Jequié weather in May

In May, Jequié sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 47 mm of rain across 14 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 14% 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 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Jequié's 8th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Jequié's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
8th warmest
Overnight low
19°
6th coldest
Rainfall
47 mm
14 wet days
Daylight
11 h 24 min
5:56 AM – 5:17 PM
Cloud cover
65%
8th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
3.7 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.9
out of 10

Jequié 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 26°C through the month.

A typical May day in Jequié reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°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 29°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)
12719
22719
32719
42719
52619
62619
72619
82619
92619
102619
112619
122619
132619
142619
152619
162619
172619
182618
192618
202618
212618
222618
232618
242618
252618
262618
272618
282618
292518
302518
312518

Jequié 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
Jan29° / 20°8215.112.74.8
Feb29° / 20°7014.512.54.7
Mar29° / 21°8617.212.14.6
Apr28° / 20°691811.75.0
May26° / 19°471411.45.9
Jun25° / 17°4615.711.26.0
Jul24° / 17°5116.111.36.0
Aug24° / 16°4514.711.56.2
Sep26° / 17°3811.711.96.4
Oct27° / 19°5012.412.36.1
Nov28° / 20°9714.912.65.4
Dec29° / 20°9813.812.85.1

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 26% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 60%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14456
24258
34258
44258
54159
64060
74060
84060
93961
103961
113862
123961
133961
143862
153961
163862
173961
183961
193961
203961
213961
224060
234060
244159
254159
264159
274060
284060
294060
303961
313961

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Jequié gets around 47 mm of rain over 14 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 46% and peaks near 57% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
157
256
355
453
552
651
750
848
947
1046
1145
1244
1344
1443
1543
1643
1743
1843
1943
2043
2143
2243
2343
2443
2543
2644
2744
2844
2945
3045
3146

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 70% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 74% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1013798
2014797
3015787
4015796
5116776
6117766
7118756
8119746
9120736
10121735
11122725
12223705
13224695
14225685
15226684
16226684
17227674
18327664
19327664
20327673
21328663
22328663
23328672
24329662
25329662
26330652
27330661
28331651
29332641
30333631
31333631

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 8 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
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min at the start of May to 11 h 12 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 5:52 AM to 6:00 AM, and sunset from 5:23 PM to 5:15 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.55:525:23
211.55:525:22
311.55:535:22
411.55:535:22
511.55:535:21
611.55:535:21
711.45:535:20
811.45:545:20
911.45:545:20
1011.45:545:19
1111.45:545:19
1211.45:555:19
1311.45:555:18
1411.45:555:18
1511.45:555:18
1611.45:565:17
1711.45:565:17
1811.35:565:17
1911.35:575:17
2011.35:575:16
2111.35:575:16
2211.35:585:16
2311.35:585:16
2411.35:585:16
2511.35:585:16
2611.35:595:16
2711.35:595:15
2811.35:595:15
2911.36:005:15
3011.36:005:15
3111.26:005:15

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 3.7 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.27 kWh/m² to a high of 5.79 kWh/m² in January across the year — May's 3.7 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.0Bright
24.0Moderate
33.9Moderate
43.9Moderate
53.9Moderate
63.9Moderate
73.8Moderate
83.8Moderate
93.8Moderate
103.8Moderate
113.8Moderate
123.7Moderate
133.7Moderate
143.7Moderate
153.7Moderate
163.7Moderate
173.7Moderate
183.6Moderate
193.6Moderate
203.6Moderate
213.6Moderate
223.6Moderate
233.6Moderate
243.6Moderate
253.6Moderate
263.5Moderate
273.5Moderate
283.5Moderate
293.5Moderate
303.5Moderate
313.5Moderate
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Jequié?

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

5.9
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
5.7
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Jequié for sightseeing.

What to pack for Jequié in May

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

In May, Jequié sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 19°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes. About 14 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothes

UV index in Jequié 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 Jequié peaks around February 18 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 18UV 15Jun 22UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep11Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Jequié?

Jequié sits at 13.9°S, 40.1°W, 223 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Jaguaquara, 39 km away.

Topography around Jequié

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Jequié has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 251 m around an average of 220 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 800 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,087 m.

The land around Jequié is covered by artificial surfaces (48%), trees (27%) and grassland (22%) within 3 km, trees (70%) and grassland (25%) within 16 km, and trees (50%) and grassland (39%) within 80 km.

3 km
251 m
16 km
800 m
80 km
1,087 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
May weather nearby: Jaguaquara 39 km · Ipiaú 48 km · Ibirataia 53 km · Itagibá 54 km · Maracás 60 km · Gandu 66 km · Wenceslau Guimarães 68 km · Teolândia 70 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 Jequié (-13.8588°, -40.0851°, elevation 223 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).