Ipueiras weather in May

In May, Ipueiras sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 66 mm of rain across 13.1 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in May, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 48 min at the start of May to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Ipueiras's 8th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ipueiras's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
11th warmest
Overnight low
21°
5th coldest
Rainfall
66 mm
13.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
5:45 AM – 5:33 PM
Cloud cover
62%
8th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
4.91 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.9
out of 10

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month.

A typical May day in Ipueiras reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs on par with April and on par with June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12921
22921
32921
42921
52921
62921
72921
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112921
122921
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292921
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312921

How May really feels in Ipueiras

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.

Ipueiras weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 11th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 22°9314.412.23.8
Feb30° / 22°9517.112.13.8
Mar30° / 22°14721.6123.7
Apr29° / 21°1382111.93.9
May29° / 21°6613.111.84.9
Jun29° / 21°246.511.75.8
Jul30° / 20°133.111.86.0
Aug31° / 20°51.111.95.7
Sep32° / 21°20.6125.0
Oct33° / 21°70.612.14.4
Nov33° / 22°71.312.24.2
Dec33° / 22°214.312.34.1

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% 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 51%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13169
23367
33466
43565
53763
63862
74060
84159
94258
104357
114456
124555
134654
144852
154951
164951
175050
185149
195248
205347
215347
225446
235545
245743
255842
265842
276040
286139
296238
306337
316436

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Ipueiras gets around 66 mm of rain over 13.1 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 62% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
162
261
359
458
556
654
753
851
949
1048
1146
1245
1344
1443
1543
1642
1741
1840
1939
2038
2137
2236
2335
2434
2533
2632
2731
2830
2930
3029
3128

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 60% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 95% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
123860
223959
324157
424256
524454
624652
734850
834948
935146
1035344
1135542
1235641
1345739
1445838
1546036
1646135
1746333
1846432
1946630
2046729
2156827
2256926
2357124
2467123
2567321
2677320
2787418
2887517
2997615
30107614
31117613

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 9 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
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 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 grow by about 0 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:45 AM to 5:48 AM, and sunset from 5:35 PM to 5:33 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.85:455:35
211.85:455:35
311.85:455:35
411.85:455:35
511.85:455:34
611.85:455:34
711.85:455:34
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3111.85:485:33

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 4.91 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.88 kWh/m² to a high of 7.04 kWh/m² in October across the year — May's 4.91 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.9Bright
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34.9Bright
44.9Bright
54.9Bright
64.9Bright
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84.9Bright
94.9Bright
104.9Bright
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284.9Bright
294.9Bright
304.9Bright
314.9Bright
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Ipueiras

In seasonPeak

In May, Ipueiras sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Ipueiras's rainy season runs January–May, 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 Ipueiras?

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

4.9
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
6.4
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Ipueiras in May

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

In May, Ipueiras sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 13 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Ipueiras 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 Ipueiras peaks around March 15 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 10 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 15UV 16Jun 23UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec11Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Ipueiras?

Ipueiras sits at 4.5°S, 40.7°W, 233 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Ipu, 24 km away.

Topography around Ipueiras

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ipueiras has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 154 m around an average of 260 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 719 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,042 m.

The land around Ipueiras is covered by shrubs (47%) and grassland (43%) within 3 km, shrubs (57%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and shrubs (74%) within 80 km.

3 km
154 m
16 km
719 m
80 km
1,042 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
May weather nearby: Ipu 24 km · Croatá 25 km · Nova Russas 25 km · Hidrolândia 38 km · Guaraciaba do Norte 42 km · Reriutaba 47 km · Varjota 47 km · Carnaubal 49 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 Ipueiras (-4.5417°, -40.7189°, elevation 233 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).