Nerópolis weather in May

In May, Nerópolis sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 17 mm of rain across 3.1 wet days and about 11.2 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 54% of the time in May, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 24 min at the start of May to 11 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Nerópolis's 4th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Nerópolis's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
8th warmest
Overnight low
17°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
17 mm
3.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 12 min
7:36 AM – 6:50 PM
Cloud cover
42%
4th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
4.86 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.0
out of 10

Nerópolis 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 28°C through the month.

A typical May day in Nerópolis reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 17°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs on par with April and on par with June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12918
22918
32918
42918
52918
62918
72918
82918
92818
102818
112818
122818
132818
142818
152817
162817
172817
182817
192817
202817
212817
222817
232817
242817
252817
262817
272817
282817
292817
302817
312817

Nerópolis weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 8th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 20°25223.912.94.1
Feb28° / 20°20721.412.63.9
Mar28° / 20°21922.612.14.1
Apr29° / 19°10013.111.65.3
May28° / 17°173.111.27.0
Jun28° / 16°61117.9
Jul28° / 16°10.311.17.7
Aug30° / 18°71.111.46.3
Sep32° / 20°346.111.94.6
Oct31° / 20°12516.412.43.9
Nov29° / 20°21923.512.83.8
Dec28° / 20°24325.2134.0

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 54% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 28%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17525
27426
37426
47327
57327
67228
77129
87030
97030
106832
116832
126733
136733
146733
156832
166832
176931
186931
197030
207129
217129
227228
237426
247525
257525
267624
277822
287822
297921
307921
317921

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Nerópolis gets around 17 mm of rain over 3.1 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 11% and peaks near 15% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
115
214
313
413
512
612
711
811
911
1012
1112
1212
1312
1412
1512
1612
1712
1812
1912
2011
2111
2211
2310
2410
259
269
278
288
298
307
317

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 39% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 9% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
14324222
25344220
36354118
46374116
57384014
68404013
78413912
89413911
910423810
1010423810
111142389
121242379
131342379
141341378
151441378
161540378
171640378
181639378
191738377
201838377
211838377
221937376
232038376
242038365
252139365
262239354
272240344
282341333
292441323
302542312
312642302

Wind in May

Winds average 8 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 8 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
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min at the start of May to 11 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 18 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 7:32 AM to 7:41 AM, and sunset from 6:57 PM to 6:47 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.47:326:57
211.47:326:56
311.47:326:56
411.47:326:55
511.47:336:55
611.47:336:54
711.37:336:54
811.37:346:53
911.37:346:53
1011.37:346:52
1111.37:346:52
1211.37:356:52
1311.37:356:51
1411.37:356:51
1511.27:366:51
1611.27:366:50
1711.27:366:50
1811.27:376:50
1911.27:376:49
2011.27:376:49
2111.27:386:49
2211.27:386:49
2311.27:386:48
2411.27:396:48
2511.17:396:48
2611.17:396:48
2711.17:406:48
2811.17:406:48
2911.17:406:48
3011.17:416:47
3111.17:416:47

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 4.86 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.54 kWh/m² to a high of 6.08 kWh/m² in October across the year — May's 4.86 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.2Bright
25.1Bright
35.1Bright
45.1Bright
55.1Bright
65.1Bright
75.0Bright
85.0Bright
95.0Bright
105.0Bright
114.9Bright
124.9Bright
134.9Bright
144.9Bright
154.8Bright
164.8Bright
174.8Bright
184.8Bright
194.8Bright
204.8Bright
214.7Bright
224.7Bright
234.7Bright
244.7Bright
254.7Bright
264.7Bright
274.7Bright
284.7Bright
294.6Bright
304.6Bright
314.6Bright
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Nerópolis

In seasonPeak

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

Nerópolis's monsoon runs October–March, 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 Nerópolis?

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

7.0
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
8.2
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Nerópolis in May

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

In May, Nerópolis sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 17°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 3 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Nerópolis in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Nerópolis peaks around February 12 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 21 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 12UV 15Jun 21UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Nerópolis 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 Nerópolis is worst in September — around 25 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.3× the cleanest month (July, 11 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodModerateGoodSep 1723 µg/m³Jul 1111 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb11Good
Mar13Moderate
Apr12Moderate
May12Moderate
Jun11Good
Jul11Good
Aug14Moderate
Sep25Moderate
Oct16Moderate
Nov11Good
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Nerópolis?

Nerópolis sits at 16.4°S, 49.2°W, 822 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Goianira, 24 km away.

Topography around Nerópolis

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Nerópolis has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 167 m around an average of 849 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 333 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 798 m.

The land around Nerópolis is covered by grassland (33%), trees (28%) and cropland (20%) within 3 km, grassland (39%), trees (33%) and cropland (25%) within 16 km, and grassland (35%), cropland (33%) and trees (28%) within 80 km.

3 km
167 m
16 km
333 m
80 km
798 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
May weather nearby: Goianira 24 km · Anápolis 30 km · Inhumas 30 km · Goiânia 31 km · Senador Canedo 36 km · Trindade 40 km · Abadia de Goiás 45 km · Aparecida de Goiânia 46 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 Nerópolis (-16.4064°, -49.2186°, elevation 822 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).