Manhumirim weather in May

In May, Manhumirim sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 36 mm of rain across 6.4 wet days and about 11 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 24°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in May, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 18 min at the start of May to 10 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Manhumirim's 5th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Manhumirim's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
9th warmest
Overnight low
15°
4th coldest
Rainfall
36 mm
6.4 wet days
Daylight
11 hours
7:13 AM – 6:15 PM
Cloud cover
58%
5th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
3.77 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.4
out of 10

Manhumirim 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 24°C through the month.

A typical May day in Manhumirim reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 2°C cooler than April and about 1°C warmer than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12516
22515
32515
42515
52415
62415
72415
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92415
102415
112415
122415
132415
142415
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202314
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222314
232314
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302314
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Manhumirim weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 18°18115.813.15.4
Feb28° / 18°10612.612.75.6
Mar27° / 18°14916.212.15.5
Apr26° / 17°731211.56.4
May24° / 15°366.4117.4
Jun23° / 13°13310.88.0
Jul23° / 13°92.210.98.1
Aug24° / 13°143.311.38.2
Sep25° / 15°487.111.97.4
Oct25° / 16°1041212.56.3
Nov25° / 17°19817.8135.2
Dec26° / 18°26321.113.24.8

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 23% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15644
25644
35545
45446
55446
65347
75248
85149
94951
104852
114654
124555
134555
144555
154555
164555
174456
184456
194456
204753
214753
224852
234951
244951
255149
265248
275347
285446
295644
305644
315743

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Manhumirim gets around 36 mm of rain over 6.4 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 21% and peaks near 25% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
125
225
324
423
523
622
721
821
921
1021
1121
1222
1322
1423
1523
1623
1723
1823
1923
2023
2122
2222
2321
2421
2520
2619
2719
2818
2917
3016
3115

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, May lands in the comfortable band about 45% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1536509
2637498
3738487
4739486
5840475
6941464
7941454
81042453
91142453
101142442
111143442
121243441
131243431
141244431
151344431
161344421
171345421
181345411
191346400
201347390
211448380
221448370
231449360
241550350
251551340
261651330
271751320
281752310
291852300
301952290
311953280

Wind in May

Winds average 6 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
75calm
85calm
95calm
105calm
115calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 18 min at the start of May to 10 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 24 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 7:07 AM to 7:19 AM, and sunset from 6:23 PM to 6:11 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.37:076:23
211.27:076:22
311.27:086:22
411.27:086:21
511.27:096:21
611.27:096:20
711.27:096:19
811.27:106:19
911.17:106:18
1011.17:116:18
1111.17:116:17
1211.17:116:17
1311.17:126:16
1411.17:126:16
1511.17:136:16
1611.07:136:15
1711.07:136:15
1811.07:146:14
1911.07:146:14
2011.07:156:14
2111.07:156:13
2211.07:156:13
2310.97:166:13
2410.97:166:13
2510.97:176:12
2610.97:176:12
2710.97:186:12
2810.97:186:12
2910.97:186:12
3010.97:196:11
3110.97:196:11

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 3.53 kWh/m² to a high of 5.99 kWh/m² in February across the year — May's 3.77 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.2Bright
24.1Bright
34.1Bright
44.1Bright
54.0Bright
64.0Bright
74.0Moderate
84.0Moderate
93.9Moderate
103.9Moderate
113.8Moderate
123.8Moderate
133.8Moderate
143.7Moderate
153.7Moderate
163.7Moderate
173.6Moderate
183.6Moderate
193.6Moderate
203.6Moderate
213.6Moderate
223.6Moderate
233.6Moderate
243.6Moderate
253.6Moderate
263.6Moderate
273.6Moderate
283.6Moderate
293.6Moderate
303.6Moderate
313.6Moderate
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Manhumirim

In seasonPeak

None of Manhumirim's seasonal hazards are active in May. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Manhumirim's monsoon runs November–January, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is May a good time to visit Manhumirim?

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

7.4
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
6.1
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

May is one of the better times to visit Manhumirim for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Manhumirim in May

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

In May, Manhumirim sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 15°C. Worth packing: light clothes. About 6 days see rain.

light clothes

UV index in Manhumirim in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Manhumirim peaks around February 11 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 21 at about 7 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeFeb 11UV 15Jun 21UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr10Extreme
May8Very high
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug9Very high
Sep10Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Manhumirim?

Manhumirim sits at 20.4°S, 42.0°W, 603 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Manhuaçu, 14 km away.

Topography around Manhumirim

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Manhumirim has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 282 m around an average of 672 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,907 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,763 m.

The land around Manhumirim is covered by trees (61%) and grassland (32%) within 3 km, trees (74%) and grassland (24%) within 16 km, and trees (53%) and grassland (46%) within 80 km.

3 km
282 m
16 km
1,907 m
80 km
2,763 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaces
May weather nearby: Manhuaçu 14 km · Simonésia 26 km · Santa Margarida 31 km · Espera Feliz 33 km · Divino 35 km · Matipó 41 km · Lajinha 42 km · Carangola 42 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 Manhumirim (-20.3578°, -41.9581°, elevation 603 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).