Jaguaquara weather in May

In May, Jaguaquara sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 42 mm of rain across 13.1 wet days and about 11.4 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 13% of the time in May, and the air most often feels muggy.

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 Jaguaquara's 10th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Jaguaquara's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
8th warmest
Overnight low
18°
6th coldest
Rainfall
42 mm
13.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 24 min
5:55 AM – 5:17 PM
Cloud cover
67%
10th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
3.77 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.1
out of 10

Jaguaquara is 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 26°C through the month.

A typical May day in Jaguaquara reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 7°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 2°C cooler than April and about 2°C warmer than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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Jaguaquara weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 20°7214.312.75.2
Feb29° / 20°5913.712.55.1
Mar28° / 20°7115.612.15.0
Apr27° / 20°6116.811.75.3
May26° / 18°4213.111.46.1
Jun24° / 17°3914.111.26.2
Jul23° / 16°4314.511.36.1
Aug24° / 16°3913.611.66.3
Sep25° / 17°3310.811.96.6
Oct27° / 18°4311.212.36.3
Nov27° / 19°8413.912.65.7
Dec28° / 19°8412.712.85.6

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 13% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 25% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 63%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14159
24159
34060
43961
53961
63961
73862
83862
93763
103763
113565
123664
133565
143565
153565
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203664
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223862
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303862
313763

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Jaguaquara gets around 42 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 52% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
152
251
349
448
547
646
745
844
943
1042
1142
1241
1341
1441
1541
1641
1741
1841
1941
2041
2141
2241
2341
2441
2541
2641
2741
2841
2942
3042
3142

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 63% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 64% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1119791
2120781
3121771
4122761
5123751
6124741
7125731
8127711
9128692
10229672
11230662
12231652
13232642
14233632
15334612
16335602
17336592
18336601
19437581
20437581
21438571
22438571
23439561
24439561
25440551
26440551
27441550
28442540
29443530
30444520
31445510

Wind in May

Winds average 10 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
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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 5:51 AM to 5:59 AM, and sunset from 5:23 PM to 5:15 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.55:515:23
211.55:525:22
311.55:525:22
411.55:525:21
511.55:525:21
611.55:525:21
711.55:535:20
811.55:535:20
911.45:535:20
1011.45:535:19
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1911.45:565:17
2011.35:565:17
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2211.35:575:16
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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 3.77 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.34 kWh/m² to a high of 5.83 kWh/m² in January across the year — May's 3.77 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.1Bright
24.0Bright
34.0Bright
44.0Moderate
54.0Moderate
63.9Moderate
73.9Moderate
83.9Moderate
93.9Moderate
103.9Moderate
113.8Moderate
123.8Moderate
133.8Moderate
143.8Moderate
153.8Moderate
163.8Moderate
173.7Moderate
183.7Moderate
193.7Moderate
203.7Moderate
213.7Moderate
223.7Moderate
233.7Moderate
243.6Moderate
253.6Moderate
263.6Moderate
273.6Moderate
283.6Moderate
293.6Moderate
303.6Moderate
313.5Moderate
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Jaguaquara?

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

6.1
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
5.7
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Jaguaquara for sightseeing.

What to pack for Jaguaquara in May

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

In May, Jaguaquara sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 18°C. Worth packing: light clothes and rain gear. About 13 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Jaguaquara 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 Jaguaquara peaks around February 19 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 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 19UV 15Jun 22UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Jaguaquara?

Jaguaquara sits at 13.5°S, 40.0°W, 675 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Jequié, 39 km away.

Topography around Jaguaquara

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Jaguaquara has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 220 m around an average of 713 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 527 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 965 m.

The land around Jaguaquara is covered by grassland (62%) and trees (25%) within 3 km, grassland (60%) and trees (38%) within 16 km, and trees (53%) and grassland (40%) within 80 km.

3 km
220 m
16 km
527 m
80 km
965 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
May weather nearby: Jequié 39 km · Ubaíra 44 km · Maracás 51 km · Teolândia 52 km · Wenceslau Guimarães 56 km · Gandu 57 km · Presidente Tancredo Neves 60 km · Mutuípe 61 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 Jaguaquara (-13.5306°, -39.9708°, elevation 675 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).