Miranda weather in May

In May, Miranda sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 85 mm of rain across 8.1 wet days and about 11.1 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 29°C in the first days to 27°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% of the time in May, and the air most often feels muggy.

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 Miranda's 6th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Miranda's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
10th warmest
Overnight low
18°
4th coldest
Rainfall
85 mm
8.1 wet days
Daylight
11 hours
7:10 AM – 6:13 PM
Cloud cover
46%
6th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
3.97 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.6
out of 10

Miranda 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

Highs ease over the month, from about 29°C in the first days to 27°C by the end.

A typical May day in Miranda reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 3°C cooler than April and on par with June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13019
22919
32919
42919
52919
62919
72919
82919
92918
102818
112818
122818
132818
142818
152818
162818
172818
182818
192718
202718
212718
222717
232717
242717
252717
262717
272717
282717
292717
302717
312717

How May really feels in Miranda

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 0 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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

May sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Miranda 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
Jan32° / 23°22321.313.12.9
Feb32° / 23°18719.512.73.0
Mar32° / 23°14117.412.13.5
Apr31° / 21°1009.911.64.8
May28° / 18°858.111.16.6
Jun27° / 17°475.210.87.5
Jul27° / 16°30410.97.7
Aug30° / 17°34411.36.0
Sep32° / 20°807.111.94.5
Oct33° / 22°13513.112.53.5
Nov32° / 22°17515.2133.4
Dec32° / 23°20720.213.23.0

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 38%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16931
26832
36733
46634
56535
66436
76337
86337
96238
106238
116139
126139
136139
146139
156139
166139
176139
186139
196040
206139
216139
226139
236139
246040
256040
266040
276139
286139
296139
306139
316139

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Miranda gets around 85 mm of rain over 8.1 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 26% and peaks near 30% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
121
221
320
420
521
621
721
822
922
1023
1123
1224
1324
1425
1525
1626
1727
1828
1928
2029
2129
2229
2330
2430
2530
2630
2730
2830
2929
3028
3128

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 34% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 52% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1771935301
2872035281
3882136261
4982137251
5992237231
6992237220
71092337210
810102337200
910102437190
1010112437180
1110122436170
1210122536170
1310132536170
1410132535160
1510142535160
1611142535160
1711152534160
1811152533160
1911162533150
2011172532150
2111172532150
2211172531150
2311182531150
2411182531150
2511182531150
2611192531140
2711192530140
2811192530140
2911192630140
3011192630140
3111192631140

Wind in May

Winds average 7 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

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 7:05 AM to 7:17 AM, and sunset from 6:21 PM to 6:09 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.37:056:21
211.37:056:20
311.27:056:20
411.27:066:19
511.27:066:18
611.27:066:18
711.27:076:17
811.27:076:17
911.17:086:16
1011.17:086:16
1111.17:086:15
1211.17:096:15
1311.17:096:14
1411.17:106:14
1511.17:106:13
1611.07:106:13
1711.07:116:13
1811.07:116:12
1911.07:126:12
2011.07:126:12
2111.07:136:11
2211.07:136:11
2311.07:136:11
2410.97:146:10
2510.97:146:10
2610.97:156:10
2710.97:156:10
2810.97:156:10
2910.97:166:09
3010.97:166:09
3110.97:176:09

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 3.97 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.65 kWh/m² to a high of 5.97 kWh/m² in December across the year — May's 3.97 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.5Bright
24.5Bright
34.5Bright
44.4Bright
54.4Bright
64.3Bright
74.3Bright
84.3Bright
94.2Bright
104.2Bright
114.2Bright
124.1Bright
134.1Bright
144.0Bright
154.0Bright
164.0Moderate
174.0Moderate
183.9Moderate
193.9Moderate
203.8Moderate
213.8Moderate
223.8Moderate
233.8Moderate
243.7Moderate
253.7Moderate
263.7Moderate
273.6Moderate
283.6Moderate
293.6Moderate
303.6Moderate
313.6Moderate
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Miranda

In seasonPeak

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

Miranda's rainy season runs October–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is May a good time to visit Miranda?

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

6.6
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
7.3
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Miranda in May

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

In May, Miranda sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear. About 8 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Miranda in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Miranda peaks around January 19 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near September 15 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highModerateExtremeJan 19UV 15Sep 15UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan16Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr10Extreme
May7Very high
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug8Very high
Sep2Moderate
Oct10Very high
Nov13Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Miranda 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 Miranda is worst in September — around 36 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 6.0× the cleanest month (April, 6 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateModerateGoodSep 1735 µg/m³Apr 166 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb9Good
Mar7Good
Apr6Good
May7Good
Jun8Good
Jul15Moderate
Aug28Moderate
Sep36Poor
Oct30Moderate
Nov15Moderate
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Miranda?

Miranda sits at 20.2°S, 56.4°W, 131 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Anastácio, 65 km away.

Topography around Miranda

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Miranda has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 46 m around an average of 124 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 194 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 731 m.

The land around Miranda is covered by grassland (40%) and trees (38%) within 3 km, trees (45%) and grassland (39%) within 16 km, and trees (49%), grassland (28%) and wetland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
46 m
16 km
194 m
80 km
731 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
May weather nearby: Anastácio 65 km · Aquidauana 67 km · Bonito 98 km · Jardim 140 km · Terenos 160 km · Sidrolândia 166 km · Campo Grande 182 km · Ladário 188 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 Miranda (-20.2406°, -56.3783°, elevation 131 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).