Mirador weather in May

In May, Mirador sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 71 mm of rain across 10.3 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in May, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 48 min at the start of May to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Mirador's 6th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mirador's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
7th warmest
Overnight low
22°
8th coldest
Rainfall
71 mm
10.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:02 AM – 5:45 PM
Cloud cover
61%
6th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
4.88 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.4
out of 10

Mirador 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 31°C through the month.

A typical May day in Mirador reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 1°C warmer than April and on par with June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How May really feels in Mirador

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in May is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Mirador weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 22°25726.712.33.1
Feb30° / 22°24724.612.23.0
Mar30° / 22°25527123.0
Apr30° / 22°17621.111.93.5
May31° / 22°7110.311.74.4
Jun32° / 22°81.511.65.1
Jul32° / 22°50.611.75.0
Aug34° / 22°10.111.84.2
Sep35° / 23°91.4123.3
Oct34° / 23°426.412.13.2
Nov32° / 23°10513.812.33.4
Dec31° / 22°15919.512.43.4

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 27% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13565
23664
33763
43763
53862
64060
74258
84357
94555
104555
114654
124852
134951
145050
155149
165149
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185248
195347
205446
215545
225644
235743
245842
255941
266040
276139
286238
296436
306535
316634

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Mirador gets around 71 mm of rain over 10.3 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 51% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
151
250
348
446
544
643
741
839
937
1036
1134
1233
1332
1432
1531
1631
1731
1830
1930
2030
2129
2229
2328
2427
2526
2625
2724
2822
2921
3019
3117

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, May lands in the oppressive band about 62% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 97% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1013843
2015823
3016813
4018793
5020782
6021772
7023752
8025732
9027712
10028702
11030682
12031681
13033661
14134641
15135631
16135631
17136621
18237601
19237601
20338581
21339571
22440551
23541540
24542530
25643510
26745480
27846460
28947440
291049410
301150390
311252360

Wind in May

Winds average 7 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 6 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
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
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217calm
227calm
237calm
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268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min at the start of May to 11 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 6:01 AM to 6:05 AM, and sunset from 5:48 PM to 5:45 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.86:015:48
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311.86:015:47
411.86:015:47
511.86:015:47
611.86:015:47
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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 4.88 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.5 kWh/m² to a high of 6.54 kWh/m² in September across the year — May's 4.88 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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44.8Bright
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265.0Bright
275.0Bright
285.0Bright
295.0Bright
305.0Bright
315.0Bright
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Mirador

In seasonPeak

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

Mirador's monsoon runs December–April, 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 Mirador?

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

4.4
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
6.6
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Mirador for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Mirador in May

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

In May, Mirador sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 10 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Mirador in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Mirador peaks around March 11 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 10 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeMar 11UV 15Jun 23UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec10Extreme

Air quality in Mirador 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 Mirador is worst in October — around 53 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 8.4× the cleanest month (June, 6 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModeratePoorModerateOct 953 µg/m³Jun 167 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan13Moderate
Feb13Moderate
Mar12Good
Apr11Good
May8Good
Jun6Good
Jul8Good
Aug25Moderate
Sep53Poor
Oct53Poor
Nov23Moderate
Dec17Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Mirador?

Mirador sits at 6.4°S, 44.4°W, 176 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Colinas, 40 km away.

Topography around Mirador

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mirador has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 168 m around an average of 209 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 313 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 396 m.

The land around Mirador is covered by trees (79%) within 3 km, trees (88%) within 16 km, and trees (65%) within 80 km.

3 km
168 m
16 km
313 m
80 km
396 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
May weather nearby: Colinas 40 km · Pastos Bons 41 km · Paraibano 43 km · Passagem Franca 67 km · São João dos Patos 74 km · Fortuna 74 km · Buriti Bravo 83 km · São Domingos do Maranhão 88 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 Mirador (-6.3708°, -44.3631°, elevation 176 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).