Goianésia do Pará weather in May

In May, Goianésia do Pará sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 164 mm of rain across 22.2 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 6th-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 10% of the time in May, and the air most often feels miserable.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of May to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Goianésia do Pará's 7th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Goianésia do Pará's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
8th warmest
Overnight low
23°
7th coldest
Rainfall
164 mm
22.2 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
6:18 AM – 6:07 PM
Cloud cover
73%
7th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
4.42 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.0
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 Goianésia do Pará reaches about 31°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 29°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs on par with April and about 1°C cooler than June.

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How May really feels in Goianésia do Pará

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.

Goianésia do Pará weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 23°32127.212.22.6
Feb31° / 23°3502612.12.5
Mar31° / 23°40529.5122.4
Apr31° / 23°29827.811.92.5
May31° / 23°16422.211.83.0
Jun32° / 22°531111.83.7
Jul34° / 22°276.211.83.4
Aug35° / 23°163.411.93.0
Sep35° / 24°204.6122.9
Oct34° / 24°47912.12.9
Nov34° / 24°1061412.22.8
Dec32° / 23°17621.112.22.7

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 71%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11387
21387
31585
41585
51684
61783
71882
82080
92179
102377
112476
122575
132773
142971
152971
163169
173169
183268
193466
203466
213565
223565
233763
243763
253961
264060
274060
284258
294456
304456
314654

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Goianésia do Pará gets around 164 mm of rain over 22.2 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 71% and peaks near 87% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
187
286
385
484
583
682
780
879
977
1076
1174
1273
1372
1471
1570
1669
1769
1868
1968
2067
2166
2266
2365
2464
2563
2662
2761
2860
2958
3057
3155

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, May lands in the miserable band about 55% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
13862
23862
33862
43862
53862
63862
73862
83862
93862
103862
113862
123961
133961
144060
154159
164258
174357
184456
194555
204654
214753
224951
235050
245248
255347
265545
275743
285842
296040
306139
316337

Wind in May

Winds average 5 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of May to 11 h 48 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 6:18 AM to 6:20 AM, and sunset from 6:10 PM to 6:08 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.96:186:10
211.96:186:09
311.96:176:09
411.96:176:09
511.96:176:09
611.96:176:09
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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 4.42 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.11 kWh/m² to a high of 6.15 kWh/m² in October across the year — May's 4.42 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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304.6Bright
314.6Bright
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Goianésia do Pará

In seasonPeak

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

Goianésia do Pará's monsoon runs January–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 Goianésia do Pará?

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

3.0
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
4.7
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

May is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Goianésia do Pará.

What to pack for Goianésia do Pará in May

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

In May, Goianésia do Pará sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 22 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Goianésia do Pará 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 Goianésia do Pará peaks around March 15 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 15 at about 10 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeExtremeVery highMar 15UV 15Jul 15UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Very high
Aug11Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec10Very high

Air quality in Goianésia do Pará 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 Goianésia do Pará is worst in November — around 32 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.5× the cleanest month (June, 9 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateNov 1431 µg/m³Jun 169 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb15Moderate
Mar14Moderate
Apr13Moderate
May10Good
Jun9Good
Jul10Good
Aug14Moderate
Sep19Moderate
Oct25Moderate
Nov32Moderate
Dec21Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Goianésia do Pará?

Goianésia do Pará sits at 3.8°S, 49.1°W, 103 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Breu Branco, 49 km away.

Topography around Goianésia do Pará

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Goianésia do Pará has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 83 m around an average of 96 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 130 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 310 m.

The land around Goianésia do Pará is covered by grassland (74%) within 3 km, grassland (56%) and trees (43%) within 16 km, and trees (57%) and grassland (35%) within 80 km.

3 km
83 m
16 km
130 m
80 km
310 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
May weather nearby: Breu Branco 49 km · Tucuruí 65 km · Jacundá 67 km · Novo Repartimento 95 km · Tailândia 101 km · Baião 133 km · Bom Jesus do Tocantins 145 km · Itupiranga 146 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 Goianésia do Pará (-3.8425°, -49.0969°, elevation 103 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).