Iati weather in May

In May, Iati sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 44 mm of rain across 11.8 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-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 18% of the time in May, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 42 min at the start of May to 11 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Iati's 11th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Iati's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
9th warmest
Overnight low
20°
7th coldest
Rainfall
44 mm
11.8 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
5:36 AM – 5:11 PM
Cloud cover
61%
11th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
4.39 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.0
out of 10

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 Iati reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 2°C cooler than April and about 2°C warmer than June.

15°20°25°30°35°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12821
22821
32821
42821
52821
62821
72821
82820
92820
102820
112820
122820
132820
142820
152820
162820
172820
182820
192820
202820
212820
222720
232720
242720
252720
262720
272720
282720
292720
302720
312720

How May really feels in Iati

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.

Iati weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 9th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 21°38812.54.7
Feb31° / 21°418.412.34.7
Mar31° / 21°5210.312.14.7
Apr29° / 21°5610.911.85.1
May28° / 20°4411.811.66.0
Jun26° / 19°4010.911.56.5
Jul25° / 18°3510.911.56.6
Aug26° / 18°218.111.76.9
Sep28° / 19°124.411.97.0
Oct30° / 20°123.212.26.0
Nov31° / 20°142.612.45.3
Dec31° / 21°174.112.54.9

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 32% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14555
24555
34654
44654
54654
64753
74753
84852
94852
104951
115050
125050
135050
145149
155149
165149
175149
185149
195149
205149
215248
225248
235248
245149
255248
265248
275347
285347
295446
305446
315446

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Iati gets around 44 mm of rain over 11.8 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 38% and peaks near 41% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
141
241
341
441
541
641
740
839
939
1038
1137
1237
1337
1436
1536
1636
1736
1836
1936
2036
2136
2236
2336
2436
2537
2637
2737
2837
2937
3037
3137

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, May lands in the muggy band about 83% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 87% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
110846
210846
310846
411836
511836
611836
712826
812826
912826
1012835
1113825
1213825
1313834
1413834
1513834
1613834
1713834
1813843
1913843
2013843
2113843
2213852
2313852
2413852
2513852
2613852
2714842
2814851
2914851
3015841
3115841

Wind in May

Winds average 11 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
2112calm
2212calm
2312calm
2412calm
2512calm
2612calm
2712calm
2812calm
2912calm
3012calm
3112light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 min at the start of May to 11 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:34 AM to 5:39 AM, and sunset from 5:15 PM to 5:10 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.75:345:15
211.75:345:15
311.75:345:14
411.75:345:14
511.75:345:14
611.75:355:14
711.65:355:13
811.65:355:13
911.65:355:13
1011.65:355:12
1111.65:355:12
1211.65:355:12
1311.65:355:12
1411.65:365:12
1511.65:365:11
1611.65:365:11
1711.65:365:11
1811.65:365:11
1911.65:375:11
2011.65:375:11
2111.65:375:11
2211.65:375:11
2311.65:375:10
2411.55:385:10
2511.55:385:10
2611.55:385:10
2711.55:385:10
2811.55:395:10
2911.55:395:10
3011.55:395:10
3111.55:395:10

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 4.39 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.88 kWh/m² to a high of 6.62 kWh/m² in November across the year — May's 4.39 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.7Bright
24.7Bright
34.7Bright
44.7Bright
54.6Bright
64.6Bright
74.6Bright
84.5Bright
94.5Bright
104.5Bright
114.5Bright
124.5Bright
134.5Bright
144.4Bright
154.4Bright
164.4Bright
174.4Bright
184.4Bright
194.3Bright
204.3Bright
214.3Bright
224.3Bright
234.3Bright
244.2Bright
254.2Bright
264.2Bright
274.2Bright
284.2Bright
294.1Bright
304.1Bright
314.1Bright
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Iati?

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

6.0
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
6.5
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Iati for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Iati in May

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

In May, Iati sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Iati 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 Iati peaks around March 11 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 11UV 15Jul 14UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Iati?

Iati sits at 9.0°S, 36.8°W, 490 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Bom Conselho, 23 km away.

Topography around Iati

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Iati has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 331 m around an average of 533 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 779 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,009 m.

The land around Iati is covered by grassland (61%) and shrubs (22%) within 3 km, grassland (62%) and shrubs (23%) within 16 km, and grassland (65%) and shrubs (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
331 m
16 km
779 m
80 km
1,009 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
May weather nearby: Bom Conselho 23 km · Águas Belas 31 km · Caetés 39 km · Estrela de Alagoas 39 km · Garanhuns 42 km · Capoeiras 42 km · Venturosa 52 km · São João 56 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 Iati (-9.0458°, -36.8461°, elevation 490 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).