Nossa Senhora da Glória weather in May

In May, Nossa Senhora da Glória sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 61 mm of rain across 15.9 wet days and about 11.5 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°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 36 min at the start of May to 11 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Nossa Senhora da Glória's 10th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Nossa Senhora da Glória's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
8th warmest
Overnight low
22°
6th coldest
Rainfall
61 mm
15.9 wet days
Daylight
11 h 30 min
5:40 AM – 5:12 PM
Cloud cover
58%
10th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
4.22 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.8
out of 10

Nossa Senhora da Glória 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 29°C through the month.

A typical May day in Nossa Senhora da Glória reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 31°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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How May really feels in Nossa Senhora da Glória

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 8 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
8
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.

Nossa Senhora da Glória weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 8th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan33° / 23°408.412.53.8
Feb32° / 23°429.312.33.8
Mar32° / 23°5011.312.13.8
Apr31° / 23°5212.711.84.2
May29° / 22°6115.911.54.8
Jun27° / 21°5517.111.45.4
Jul27° / 20°4917.711.55.5
Aug27° / 19°3714.411.75.9
Sep29° / 20°2710.811.95.7
Oct31° / 21°226.312.25.0
Nov32° / 22°215.312.54.3
Dec33° / 23°225.512.64.0

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 32% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 44%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15545
25545
35545
45545
55545
65644
75644
85644
95743
105743
115743
125743
135644
145644
155644
165545
175545
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195545
205545
215545
225644
235644
245644
255644
265743
275644
285743
295743
305842
315941

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Nossa Senhora da Glória gets around 61 mm of rain over 15.9 wet days in May, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 51% and peaks near 53% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
149
249
349
450
550
650
750
850
950
1050
1150
1250
1350
1451
1551
1652
1752
1853
1953
2053
2153
2253
2353
2453
2553
2653
2752
2852
2952
3052
3153

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 57% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
13268
23367
33466
43565
53565
63664
73763
83862
93961
104060
114060
124159
134159
144258
154258
164357
174357
184357
194456
204456
214555
224555
234654
244753
254852
265050
275149
285347
295446
305644
315842

Wind in May

Winds average 11 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
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811calm
911calm
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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 30 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 5:38 AM to 5:44 AM, and sunset from 5:16 PM to 5:11 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.65:385:16
211.65:385:16
311.65:385:15
411.65:385:15
511.65:385:15
611.65:385:14
711.65:385:14
811.65:385:14
911.65:395:14
1011.65:395:13
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1211.65:395:13
1311.65:395:13
1411.55:405:12
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1911.55:415:11
2011.55:415:11
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2711.55:425:11
2811.55:435:11
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3011.55:435:11
3111.55:445:11

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 4.22 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.83 kWh/m² to a high of 6.29 kWh/m² in December across the year — May's 4.22 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.6Bright
24.5Bright
34.5Bright
44.5Bright
54.5Bright
64.4Bright
74.4Bright
84.4Bright
94.4Bright
104.3Bright
114.3Bright
124.3Bright
134.3Bright
144.3Bright
154.2Bright
164.2Bright
174.2Bright
184.2Bright
194.2Bright
204.1Bright
214.1Bright
224.1Bright
234.1Bright
244.1Bright
254.1Bright
264.0Bright
274.0Bright
284.0Bright
294.0Bright
304.0Bright
314.0Moderate
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Nossa Senhora da Glória?

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

4.8
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
6.1
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Nossa Senhora da Glória in May

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

In May, Nossa Senhora da Glória sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 16 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Nossa Senhora da Glória 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 Nossa Senhora da Glória peaks around February 17 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 12 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 17UV 15Jul 12UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Extreme
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Nossa Senhora da Glória?

Nossa Senhora da Glória sits at 10.2°S, 37.4°W, 297 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Carira, 35 km away.

Topography around Nossa Senhora da Glória

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Nossa Senhora da Glória.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Nossa Senhora da Glória has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 108 m around an average of 267 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 203 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 759 m.

The land around Nossa Senhora da Glória is covered by grassland (51%) and cropland (21%) within 3 km, grassland (61%) and cropland (27%) within 16 km, and grassland (63%) within 80 km.

3 km
108 m
16 km
203 m
80 km
759 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
May weather nearby: Carira 35 km · Ribeirópolis 36 km · Porto da Folha 37 km · Nossa Senhora das Dores 39 km · Aquidabã 45 km · Capela 51 km · Itabaiana 52 km · Pão de Açúcar 52 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 Nossa Senhora da Glória (-10.2183°, -37.4203°, elevation 297 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).