Itaituba weather in May

In May, Itaituba sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 204 mm of rain across 26.2 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 6% of the time in May, and the air most often feels miserable.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of May to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Itaituba's 7th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Itaituba's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
8th warmest
Overnight low
23°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
204 mm
26.2 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
6:46 AM – 6:34 PM
Cloud cover
80%
7th clearest
Wind
4 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.11 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.0
out of 10

Itaituba 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

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.

A typical May day in Itaituba reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 32°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)
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How May really feels in Itaituba

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 31 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
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in May is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Itaituba weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 8th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 23°28927.512.22.8
Feb30° / 23°27926.212.12.7
Mar30° / 23°31928.6122.7
Apr30° / 23°28828.111.92.7
May30° / 23°20426.211.83.0
Jun31° / 23°8415.811.83.8
Jul32° / 23°5811.911.84.0
Aug33° / 23°5210.611.93.4
Sep34° / 24°7813.2122.9
Oct33° / 24°11617.212.12.7
Nov32° / 24°16219.712.22.8
Dec31° / 24°20923.812.22.9

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 6% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 80%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1892
2892
3892
4991
51189
61288
71288
81387
91585
101585
111783
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131981
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272872
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313466

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Itaituba gets around 204 mm of rain over 26.2 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 84% and peaks near 92% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
192
292
392
491
591
690
790
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988
1088
1187
1286
1386
1485
1584
1684
1783
1883
1982
2082
2181
2281
2380
2480
2579
2678
2777
2875
2974
3072
3171

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, May lands in the miserable band about 82% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
11486
21486
31486
41387
51387
61387
71387
81387
91387
101486
111486
121486
131585
141585
151684
161783
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201981
211981
222080
232080
242179
252179
262278
272377
282476
292575
302674
312773

Wind in May

Winds average 4 km/h in May, the calmest month.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
14calm
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44calm
54calm
64calm
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104calm
114calm
124calm
135calm
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315calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 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 shrink by about 6 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 6:46 AM to 6:48 AM, and sunset from 6:37 PM to 6:35 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.96:466:37
211.86:466:36
311.86:466:36
411.86:456:36
511.86:456:36
611.86:456:36
711.86:466:35
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Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 4.11 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.1 kWh/m² to a high of 5.72 kWh/m² in September across the year — May's 4.11 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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274.3Bright
284.3Bright
294.3Bright
304.3Bright
314.3Bright
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Itaituba

In seasonPeak

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

Itaituba's rainy season runs November–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 Itaituba?

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

3.0
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
4.2
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

May is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Itaituba.

What to pack for Itaituba in May

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

In May, Itaituba sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 26 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Itaituba 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 Itaituba peaks around March 10 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 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 10UV 15Jun 23UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug11Extreme
Sep10Extreme
Oct10Extreme
Nov10Extreme
Dec11Extreme

Air quality in Itaituba 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 Itaituba is worst in August — around 47 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 5.2× the cleanest month (June, 9 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModeratePoorModerateAug 2447 µg/m³Jun 119 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan14Moderate
Feb13Moderate
Mar13Moderate
Apr12Moderate
May10Good
Jun9Good
Jul15Moderate
Aug47Poor
Sep47Poor
Oct39Poor
Nov32Moderate
Dec20Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Itaituba?

Itaituba sits at 4.3°S, 56.0°W, 13 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Trairão, 33 km away.

Topography around Itaituba

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Itaituba has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 59 m around an average of 14 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 124 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 419 m.

The land around Itaituba is covered by water (52%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 3 km, trees (59%) and grassland (28%) within 16 km, and trees (89%) within 80 km.

3 km
59 m
16 km
124 m
80 km
419 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswater
May weather nearby: Trairão 33 km · Aveiro 104 km · Rurópolis 121 km · Placas 201 km · Parintins 201 km · Barreirinha 204 km · Belterra 216 km · Maués 217 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 Itaituba (-4.2761°, -55.9836°, elevation 13 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).