Pedregulho weather in May

In May, Pedregulho sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 35 mm of rain across 4.7 wet days and about 11.1 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 27°C in the first days to 25°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% of the time in May, and the air most often feels comfortable.

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 Pedregulho's 5th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Pedregulho's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
10th warmest
Overnight low
16°
4th coldest
Rainfall
35 mm
4.7 wet days
Daylight
11 hours
7:35 AM – 6:37 PM
Cloud cover
45%
5th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
4.38 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.7
out of 10

Pedregulho 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 27°C in the first days to 25°C by the end.

A typical May day in Pedregulho reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°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 29°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 2°C cooler than April and on par with June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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Pedregulho weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 10th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 20°26723.513.13.9
Feb29° / 20°18919.612.74.1
Mar28° / 20°16320.712.14.4
Apr28° / 18°639.811.66.2
May26° / 16°354.711.17.7
Jun26° / 14°192.210.88.4
Jul26° / 14°111.710.98.5
Aug28° / 15°12211.37.8
Sep30° / 18°536.711.95.8
Oct30° / 19°10014.112.54.6
Nov29° / 20°17719.5134.3
Dec28° / 20°2452513.23.8

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 17% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 34%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17327
27228
37228
47129
57030
66931
76832
86535
96436
106337
116238
126238
136040
146040
156040
166040
176040
186139
196139
206238
216337
226535
236634
246733
256832
266832
276931
287030
297129
307129
317129

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Pedregulho gets around 35 mm of rain over 4.7 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 16% and peaks near 19% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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513
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3016
3115

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 43% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
112393612
213413511
314423410
41443349
51544338
61644337
71645326
81745326
91745325
101845325
111845325
121945325
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172242323
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202441323
212541323
222541312
232641312
242642302
252742292
262743282
272744282
282744272
292845261
302846251
312847241

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
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227calm
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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 7:29 AM to 7:41 AM, and sunset from 6:45 PM to 6:34 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.37:296:45
211.37:296:45
311.27:306:44
411.27:306:43
511.27:316:43
611.27:316:42
711.27:316:42
811.27:326:41
911.17:326:41
1011.17:326:40
1111.17:336:40
1211.17:336:39
1311.17:346:39
1411.17:346:38
1511.17:346:38
1611.07:356:37
1711.07:356:37
1811.07:366:37
1911.07:366:36
2011.07:376:36
2111.07:376:36
2211.07:376:35
2311.07:386:35
2410.97:386:35
2510.97:396:35
2610.97:396:34
2710.97:396:34
2810.97:406:34
2910.97:406:34
3010.97:416:34
3110.97:416:34

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 4.38 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.1 kWh/m² to a high of 6.11 kWh/m² in October across the year — May's 4.38 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.8Bright
24.8Bright
34.8Bright
44.7Bright
54.7Bright
64.7Bright
74.6Bright
84.6Bright
94.5Bright
104.5Bright
114.5Bright
124.4Bright
134.4Bright
144.4Bright
154.3Bright
164.3Bright
174.3Bright
184.3Bright
194.3Bright
204.2Bright
214.2Bright
224.2Bright
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244.2Bright
254.2Bright
264.2Bright
274.2Bright
284.1Bright
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304.1Bright
314.1Bright
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Pedregulho

In seasonPeak

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

Pedregulho's monsoon runs November–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 Pedregulho?

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

7.7
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
7.4
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Pedregulho in May

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

In May, Pedregulho sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 16°C. Worth packing: light clothes. About 5 days see rain.

light clothes

UV index in Pedregulho in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Pedregulho peaks around January 23 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 21 at about 7 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeJan 23UV 15Jun 21UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May8Very high
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug9Very high
Sep10Very high
Oct11Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Pedregulho 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 Pedregulho is worst in September — around 40 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 5.7× the cleanest month (November, 7 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateModerateGoodSep 1537 µg/m³Nov 227 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb9Good
Mar9Good
Apr9Good
May9Good
Jun9Good
Jul10Good
Aug18Moderate
Sep40Poor
Oct14Moderate
Nov7Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Pedregulho?

Pedregulho sits at 20.3°S, 47.5°W, 1,044 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Franca, 32 km away.

Topography around Pedregulho

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Pedregulho has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 305 m around an average of 993 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 511 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 949 m.

The land around Pedregulho is covered by trees (44%) and grassland (29%) within 3 km, trees (51%), cropland (24%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and cropland (46%), trees (25%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
305 m
16 km
511 m
80 km
949 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
May weather nearby: Franca 32 km · Ituverava 33 km · Igarapava 37 km · Guará 41 km · Sacramento 44 km · São Joaquim da Barra 53 km · Miguelópolis 59 km · Orlândia 67 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 Pedregulho (-20.2569°, -47.4767°, elevation 1,044 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).