over 5.2 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 17% and peaks near 20% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
115
215
315
414
514
614
714
815
915
1015
1116
1216
1317
1417
1518
1618
1719
1819
1920
2020
2120
2220
2320
2419
2519
2619
2718
2817
2917
3016
3115

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 40% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 20% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
172039304
272239284
382340263
492440253
592441232
6102541222
7102542212
8112642202
9112642192
10122642191
11122642181
12132742181
13132742171
14142741171
15142741171
16152741171
17152741171
18162740171
19162640170
20172639180
21172638180
22182638180
23182637180
24182637180
25192637180
26192737170
27192737170
28182738160
29182838160
30182938150
31182938150

Wind in May

Winds average 9 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 9 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
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
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 10 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 24 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 7:40 AM to 7:52 AM, and sunset from 6:56 PM to 6:45 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.37:406:56
211.37:406:56
311.27:416:55
411.27:416:54
511.27:426:54
611.27:426:53
711.27:426:53
811.27:436:52
911.17:436:52
1011.17:446:51
1111.17:446:51
1211.17:446:50
1311.17:456:50
1411.17:456:49
1511.17:466:49
1611.07:466:48
1711.07:466:48
1811.07:476:48
1911.07:476:47
2011.07:486:47
2111.07:486:47
2211.07:496:46
2311.07:496:46
2410.97:496:46
2510.97:506:46
2610.97:506:45
2710.97:516:45
2810.97:516:45
2910.97:516:45
3010.97:526:45
3110.97:526:45

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 4.35 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.96 kWh/m² to a high of 6.16 kWh/m² in October across the year — May's 4.35 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.8Bright
24.8Bright
34.8Bright
44.7Bright
54.7Bright
64.7Bright
74.6Bright
84.6Bright
94.5Bright
104.5Bright
114.5Bright
124.4Bright
134.4Bright
144.3Bright
154.3Bright
164.3Bright
174.3Bright
184.2Bright
194.2Bright
204.2Bright
214.2Bright
224.1Bright
234.1Bright
244.1Bright
254.1Bright
264.1Bright
274.1Bright
284.1Bright
294.0Bright
304.0Bright
314.0Bright
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Fernandópolis

In seasonPeak

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

Fernandópolis'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 Fernandópolis?

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

7.1
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
7.8
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Fernandópolis in May

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

In May, Fernandópolis sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes. About 5 days see rain.

light clothes

UV index in Fernandópolis in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Fernandópolis peaks around January 23 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 21 at about 7 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeJan 23UV 15Jun 21UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May8Very high
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug9Very high
Sep10Very high
Oct11Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Fernandópolis 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 Fernandópolis is worst in September — around 22 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.5× the cleanest month (November, 6 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1721 µg/m³Nov 236 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb8Good
Mar8Good
Apr8Good
May8Good
Jun7Good
Jul7Good
Aug11Good
Sep22Moderate
Oct13Moderate
Nov6Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Fernandópolis?

Fernandópolis sits at 20.3°S, 50.2°W, 533 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Jales, 31 km away.

Topography around Fernandópolis

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Fernandópolis has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 99 m around an average of 510 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 264 m.

The land around Fernandópolis is covered by artificial surfaces (49%) and grassland (23%) within 3 km, cropland (46%) and grassland (35%) within 16 km, and cropland (49%) and grassland (33%) within 80 km.

3 km
99 m
16 km
184 m
80 km
264 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
May weather nearby: Jales 31 km · Votuporanga 32 km · Iturama 62 km · Santa Fé do Sul 71 km · Tanabi 73 km · Monte Aprazível 78 km · Buritama 88 km · Aparecida do Taboado 91 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 Fernandópolis (-20.2839°, -50.2464°, elevation 533 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).