Guaranésia weather in May

In May, Guaranésia sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 55 mm of rain across 6.8 wet days and about 11 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 25°C in the first days to 23°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% of the time in May, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 12 min at the start of May to 10 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Guaranésia's 5th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Guaranésia's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
10th warmest
Overnight low
14°
4th coldest
Rainfall
55 mm
6.8 wet days
Daylight
11 hours
7:34 AM – 6:33 PM
Cloud cover
50%
5th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
4.17 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.6
out of 10

Guaranésia 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 25°C in the first days to 23°C by the end.

A typical May day in Guaranésia reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°C and 27°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)
12516
22516
32515
42515
52515
62515
72515
82515
92515
102415
112415
122415
132415
142415
152415
162414
172414
182414
192414
202414
212414
222414
232414
242414
252314
262314
272314
282314
292314
302314
312314

Guaranésia weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 10th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 19°34224.613.24.2
Feb28° / 19°25020.112.74.5
Mar27° / 19°22320.612.24.9
Apr26° / 17°8910.811.56.5
May24° / 14°556.8117.6
Jun24° / 13°283.310.78.3
Jul24° / 13°222.810.88.5
Aug26° / 14°243.611.38.2
Sep27° / 16°918.411.96.8
Oct28° / 18°14215.112.55.5
Nov27° / 18°23020134.8
Dec27° / 19°3132513.34.2

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 41%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16733
26733
36634
46634
56535
66535
76436
86238
96139
105941
115842
125644
135644
145545
155446
165347
175347
185347
195446
205347
215446
225545
235743
245842
255842
265941
276040
286139
296139
306238
316238

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Guaranésia gets around 55 mm of rain over 6.8 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 22% and peaks near 26% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
121
221
320
420
520
619
720
820
920
1021
1121
1222
1322
1423
1524
1624
1725
1825
1925
2026
2126
2225
2325
2425
2524
2624
2723
2822
2922
3021
3120

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, May lands in the comfortable band about 46% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
11944325
22145304
32246293
42346283
52447262
62547262
72647252
82747242
92747241
102747241
112847241
122947231
132947231
143046231
153146231
163145231
173245231
183244231
193344220
203444220
213444220
223544210
233544200
243645200
253645190
263646180
273746170
283747160
293747160
303747150
313848140

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 8 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
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 12 min at the start of May to 10 h 48 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 7:28 AM to 7:40 AM, and sunset from 6:41 PM to 6:29 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.27:286:41
211.27:286:41
311.27:286:40
411.27:296:39
511.27:296:39
611.17:306:38
711.17:306:38
811.17:306:37
911.17:316:36
1011.17:316:36
1111.17:326:35
1211.07:326:35
1311.07:336:34
1411.07:336:34
1511.07:336:34
1611.07:346:33
1711.07:346:33
1811.07:356:32
1910.97:356:32
2010.97:366:32
2110.97:366:31
2210.97:366:31
2310.97:376:31
2410.97:376:30
2510.97:386:30
2610.97:386:30
2710.87:396:30
2810.87:396:29
2910.87:396:29
3010.87:406:29
3110.87:406:29

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 4.17 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.92 kWh/m² to a high of 5.97 kWh/m² in October across the year — May's 4.17 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.6Bright
24.6Bright
34.6Bright
44.5Bright
54.5Bright
64.5Bright
74.4Bright
84.4Bright
94.3Bright
104.3Bright
114.3Bright
124.2Bright
134.2Bright
144.2Bright
154.1Bright
164.1Bright
174.1Bright
184.0Bright
194.0Bright
204.0Moderate
214.0Moderate
224.0Moderate
234.0Moderate
243.9Moderate
253.9Moderate
263.9Moderate
273.9Moderate
283.9Moderate
293.9Moderate
303.9Moderate
313.9Moderate
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Guaranésia

In seasonPeak

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

Guaranésia'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 Guaranésia?

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

7.6
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
6.4
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Guaranésia in May

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

In May, Guaranésia sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 14°C. Worth packing: light clothes. About 7 days see rain.

light clothes

UV index in Guaranésia 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 Guaranésia peaks around January 21 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 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 21UV 15Jun 22UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr10Extreme
May8Very high
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug9Very high
Sep10Very high
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Guaranésia 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 Guaranésia is worst in September — around 28 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.7× the cleanest month (November, 8 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1626 µg/m³Nov 238 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb9Good
Mar8Good
Apr9Good
May9Good
Jun9Good
Jul9Good
Aug14Moderate
Sep28Moderate
Oct13Moderate
Nov8Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Guaranésia?

Guaranésia sits at 21.3°S, 46.8°W, 782 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Guaxupé, 9.0 km away.

Topography around Guaranésia

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Guaranésia has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 171 m around an average of 788 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 588 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,117 m.

The land around Guaranésia is covered by grassland (34%), cropland (28%) and trees (26%) within 3 km, trees (43%), grassland (35%) and cropland (20%) within 16 km, and trees (40%), grassland (32%) and cropland (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
171 m
16 km
588 m
80 km
1,117 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
May weather nearby: Guaxupé 9.0 km · Monte Santo de Minas 22 km · Mococa 28 km · Muzambinho 30 km · Caconde 30 km · São José do Rio Pardo 34 km · Nova Resende 44 km · São Sebastião do Paraíso 47 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 Guaranésia (-21.2992°, -46.8025°, elevation 782 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).