Janaúba weather in May
In May, Janaúba sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 7 mm of rain across 1.8 wet days and about 11.3 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 9th-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 45% of the time in May, and the air most often feels humid.
Daylight stretches from about 11 h 24 min at the start of May to 11 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Janaúba's 5th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Janaúba's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 30°
- 10th warmest
- Overnight low
- 19°
- 5th coldest
- Rainfall
- 7 mm
- 1.8 wet days
- Daylight
- 11 h 18 min
- 7:11 AM – 6:27 PM
- Cloud cover
- 46%
- 5th clearest
- Wind
- 9 km/h
- 6th windiest
- Solar energy
- 4.68 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 5.9
- out of 10
Janaúba is human settlement in Brazil.
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in May
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.
A typical May day in Janaúba reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 1°C cooler than April and about 1°C warmer than June.
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| Avg high (°C) | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
| Avg low (°C) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
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| 1 | 31 | 20 |
| 2 | 31 | 20 |
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| 28 | 30 | 19 |
| 29 | 30 | 19 |
| 30 | 30 | 19 |
| 31 | 30 | 19 |
How May really feels in Janaúba
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.
May sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Janaúba weather by month
How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 10th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31° / 21° | 112 | 10.4 | 12.8 | 4.2 |
| Feb | 32° / 22° | 72 | 8.6 | 12.5 | 4.1 |
| Mar | 31° / 22° | 98 | 10.3 | 12.1 | 4.2 |
| Apr | 31° / 21° | 33 | 5.1 | 11.7 | 5.0 |
| May | 30° / 19° | 7 | 1.8 | 11.3 | 5.9 |
| Jun | 29° / 18° | 1 | 0.2 | 11.1 | 6.8 |
| Jul | 29° / 17° | 0 | 0 | 11.2 | 7.0 |
| Aug | 31° / 17° | 1 | 0.2 | 11.5 | 6.2 |
| Sep | 33° / 19° | 8 | 1.5 | 11.9 | 4.7 |
| Oct | 33° / 21° | 53 | 6.2 | 12.4 | 3.8 |
| Nov | 31° / 21° | 140 | 13.1 | 12.7 | 3.9 |
| Dec | 31° / 21° | 156 | 13.4 | 12.9 | 4.1 |
Cloud cover in May
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time in May.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 22% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 33%.
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| Clearer (%) | 71 | 72 | 72 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 67 | 66 | 65 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 63 | 63 | 64 | 66 | 66 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 74 |
| Cloudier (%) | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 71 | 29 |
| 2 | 72 | 28 |
| 3 | 72 | 28 |
| 4 | 71 | 29 |
| 5 | 70 | 30 |
| 6 | 70 | 30 |
| 7 | 69 | 31 |
| 8 | 69 | 31 |
| 9 | 67 | 33 |
| 10 | 66 | 34 |
| 11 | 65 | 35 |
| 12 | 64 | 36 |
| 13 | 63 | 37 |
| 14 | 63 | 37 |
| 15 | 62 | 38 |
| 16 | 62 | 38 |
| 17 | 62 | 38 |
| 18 | 62 | 38 |
| 19 | 62 | 38 |
| 20 | 63 | 37 |
| 21 | 63 | 37 |
| 22 | 64 | 36 |
| 23 | 66 | 34 |
| 24 | 66 | 34 |
| 25 | 68 | 32 |
| 26 | 69 | 31 |
| 27 | 70 | 30 |
| 28 | 71 | 29 |
| 29 | 72 | 28 |
| 30 | 73 | 27 |
| 31 | 74 | 26 |
Chance of precipitation in May
Janaúba gets around 7 mm of rain over 1.8 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 6% and peaks near 10% on the wettest days.
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| Rain chance (%) | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 10 |
| 2 | 9 |
| 3 | 9 |
| 4 | 8 |
| 5 | 8 |
| 6 | 8 |
| 7 | 7 |
| 8 | 7 |
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| 10 | 7 |
| 11 | 7 |
| 12 | 7 |
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| 14 | 7 |
| 15 | 7 |
| 16 | 7 |
| 17 | 6 |
| 18 | 6 |
| 19 | 6 |
| 20 | 6 |
| 21 | 6 |
| 22 | 6 |
| 23 | 5 |
| 24 | 5 |
| 25 | 5 |
| 26 | 4 |
| 27 | 4 |
| 28 | 4 |
| 29 | 3 |
| 30 | 3 |
| 31 | 2 |
Humidity in May
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 49% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 11% of them.
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| Dry (%) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
| Comfortable (%) | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 45 | 46 | 47 |
| Humid (%) | 56 | 56 | 56 | 54 | 53 | 52 | 53 | 53 | 52 | 51 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 40 |
| Muggy (%) | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 20 | 56 | 21 |
| 2 | 3 | 21 | 56 | 20 |
| 3 | 3 | 22 | 56 | 19 |
| 4 | 4 | 23 | 54 | 19 |
| 5 | 4 | 25 | 53 | 18 |
| 6 | 5 | 26 | 52 | 17 |
| 7 | 5 | 26 | 53 | 16 |
| 8 | 5 | 27 | 53 | 15 |
| 9 | 5 | 28 | 52 | 15 |
| 10 | 6 | 29 | 51 | 14 |
| 11 | 6 | 29 | 52 | 13 |
| 12 | 7 | 30 | 51 | 12 |
| 13 | 7 | 30 | 51 | 12 |
| 14 | 7 | 31 | 51 | 11 |
| 15 | 7 | 32 | 50 | 11 |
| 16 | 8 | 32 | 50 | 10 |
| 17 | 8 | 33 | 49 | 10 |
| 18 | 8 | 34 | 49 | 9 |
| 19 | 8 | 34 | 49 | 8 |
| 20 | 8 | 35 | 49 | 8 |
| 21 | 8 | 36 | 48 | 7 |
| 22 | 9 | 37 | 48 | 7 |
| 23 | 9 | 37 | 48 | 6 |
| 24 | 9 | 39 | 47 | 6 |
| 25 | 9 | 40 | 46 | 5 |
| 26 | 9 | 41 | 46 | 5 |
| 27 | 9 | 42 | 45 | 4 |
| 28 | 9 | 43 | 44 | 4 |
| 29 | 9 | 45 | 43 | 4 |
| 30 | 9 | 46 | 42 | 3 |
| 31 | 10 | 47 | 40 | 3 |
Wind in May
Winds average 9 km/h in May.
Across May, daily wind ranges from about 9 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) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| 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 | 9 | calm |
| 2 | 9 | calm |
| 3 | 9 | calm |
| 4 | 9 | calm |
| 5 | 9 | calm |
| 6 | 9 | calm |
| 7 | 9 | calm |
| 8 | 9 | calm |
| 9 | 9 | calm |
| 10 | 9 | calm |
| 11 | 9 | calm |
| 12 | 9 | calm |
| 13 | 9 | calm |
| 14 | 9 | calm |
| 15 | 9 | calm |
| 16 | 9 | calm |
| 17 | 9 | calm |
| 18 | 9 | calm |
| 19 | 9 | calm |
| 20 | 9 | calm |
| 21 | 9 | calm |
| 22 | 9 | calm |
| 23 | 9 | calm |
| 24 | 9 | calm |
| 25 | 9 | calm |
| 26 | 9 | calm |
| 27 | 9 | calm |
| 28 | 10 | calm |
| 29 | 10 | calm |
| 30 | 10 | calm |
| 31 | 10 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in May
Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min at the start of May to 11 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 18 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 7:07 AM to 7:16 AM, and sunset from 6:34 PM to 6:25 PM.
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| Daylight (h) | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.1 | 11.1 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 7:07 | 7:07 | 7:08 | 7:08 | 7:08 | 7:09 | 7:09 | 7:09 | 7:09 | 7:10 | 7:10 | 7:10 | 7:11 | 7:11 | 7:11 | 7:11 | 7:12 | 7:12 | 7:12 | 7:13 | 7:13 | 7:13 | 7:14 | 7:14 | 7:14 | 7:15 | 7:15 | 7:15 | 7:16 | 7:16 | 7:16 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:34 | 6:33 | 6:33 | 6:32 | 6:32 | 6:31 | 6:31 | 6:30 | 6:30 | 6:30 | 6:29 | 6:29 | 6:28 | 6:28 | 6:28 | 6:27 | 6:27 | 6:27 | 6:27 | 6:26 | 6:26 | 6:26 | 6:26 | 6:26 | 6:25 | 6:25 | 6:25 | 6:25 | 6:25 | 6:25 | 6:25 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11.4 | 7:07 | 6:34 |
| 2 | 11.4 | 7:07 | 6:33 |
| 3 | 11.4 | 7:08 | 6:33 |
| 4 | 11.4 | 7:08 | 6:32 |
| 5 | 11.4 | 7:08 | 6:32 |
| 6 | 11.4 | 7:09 | 6:31 |
| 7 | 11.4 | 7:09 | 6:31 |
| 8 | 11.4 | 7:09 | 6:30 |
| 9 | 11.3 | 7:09 | 6:30 |
| 10 | 11.3 | 7:10 | 6:30 |
| 11 | 11.3 | 7:10 | 6:29 |
| 12 | 11.3 | 7:10 | 6:29 |
| 13 | 11.3 | 7:11 | 6:28 |
| 14 | 11.3 | 7:11 | 6:28 |
| 15 | 11.3 | 7:11 | 6:28 |
| 16 | 11.3 | 7:11 | 6:27 |
| 17 | 11.3 | 7:12 | 6:27 |
| 18 | 11.2 | 7:12 | 6:27 |
| 19 | 11.2 | 7:12 | 6:27 |
| 20 | 11.2 | 7:13 | 6:26 |
| 21 | 11.2 | 7:13 | 6:26 |
| 22 | 11.2 | 7:13 | 6:26 |
| 23 | 11.2 | 7:14 | 6:26 |
| 24 | 11.2 | 7:14 | 6:26 |
| 25 | 11.2 | 7:14 | 6:25 |
| 26 | 11.2 | 7:15 | 6:25 |
| 27 | 11.2 | 7:15 | 6:25 |
| 28 | 11.2 | 7:15 | 6:25 |
| 29 | 11.2 | 7:16 | 6:25 |
| 30 | 11.1 | 7:16 | 6:25 |
| 31 | 11.1 | 7:16 | 6:25 |
Solar energy in May
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 4.68 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.44 kWh/m² to a high of 6.4 kWh/m² in February across the year — May's 4.68 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.
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| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
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| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 2 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 3 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 4 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 5 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 6 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 7 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 8 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 9 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 10 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 11 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 12 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 13 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 14 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 15 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 16 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 17 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 18 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 19 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 20 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 21 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 22 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 23 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 24 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 25 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 26 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 27 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 28 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 29 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 30 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 31 | 4.5 | Bright |
Hazard calendar for Janaúba
None of Janaúba's seasonal hazards are active in May. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.
Janaúba's rainy season runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is May a good time to visit Janaúba?
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 Janaúba for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Janaúba in May
From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In May, Janaúba sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.
UV index in Janaúba in May
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 Janaúba peaks around February 16 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 14 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14 | Extreme |
| Feb | 16 | Extreme |
| Mar | 14 | Extreme |
| Apr | 12 | Extreme |
| May | 9 | Very high |
| Jun | 8 | Very high |
| Jul | 8 | Very high |
| Aug | 10 | Very high |
| Sep | 12 | Extreme |
| Oct | 13 | Extreme |
| Nov | 14 | Extreme |
| Dec | 14 | Extreme |
Where is Janaúba?
Janaúba sits at 15.8°S, 43.3°W, 539 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Porteirinha, 31 km away.
Topography around Janaúba
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Janaúba.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Janaúba has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 83 m around an average of 532 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 531 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,297 m.
The land around Janaúba is covered by artificial surfaces (30%), trees (24%) and grassland (23%) within 3 km, trees (33%), grassland (32%) and shrubs (20%) within 16 km, and trees (39%), grassland (29%) and shrubs (21%) 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 Janaúba (-15.8025°, -43.3089°, elevation 539 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).