Miguel Calmon weather in May

In May, Miguel Calmon sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 49 mm of rain across 14 wet days and about 11.5 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°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 36 min at the start of May to 11 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Miguel Calmon's 11th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Miguel Calmon's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
9th warmest
Overnight low
19°
6th coldest
Rainfall
49 mm
14 wet days
Daylight
11 h 30 min
5:54 AM – 5:23 PM
Cloud cover
67%
11th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
3.8 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.8
out of 10

Miguel Calmon 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 27°C through the month.

A typical May day in Miguel Calmon reaches about 27°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 24°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)
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Miguel Calmon weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 9th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 21°8211.812.64.7
Feb30° / 21°6112.412.44.5
Mar30° / 21°7714.812.14.5
Apr28° / 20°5615.711.85.0
May27° / 19°491411.55.8
Jun25° / 18°4916.211.35.7
Jul25° / 17°4516.411.45.9
Aug25° / 17°4214.511.66.0
Sep27° / 18°3110.311.96.3
Oct29° / 19°346.912.35.7
Nov30° / 20°669.512.55.1
Dec30° / 20°659.512.75.0

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 23% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 62%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14159
24159
34060
43961
53862
63862
73862
83862
93763
103763
113664
123664
133664
143664
153664
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193763
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213763
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Miguel Calmon gets around 49 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 50% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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249
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547
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746
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2345
2445
2545
2646
2746
2847
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3149

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 69% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 71% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1016822
2017812
3018802
4018802
5019792
6021772
7022762
8023752
9024742
10025732
11026722
12127702
13128692
14129682
15130672
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20132652
21133642
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30236620
31236620

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
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of May to 11 h 24 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 5:52 AM to 5:58 AM, and sunset from 5:28 PM to 5:21 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.65:525:28
211.65:525:27
311.65:525:27
411.65:525:26
511.65:525:26
611.65:525:26
711.55:535:25
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2011.45:555:22
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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 3.8 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.36 kWh/m² to a high of 6 kWh/m² in December across the year — May's 3.8 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.1Bright
24.1Bright
34.1Bright
44.0Bright
54.0Bright
64.0Moderate
74.0Moderate
83.9Moderate
93.9Moderate
103.9Moderate
113.9Moderate
123.8Moderate
133.8Moderate
143.8Moderate
153.8Moderate
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203.7Moderate
213.7Moderate
223.7Moderate
233.7Moderate
243.7Moderate
253.7Moderate
263.7Moderate
273.6Moderate
283.6Moderate
293.6Moderate
303.6Moderate
313.6Moderate
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Miguel Calmon?

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

5.8
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
5.8
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Miguel Calmon for sightseeing.

What to pack for Miguel Calmon in May

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

In May, Miguel Calmon sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 19°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes. About 14 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothes

UV index in Miguel Calmon in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Miguel Calmon peaks around February 19 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 10 at about 9 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 19UV 15Jul 10UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Miguel Calmon?

Miguel Calmon sits at 11.4°S, 40.6°W, 543 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Jacobina, 29 km away.

Topography around Miguel Calmon

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Miguel Calmon has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 223 m around an average of 584 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 791 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 974 m.

The land around Miguel Calmon is covered by grassland (48%) and shrubs (34%) within 3 km, trees (32%), grassland (32%) and shrubs (31%) within 16 km, and shrubs (38%), grassland (34%) and trees (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
223 m
16 km
791 m
80 km
974 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
May weather nearby: Jacobina 29 km · Piritiba 34 km · Mundo Novo 50 km · Tapiramutá 51 km · Mirangaba 53 km · Mairi 58 km · Morro do Chapéu 63 km · Capim Grosso 64 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 Miguel Calmon (-11.4289°, -40.595°, elevation 543 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).