Ibicoara weather in May

In May, Ibicoara sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 47 mm of rain across 11.5 wet days and about 11.4 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% of the time in May, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 30 min at the start of May to 11 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Ibicoara's 7th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ibicoara's year-round climate.

Daytime high
25°
9th warmest
Overnight low
17°
5th coldest
Rainfall
47 mm
11.5 wet days
Daylight
11 h 24 min
6:00 AM – 5:23 PM
Cloud cover
62%
7th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
4.07 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.5
out of 10

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month.

A typical May day in Ibicoara reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 17°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 1°C cooler than April and about 2°C warmer than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12618
22618
32618
42618
52618
62617
72617
82617
92617
102617
112517
122517
132517
142517
152517
162517
172517
182517
192517
202517
212517
222517
232517
242517
252517
262517
272517
282517
292516
302516
312516

Ibicoara weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 9th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 19°11913.412.75.8
Feb28° / 19°8612.712.45.6
Mar28° / 19°13115.512.15.5
Apr27° / 18°821511.75.7
May25° / 17°4711.511.46.5
Jun24° / 16°4212.111.26.6
Jul23° / 15°3911.411.36.7
Aug24° / 15°319.411.67.1
Sep26° / 16°267.611.97.2
Oct28° / 17°669.112.36.6
Nov27° / 18°15213.812.65.7
Dec28° / 19°14213.112.85.8

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 27% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 56%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14555
24555
34555
44555
54456
64456
74456
84456
94357
104258
114258
124159
134159
144159
154159
164258
174258
184258
194357
204357
214456
224456
234654
244753
254753
264951
274852
284951
294951
305050
314951

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Ibicoara gets around 47 mm of rain over 11.5 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 46% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
146
245
343
442
541
640
739
838
937
1037
1136
1236
1336
1436
1536
1636
1737
1837
1937
2037
2137
2237
2337
2437
2537
2637
2737
2837
2937
3038
3138

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 63% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 19% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1086032
2096130
3196129
40106228
50116227
60126226
70136225
80146224
90156223
100156322
110166321
120176221
130186220
140186220
151196119
161196218
171206118
181206217
191206217
201206316
211206415
221206415
231206514
241206613
251216612
262216611
272216611
282226610
29222679
30223678
31223678

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 30 min at the start of May to 11 h 18 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 5:56 AM to 6:04 AM, and sunset from 5:28 PM to 5:21 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.55:565:28
211.55:575:28
311.55:575:27
411.55:575:27
511.55:575:26
611.55:575:26
711.55:585:26
811.55:585:25
911.45:585:25
1011.45:585:25
1111.45:595:24
1211.45:595:24
1311.45:595:24
1411.45:595:23
1511.46:005:23
1611.46:005:23
1711.46:005:23
1811.46:005:22
1911.46:015:22
2011.36:015:22
2111.36:015:22
2211.36:025:22
2311.36:025:21
2411.36:025:21
2511.36:035:21
2611.36:035:21
2711.36:035:21
2811.36:035:21
2911.36:045:21
3011.36:045:21
3111.36:045:21

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 4.07 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.63 kWh/m² to a high of 6.15 kWh/m² in February across the year — May's 4.07 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.3Bright
24.3Bright
34.3Bright
44.3Bright
54.3Bright
64.2Bright
74.2Bright
84.2Bright
94.2Bright
104.2Bright
114.1Bright
124.1Bright
134.1Bright
144.1Bright
154.1Bright
164.0Bright
174.0Bright
184.0Bright
194.0Bright
204.0Moderate
214.0Moderate
224.0Moderate
234.0Moderate
244.0Moderate
253.9Moderate
263.9Moderate
273.9Moderate
283.9Moderate
293.9Moderate
303.9Moderate
313.9Moderate
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Ibicoara

In seasonPeak

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

Ibicoara's rainy season runs November–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is May a good time to visit Ibicoara?

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

6.5
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
5.9
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Ibicoara for sightseeing.

What to pack for Ibicoara in May

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

In May, Ibicoara sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 17°C. Worth packing: light clothes and rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Ibicoara in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ibicoara peaks around February 18 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 10 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 18UV 15Jul 10UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Ibicoara?

Ibicoara sits at 13.4°S, 41.3°W, 1,021 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Barra da Estiva, 24 km away.

Topography around Ibicoara

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ibicoara has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 439 m around an average of 1,011 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,061 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,783 m.

The land around Ibicoara is covered by shrubs (37%), trees (36%) and grassland (23%) within 3 km, trees (36%), shrubs (33%) and grassland (28%) within 16 km, and shrubs (45%), grassland (27%) and trees (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
439 m
16 km
1,061 m
80 km
1,783 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
May weather nearby: Barra da Estiva 24 km · Ituaçu 45 km · Piatã 60 km · Livramento de Nossa Senhora 65 km · Livramento do Brumado 66 km · Tanhaçu 68 km · Maracás 93 km · Brumado 97 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 Ibicoara (-13.4132°, -41.2857°, elevation 1,021 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).