Pinhalzinho weather in May

In May, Pinhalzinho sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 154 mm of rain across 10.8 wet days and about 10.7 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 hours at the start of May to 10 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Pinhalzinho's 7th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Pinhalzinho's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
10th warmest
Overnight low
12°
4th coldest
Rainfall
154 mm
10.8 wet days
Daylight
10 h 42 min
8:08 AM – 6:49 PM
Cloud cover
56%
7th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
3.2 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.6
out of 10

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical May day in Pinhalzinho reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 4°C cooler than April and about 1°C warmer than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12414
22414
32314
42313
52313
62313
72313
82313
92313
102213
112213
122213
132213
142212
152212
162212
172212
182112
192112
202112
212112
222112
232112
242112
252112
262111
272111
282111
292111
302111
312111

Pinhalzinho 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
Jan29° / 19°1931913.54.3
Feb29° / 19°18017.912.94.4
Mar28° / 18°16714.812.25.5
Apr26° / 15°14311.511.46.6
May22° / 12°15410.810.76.6
Jun21° / 11°16310.310.36.4
Jul21° / 11°1379.910.56.6
Aug23° / 12°1108.311.17.3
Sep24° / 14°18411.511.86.8
Oct26° / 16°23115.112.65.9
Nov27° / 17°17013.413.35.9
Dec29° / 18°20217.213.74.8

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15248
25248
35248
45149
55149
65050
75050
85050
95050
104951
115050
125050
135050
144951
155050
165050
174951
184951
195050
205050
214951
224951
234951
244951
255050
264951
274951
285050
295050
305050
315149

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Pinhalzinho gets around 154 mm of rain over 10.8 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 34% and peaks near 36% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
133
233
332
432
532
632
732
833
933
1033
1133
1233
1334
1434
1534
1635
1735
1835
1936
2036
2136
2236
2336
2436
2536
2636
2736
2835
2935
3035
3135

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, May lands in the dry band about 45% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
128323010
23032309
33131298
43331297
53530296
63630286
73830285
83929275
94129264
104229254
114329244
124330243
134430233
144530223
154531213
164631203
174632193
184732183
194832173
204932163
215032163
225131153
235231143
245330143
255330143
265429143
275528143
285627143
295627143
305726143
315726143

Wind in May

Winds average 9 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 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
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 hours at the start of May to 10 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 30 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 7:59 AM to 8:16 AM, and sunset from 6:59 PM to 6:43 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.07:596:59
211.08:006:58
311.08:006:57
410.98:016:57
510.98:016:56
610.98:026:55
710.98:036:54
810.88:036:54
910.88:046:53
1010.88:046:52
1110.88:056:52
1210.88:056:51
1310.78:066:50
1410.78:076:50
1510.78:076:49
1610.78:086:49
1710.78:086:48
1810.68:096:48
1910.68:096:47
2010.68:106:47
2110.68:116:46
2210.68:116:46
2310.68:126:45
2410.58:126:45
2510.58:136:45
2610.58:136:44
2710.58:146:44
2810.58:146:44
2910.58:156:43
3010.58:156:43
3110.58:166:43

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 3.2 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.77 kWh/m² to a high of 6.39 kWh/m² in December across the year — May's 3.2 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.7Moderate
23.7Moderate
33.6Moderate
43.6Moderate
53.6Moderate
63.5Moderate
73.5Moderate
83.5Moderate
93.4Moderate
103.4Moderate
113.4Moderate
123.3Moderate
133.3Moderate
143.3Moderate
153.2Moderate
163.2Moderate
173.2Moderate
183.1Moderate
193.1Moderate
203.1Moderate
213.0Moderate
223.0Moderate
233.0Moderate
243.0Moderate
253.0Moderate
262.9Moderate
272.9Moderate
282.9Moderate
292.9Moderate
302.9Moderate
312.9Moderate
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Pinhalzinho?

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
4.5
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Pinhalzinho for sightseeing.

What to pack for Pinhalzinho in May

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

In May, Pinhalzinho sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 12°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

rain gear

UV index in Pinhalzinho in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Pinhalzinho peaks around January 23 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 11 at about 5 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 23UV 14Jul 11UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar11Extreme
Apr9Very high
May6High
Jun5Moderate
Jul5Moderate
Aug6High
Sep7Very high
Oct9Very high
Nov12Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Pinhalzinho 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 Pinhalzinho is worst in September — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.7× the cleanest month (March, 6 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1616 µg/m³Mar 116 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb6Good
Mar6Good
Apr7Good
May7Good
Jun7Good
Jul8Good
Aug11Good
Sep17Moderate
Oct11Good
Nov8Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Pinhalzinho?

Pinhalzinho sits at 26.8°S, 53.0°W, 534 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Maravilha, 20 km away.

Topography around Pinhalzinho

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Pinhalzinho has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 252 m around an average of 499 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 453 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 909 m.

The land around Pinhalzinho is covered by trees (34%) and cropland (34%) within 3 km, trees (50%), cropland (28%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and trees (54%) and cropland (28%) within 80 km.

3 km
252 m
16 km
453 m
80 km
909 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
May weather nearby: Maravilha 20 km · Palmitos 30 km · Chapecó 46 km · Xaxim 47 km · São Miguel d'Oeste 54 km · São Lourenço do Oeste 56 km · Xanxerê 58 km · Frederico Westphalen 69 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 Pinhalzinho (-26.8481°, -52.9919°, elevation 534 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).