Presidente Getúlio weather in May

In May, Presidente Getúlio sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 110 mm of rain across 10.1 wet days and about 10.7 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 19°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% 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 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Presidente Getúlio's 3rd-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Presidente Getúlio's year-round climate.

Daytime high
21°
9th warmest
Overnight low
12°
4th coldest
Rainfall
110 mm
10.1 wet days
Daylight
10 h 42 min
7:55 AM – 6:35 PM
Cloud cover
64%
3rd clearest
Wind
6 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
2.86 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.3
out of 10

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 19°C by the end.

A typical May day in Presidente Getúlio reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 3°C cooler than April and about 2°C warmer than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12214
22214
32214
42213
52213
62213
72213
82113
92113
102113
112113
122113
132113
142112
152112
162012
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182012
192012
202012
212012
222012
232012
242012
252011
262011
272011
282011
291911
301911
311911

Presidente Getúlio weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 19°2302213.54.6
Feb27° / 19°20720.2134.5
Mar26° / 18°14618.512.25.3
Apr24° / 16°931111.46.5
May21° / 12°11010.110.76.3
Jun19° / 11°1219.510.36.1
Jul19° / 10°1119.410.56.1
Aug20° / 11°1048.8116.5
Sep21° / 13°17512.411.85.9
Oct23° / 15°16415.612.65.6
Nov25° / 16°14416.113.35.7
Dec27° / 18°18418.513.75.1

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 60%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14159
24159
34159
44159
54159
64159
74060
84060
93961
103961
113961
123862
133862
143862
153862
163862
173862
183961
193961
203961
213961
224060
234159
244159
254159
264357
274258
284357
294456
304357
314456

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Presidente Getúlio gets around 110 mm of rain over 10.1 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 32% and peaks near 35% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
129
229
329
429
529
630
730
831
931
1032
1132
1233
1333
1434
1534
1634
1735
1835
1935
2035
2135
2234
2334
2434
2534
2634
2733
2833
2933
3032
3132

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 37% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
123303412
225313311
326313310
42731329
52831328
62932318
73032317
83232306
93332306
103432295
113433294
123533284
133633283
143633283
153634273
163734273
173734272
183834262
193934262
203933252
214033252
224133242
234233241
244432231
254532221
264632211
274831201
284931201
295030191
305130181
315130181

Wind in May

Winds average 6 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 hours at the start of May to 10 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 36 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 7:46 AM to 8:03 AM, and sunset from 6:45 PM to 6:29 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.07:466:45
211.07:476:45
310.97:476:44
410.97:486:43
510.97:486:42
610.97:496:41
710.97:496:41
810.87:506:40
910.87:516:39
1010.87:516:39
1110.87:526:38
1210.77:526:37
1310.77:536:37
1410.77:536:36
1510.77:546:35
1610.77:556:35
1710.77:556:34
1810.67:566:34
1910.67:566:33
2010.67:576:33
2110.67:576:32
2210.67:586:32
2310.57:596:32
2410.57:596:31
2510.58:006:31
2610.58:006:30
2710.58:016:30
2810.58:016:30
2910.58:026:29
3010.48:026:29
3110.48:036:29

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 2.86 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.48 kWh/m² to a high of 5.47 kWh/m² in December across the year — May's 2.86 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.3Moderate
23.2Moderate
33.2Moderate
43.2Moderate
53.2Moderate
63.1Moderate
73.1Moderate
83.1Moderate
93.0Moderate
103.0Moderate
113.0Moderate
123.0Moderate
132.9Moderate
142.9Moderate
152.9Moderate
162.8Moderate
172.8Moderate
182.8Moderate
192.8Moderate
202.7Moderate
212.7Moderate
222.7Moderate
232.7Moderate
242.7Moderate
252.7Moderate
262.6Moderate
272.6Moderate
282.6Moderate
292.6Moderate
302.6Moderate
312.6Moderate
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Presidente Getúlio?

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

6.3
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
3.7
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Presidente Getúlio for sightseeing.

What to pack for Presidente Getúlio in May

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

In May, Presidente Getúlio sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 12°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

rain gear

UV index in Presidente Getúlio 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 Presidente Getúlio peaks around January 19 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 10 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 19UV 14Jul 10UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar11Extreme
Apr8Very high
May6High
Jun5Moderate
Jul5Moderate
Aug6High
Sep8Very high
Oct9Very high
Nov12Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Presidente Getúlio 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 Presidente Getúlio is worst in September — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.6× the cleanest month (December, 10 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 915 µg/m³Dec 1710 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb10Good
Mar10Good
Apr11Good
May13Moderate
Jun13Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep15Moderate
Oct12Good
Nov10Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Presidente Getúlio?

Presidente Getúlio sits at 27.1°S, 49.6°W, 262 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Ibirama, 10 km away.

Topography around Presidente Getúlio

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Presidente Getúlio has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 522 m around an average of 347 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 820 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,484 m.

The land around Presidente Getúlio is covered by trees (59%) and grassland (24%) within 3 km, trees (75%) within 16 km, and trees (81%) within 80 km.

3 km
522 m
16 km
820 m
80 km
1,484 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
May weather nearby: Ibirama 10 km · Rio do Sul 18 km · Taió 38 km · Pouso Redondo 38 km · Ituporanga 41 km · Indaial 42 km · Timbó 43 km · Pomerode 56 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 Presidente Getúlio (-27.0506°, -49.6228°, elevation 262 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).