Laranjeiras do Sul weather in May

In May, Laranjeiras do Sul sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 166 mm of rain across 10.5 wet days and about 10.8 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 06 min at the start of May to 10 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Laranjeiras do Sul's 6th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Laranjeiras do Sul's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
10th warmest
Overnight low
12°
4th coldest
Rainfall
166 mm
10.5 wet days
Daylight
10 h 48 min
8:03 AM – 6:49 PM
Cloud cover
56%
6th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
3.34 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.6
out of 10

Laranjeiras do Sul 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

Highs ease over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical May day in Laranjeiras do Sul reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 4°C cooler than April and about 1°C warmer than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12414
22314
32313
42313
52313
62313
72313
82313
92213
102213
112213
122213
132213
142212
152212
162212
172212
182112
192112
202112
212112
222112
232112
242112
252112
262112
272112
282111
292111
302111
312111

Laranjeiras do Sul weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 10th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 19°21620.713.44.4
Feb28° / 19°20118.712.94.7
Mar27° / 18°15515.612.25.7
Apr25° / 15°13710.711.46.7
May22° / 12°16610.510.86.6
Jun21° / 11°1681010.46.5
Jul21° / 11°1308.910.66.8
Aug23° / 12°1167.911.17.5
Sep25° / 14°19111.211.86.8
Oct26° / 16°24216.212.65.7
Nov27° / 17°18114.813.25.7
Dec28° / 18°21718.213.65.0

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15545
25446
35446
45347
55347
65248
75149
85050
95050
104951
114951
124951
134951
144951
154951
164951
174951
184852
194852
204852
214852
224852
234951
244951
254852
264852
274852
284852
295050
305050
315050

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Laranjeiras do Sul gets around 166 mm of rain over 10.5 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 33% and peaks near 37% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
131
230
330
430
530
630
730
831
931
1031
1131
1232
1332
1432
1533
1633
1734
1834
1935
2035
2135
2236
2336
2436
2536
2636
2737
2837
2937
3036
3136

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, May lands in the dry band about 39% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
12335349
22435338
32634337
42834326
52934325
63133324
73233314
83333313
93532303
103632293
113733282
123733282
133833272
143933262
154034252
164034242
174134242
184234232
194234222
204334212
214434202
224534202
234633192
244733192
254732182
264832182
274931182
284931172
295130172
305030173
315129173

Wind in May

Winds average 9 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
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
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 06 min at the start of May to 10 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 36 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 7:55 AM to 8:11 AM, and sunset from 6:59 PM to 6:43 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.17:556:59
211.07:566:58
311.07:566:57
411.07:576:56
511.07:576:56
611.07:586:55
710.97:586:54
810.97:596:54
910.97:596:53
1010.98:006:52
1110.98:006:52
1210.88:016:51
1310.88:016:50
1410.88:026:50
1510.88:026:49
1610.88:036:49
1710.78:036:48
1810.78:046:48
1910.78:056:47
2010.78:056:47
2110.78:066:47
2210.78:066:46
2310.78:076:46
2410.68:076:45
2510.68:086:45
2610.68:086:45
2710.68:096:44
2810.68:096:44
2910.68:106:44
3010.68:106:44
3110.58:116:43

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 3.34 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.93 kWh/m² to a high of 6.23 kWh/m² in December across the year — May's 3.34 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.9Moderate
23.8Moderate
33.8Moderate
43.8Moderate
53.7Moderate
63.7Moderate
73.7Moderate
83.6Moderate
93.6Moderate
103.6Moderate
113.5Moderate
123.5Moderate
133.5Moderate
143.4Moderate
153.4Moderate
163.4Moderate
173.3Moderate
183.3Moderate
193.3Moderate
203.2Moderate
213.2Moderate
223.1Moderate
233.1Moderate
243.1Moderate
253.1Moderate
263.0Moderate
273.0Moderate
283.0Moderate
293.0Moderate
303.0Moderate
313.0Moderate
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Laranjeiras do Sul?

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

6.6
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
4.5
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Laranjeiras do Sul for sightseeing.

What to pack for Laranjeiras do Sul in May

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

In May, Laranjeiras do Sul sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 12°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

rain gear

UV index in Laranjeiras do Sul in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Laranjeiras do Sul peaks around January 22 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 12 at about 5 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeJan 22UV 15Jul 12UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr9Very high
May6High
Jun5High
Jul5Moderate
Aug6High
Sep8Very high
Oct10Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Laranjeiras do Sul 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 Laranjeiras do Sul is worst in September — around 21 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.5× the cleanest month (February, 6 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1520 µg/m³Feb 146 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb6Good
Mar7Good
Apr7Good
May7Good
Jun7Good
Jul8Good
Aug14Moderate
Sep21Moderate
Oct11Good
Nov8Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Laranjeiras do Sul?

Laranjeiras do Sul sits at 25.4°S, 52.4°W, 846 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Quedas do Iguaçu, 49 km away.

Topography around Laranjeiras do Sul

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Laranjeiras do Sul has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 181 m around an average of 827 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 593 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 905 m.

The land around Laranjeiras do Sul is covered by trees (37%), cropland (27%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 3 km, trees (40%), cropland (36%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and trees (39%), cropland (34%) and grassland (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
181 m
16 km
593 m
80 km
905 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
May weather nearby: Quedas do Iguaçu 49 km · Chopinzinho 51 km · Mangueirinha 64 km · Coronel Vivida 65 km · Dois Vizinhos 74 km · Pinhão 82 km · Pato Branco 95 km · Guarapuava 96 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 Laranjeiras do Sul (-25.4078°, -52.4161°, elevation 846 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).