Iguape weather in May
In May, Iguape sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 103 mm of rain across 13.3 wet days and about 10.8 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.
Highs ease over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 23°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in May, and the air most often feels muggy.
Daylight stretches from about 11 h 06 min at the start of May to 10 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Iguape's 4th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Iguape's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 23°
- 7th warmest
- Overnight low
- 20°
- 5th coldest
- Rainfall
- 103 mm
- 13.3 wet days
- Daylight
- 10 h 48 min
- 7:42 AM – 6:31 PM
- Cloud cover
- 58%
- 4th clearest
- Wind
- 12 km/h
- 9th windiest
- Solar energy
- 3.24 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 6.4
- out of 10
Iguape is human settlement in Brazil.
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in May
Highs ease over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 23°C by the end.
A typical May day in Iguape reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 2°C cooler than April and about 1°C warmer than June.
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| Avg high (°C) | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
| Avg low (°C) | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
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| 1 | 25 | 21 |
| 2 | 25 | 21 |
| 3 | 24 | 21 |
| 4 | 24 | 21 |
| 5 | 24 | 21 |
| 6 | 24 | 21 |
| 7 | 24 | 21 |
| 8 | 24 | 20 |
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| 29 | 23 | 19 |
| 30 | 23 | 19 |
| 31 | 23 | 19 |
Iguape weather by month
How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 7th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28° / 24° | 217 | 20.1 | 13.4 | 4.8 |
| Feb | 28° / 24° | 206 | 17 | 12.9 | 4.9 |
| Mar | 27° / 24° | 173 | 18.8 | 12.2 | 5.2 |
| Apr | 26° / 22° | 103 | 13.8 | 11.4 | 6.1 |
| May | 23° / 20° | 103 | 13.3 | 10.8 | 6.4 |
| Jun | 22° / 18° | 90 | 9.8 | 10.5 | 6.7 |
| Jul | 21° / 17° | 85 | 9.9 | 10.6 | 6.6 |
| Aug | 21° / 17° | 65 | 9.1 | 11.1 | 6.6 |
| Sep | 22° / 19° | 104 | 12.7 | 11.8 | 6.1 |
| Oct | 23° / 20° | 105 | 14.2 | 12.6 | 5.9 |
| Nov | 25° / 22° | 111 | 14.8 | 13.2 | 5.9 |
| Dec | 27° / 23° | 140 | 16 | 13.5 | 5.5 |
Cloud cover in May
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in May.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 49%.
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| Clearer (%) | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 53 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 |
| Cloudier (%) | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 51 | 51 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 57 | 43 |
| 2 | 57 | 43 |
| 3 | 57 | 43 |
| 4 | 57 | 43 |
| 5 | 57 | 43 |
| 6 | 55 | 45 |
| 7 | 54 | 46 |
| 8 | 54 | 46 |
| 9 | 53 | 47 |
| 10 | 51 | 49 |
| 11 | 50 | 50 |
| 12 | 50 | 50 |
| 13 | 50 | 50 |
| 14 | 50 | 50 |
| 15 | 49 | 51 |
| 16 | 49 | 51 |
| 17 | 48 | 52 |
| 18 | 48 | 52 |
| 19 | 48 | 52 |
| 20 | 49 | 51 |
| 21 | 49 | 51 |
| 22 | 49 | 51 |
| 23 | 50 | 50 |
| 24 | 50 | 50 |
| 25 | 50 | 50 |
| 26 | 51 | 49 |
| 27 | 50 | 50 |
| 28 | 50 | 50 |
| 29 | 50 | 50 |
| 30 | 50 | 50 |
| 31 | 50 | 50 |
Chance of precipitation in May
Iguape gets around 103 mm of rain over 13.3 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 43% and peaks near 44% on the wettest days.
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| Rain chance (%) | 44 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 41 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 44 |
| 2 | 43 |
| 3 | 43 |
| 4 | 43 |
| 5 | 43 |
| 6 | 43 |
| 7 | 43 |
| 8 | 43 |
| 9 | 43 |
| 10 | 43 |
| 11 | 43 |
| 12 | 43 |
| 13 | 43 |
| 14 | 43 |
| 15 | 43 |
| 16 | 43 |
| 17 | 43 |
| 18 | 43 |
| 19 | 43 |
| 20 | 43 |
| 21 | 43 |
| 22 | 43 |
| 23 | 43 |
| 24 | 43 |
| 25 | 43 |
| 26 | 43 |
| 27 | 43 |
| 28 | 42 |
| 29 | 42 |
| 30 | 42 |
| 31 | 41 |
Humidity in May
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 45% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 55% of them.
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| Dry (%) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Comfortable (%) | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
| Humid (%) | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| Muggy (%) | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
| Oppressive (%) | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Miserable (%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | Miserable (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 47 | 24 | 1 |
| 2 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 47 | 23 | 1 |
| 3 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 47 | 22 | 1 |
| 4 | 2 | 8 | 22 | 47 | 20 | 1 |
| 5 | 2 | 8 | 23 | 47 | 19 | 1 |
| 6 | 2 | 9 | 24 | 47 | 18 | 1 |
| 7 | 1 | 9 | 26 | 47 | 17 | 0 |
| 8 | 1 | 9 | 27 | 47 | 15 | 0 |
| 9 | 1 | 9 | 28 | 47 | 14 | 0 |
| 10 | 1 | 9 | 29 | 47 | 13 | 0 |
| 11 | 1 | 10 | 30 | 47 | 12 | 0 |
| 12 | 2 | 10 | 31 | 47 | 11 | 0 |
| 13 | 2 | 10 | 32 | 47 | 10 | 0 |
| 14 | 2 | 10 | 32 | 47 | 9 | 0 |
| 15 | 2 | 10 | 33 | 47 | 8 | 0 |
| 16 | 2 | 10 | 34 | 47 | 8 | 0 |
| 17 | 2 | 10 | 34 | 46 | 7 | 0 |
| 18 | 3 | 10 | 35 | 46 | 7 | 0 |
| 19 | 3 | 10 | 35 | 46 | 6 | 0 |
| 20 | 3 | 10 | 35 | 45 | 6 | 0 |
| 21 | 4 | 11 | 36 | 45 | 5 | 0 |
| 22 | 4 | 11 | 36 | 44 | 5 | 0 |
| 23 | 5 | 11 | 36 | 44 | 4 | 0 |
| 24 | 5 | 12 | 36 | 43 | 4 | 0 |
| 25 | 5 | 13 | 36 | 43 | 4 | 0 |
| 26 | 5 | 13 | 36 | 42 | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | 6 | 14 | 36 | 41 | 3 | 0 |
| 28 | 6 | 15 | 36 | 41 | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | 6 | 15 | 36 | 40 | 3 | 0 |
| 30 | 6 | 16 | 36 | 40 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | 6 | 16 | 36 | 40 | 2 | 0 |
Wind in May
Winds average 12 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) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | calm |
| 2 | 12 | calm |
| 3 | 12 | calm |
| 4 | 12 | calm |
| 5 | 12 | calm |
| 6 | 12 | calm |
| 7 | 12 | calm |
| 8 | 12 | calm |
| 9 | 12 | calm |
| 10 | 12 | calm |
| 11 | 12 | calm |
| 12 | 12 | calm |
| 13 | 12 | calm |
| 14 | 12 | calm |
| 15 | 12 | calm |
| 16 | 12 | calm |
| 17 | 12 | calm |
| 18 | 12 | calm |
| 19 | 12 | calm |
| 20 | 12 | calm |
| 21 | 11 | calm |
| 22 | 11 | calm |
| 23 | 11 | calm |
| 24 | 11 | calm |
| 25 | 11 | calm |
| 26 | 11 | calm |
| 27 | 11 | calm |
| 28 | 11 | calm |
| 29 | 11 | calm |
| 30 | 11 | calm |
| 31 | 11 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in May
Daylight runs from about 11 h 06 min at the start of May to 10 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 30 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 7:35 AM to 7:50 AM, and sunset from 6:40 PM to 6:25 PM.
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| Daylight (h) | 11.1 | 11.1 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.7 | 10.7 | 10.7 | 10.7 | 10.7 | 10.7 | 10.7 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 7:35 | 7:35 | 7:36 | 7:36 | 7:37 | 7:37 | 7:38 | 7:38 | 7:39 | 7:39 | 7:40 | 7:40 | 7:41 | 7:41 | 7:42 | 7:42 | 7:43 | 7:43 | 7:44 | 7:44 | 7:45 | 7:45 | 7:46 | 7:46 | 7:47 | 7:47 | 7:48 | 7:48 | 7:49 | 7:49 | 7:50 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:40 | 6:39 | 6:39 | 6:38 | 6:37 | 6:36 | 6:36 | 6:35 | 6:35 | 6:34 | 6:33 | 6:33 | 6:32 | 6:32 | 6:31 | 6:31 | 6:30 | 6:30 | 6:29 | 6:29 | 6:28 | 6:28 | 6:28 | 6:27 | 6:27 | 6:27 | 6:26 | 6:26 | 6:26 | 6:26 | 6:25 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11.1 | 7:35 | 6:40 |
| 2 | 11.1 | 7:35 | 6:39 |
| 3 | 11.0 | 7:36 | 6:39 |
| 4 | 11.0 | 7:36 | 6:38 |
| 5 | 11.0 | 7:37 | 6:37 |
| 6 | 11.0 | 7:37 | 6:36 |
| 7 | 11.0 | 7:38 | 6:36 |
| 8 | 10.9 | 7:38 | 6:35 |
| 9 | 10.9 | 7:39 | 6:35 |
| 10 | 10.9 | 7:39 | 6:34 |
| 11 | 10.9 | 7:40 | 6:33 |
| 12 | 10.9 | 7:40 | 6:33 |
| 13 | 10.9 | 7:41 | 6:32 |
| 14 | 10.8 | 7:41 | 6:32 |
| 15 | 10.8 | 7:42 | 6:31 |
| 16 | 10.8 | 7:42 | 6:31 |
| 17 | 10.8 | 7:43 | 6:30 |
| 18 | 10.8 | 7:43 | 6:30 |
| 19 | 10.8 | 7:44 | 6:29 |
| 20 | 10.7 | 7:44 | 6:29 |
| 21 | 10.7 | 7:45 | 6:28 |
| 22 | 10.7 | 7:45 | 6:28 |
| 23 | 10.7 | 7:46 | 6:28 |
| 24 | 10.7 | 7:46 | 6:27 |
| 25 | 10.7 | 7:47 | 6:27 |
| 26 | 10.7 | 7:47 | 6:27 |
| 27 | 10.6 | 7:48 | 6:26 |
| 28 | 10.6 | 7:48 | 6:26 |
| 29 | 10.6 | 7:49 | 6:26 |
| 30 | 10.6 | 7:49 | 6:26 |
| 31 | 10.6 | 7:50 | 6:25 |
Solar energy in May
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 3.24 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.83 kWh/m² to a high of 5.97 kWh/m² in December across the year — May's 3.24 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.
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| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 2.9 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3.7 | Moderate |
| 2 | 3.7 | Moderate |
| 3 | 3.6 | Moderate |
| 4 | 3.6 | Moderate |
| 5 | 3.6 | Moderate |
| 6 | 3.5 | Moderate |
| 7 | 3.5 | Moderate |
| 8 | 3.5 | Moderate |
| 9 | 3.4 | Moderate |
| 10 | 3.4 | Moderate |
| 11 | 3.4 | Moderate |
| 12 | 3.3 | Moderate |
| 13 | 3.3 | Moderate |
| 14 | 3.3 | Moderate |
| 15 | 3.2 | Moderate |
| 16 | 3.2 | Moderate |
| 17 | 3.2 | Moderate |
| 18 | 3.1 | Moderate |
| 19 | 3.1 | Moderate |
| 20 | 3.1 | Moderate |
| 21 | 3.1 | Moderate |
| 22 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 23 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 24 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 25 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 26 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 27 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 28 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 29 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 30 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 31 | 2.9 | Moderate |
Is May a good time to visit Iguape?
Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
May is a reasonable time to visit Iguape for sightseeing.
What to pack for Iguape in May
From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In May, Iguape sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 20°C. Worth packing: light clothes and rain gear. About 13 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Iguape in May
The nearest coast averages about 23°C in May — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 20 km away) is warmest in February at about 27°C and coldest in August near 19°C.
It's comfortable for a long swim from Sep 6 to Jul 12 — about 10.2 months when the water holds above 20°C.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 25 |
| Comfort | Warm | Warm | Warm | Warm | Refreshing | Refreshing | Cool | Cool | Refreshing | Refreshing | Refreshing | Warm |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | Warm |
| Feb | 27 | Warm |
| Mar | 27 | Warm |
| Apr | 26 | Warm |
| May | 23 | Refreshing |
| Jun | 21 | Refreshing |
| Jul | 20 | Cool |
| Aug | 19 | Cool |
| Sep | 20 | Refreshing |
| Oct | 22 | Refreshing |
| Nov | 23 | Refreshing |
| Dec | 25 | Warm |
UV index in Iguape in May
Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Iguape peaks around January 19 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 12 at about 5 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 14 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 13 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | High | High | Moderate | High | High | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14 | Extreme |
| Feb | 14 | Extreme |
| Mar | 11 | Extreme |
| Apr | 8 | Very high |
| May | 6 | High |
| Jun | 5 | High |
| Jul | 5 | Moderate |
| Aug | 7 | High |
| Sep | 7 | High |
| Oct | 10 | Extreme |
| Nov | 12 | Extreme |
| Dec | 13 | Extreme |
Air quality in Iguape in May
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where May falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Iguape is worst in July — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (March, 10 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
| Level | Good | Good | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12 | Good |
| Feb | 11 | Good |
| Mar | 10 | Good |
| Apr | 11 | Good |
| May | 13 | Moderate |
| Jun | 18 | Moderate |
| Jul | 19 | Moderate |
| Aug | 19 | Moderate |
| Sep | 17 | Moderate |
| Oct | 14 | Moderate |
| Nov | 12 | Good |
| Dec | 12 | Good |
Where is Iguape?
Iguape sits at 24.7°S, 47.6°W, 8 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Pariquera-Açu, 33 km away.
Topography around Iguape
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Iguape.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Iguape has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 348 m around an average of 20 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 494 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,482 m.
The land around Iguape is covered by trees (44%) within 3 km, trees (51%) and water (36%) within 16 km, and trees (63%) and water (32%) within 80 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
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 Iguape (-24.7081°, -47.5553°, elevation 8 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).