São Miguel do Araguaia weather in May
In May, São Miguel do Araguaia sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 21 mm of rain across 3.8 wet days and about 11.4 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time in May, and the air most often feels muggy.
Daylight stretches from about 11 h 30 min at the start of May to 11 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is São Miguel do Araguaia's 5th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see São Miguel do Araguaia's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 33°
- 6th warmest
- Overnight low
- 22°
- 4th coldest
- Rainfall
- 21 mm
- 3.8 wet days
- Daylight
- 11 h 24 min
- 7:35 AM – 6:59 PM
- Cloud cover
- 48%
- 5th clearest
- Wind
- 6 km/h
- 5th windiest
- Solar energy
- 4.96 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 4.3
- out of 10
São Miguel do Araguaia is human settlement in Brazil.
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in May
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month.
A typical May day in São Miguel do Araguaia reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 31°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 1°C warmer than April and on par with June.
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| Avg high (°C) | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 |
| Avg low (°C) | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32 | 22 |
| 2 | 32 | 22 |
| 3 | 32 | 22 |
| 4 | 33 | 22 |
| 5 | 33 | 22 |
| 6 | 33 | 22 |
| 7 | 33 | 22 |
| 8 | 33 | 22 |
| 9 | 33 | 22 |
| 10 | 33 | 22 |
| 11 | 33 | 22 |
| 12 | 33 | 22 |
| 13 | 33 | 22 |
| 14 | 33 | 22 |
| 15 | 33 | 22 |
| 16 | 33 | 22 |
| 17 | 33 | 22 |
| 18 | 33 | 22 |
| 19 | 33 | 22 |
| 20 | 33 | 22 |
| 21 | 33 | 22 |
| 22 | 33 | 22 |
| 23 | 33 | 22 |
| 24 | 33 | 22 |
| 25 | 33 | 22 |
| 26 | 33 | 22 |
| 27 | 33 | 22 |
| 28 | 33 | 22 |
| 29 | 33 | 22 |
| 30 | 33 | 22 |
| 31 | 33 | 21 |
How May really feels in São Miguel do Araguaia
Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
The story in May is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
São Miguel do Araguaia weather by month
How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 6th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31° / 23° | 307 | 26.6 | 12.7 | 2.9 |
| Feb | 31° / 23° | 249 | 23.9 | 12.4 | 2.8 |
| Mar | 31° / 23° | 240 | 25.4 | 12.1 | 2.9 |
| Apr | 32° / 23° | 127 | 16.7 | 11.7 | 3.4 |
| May | 33° / 22° | 21 | 3.8 | 11.4 | 4.3 |
| Jun | 33° / 21° | 2 | 0.3 | 11.2 | 4.6 |
| Jul | 33° / 20° | 0 | 0 | 11.3 | 4.5 |
| Aug | 35° / 22° | 2 | 0.4 | 11.6 | 3.3 |
| Sep | 36° / 24° | 22 | 3.7 | 11.9 | 2.3 |
| Oct | 34° / 24° | 116 | 15.7 | 12.3 | 2.5 |
| Nov | 32° / 23° | 237 | 22.8 | 12.6 | 2.8 |
| Dec | 31° / 23° | 268 | 25.4 | 12.8 | 2.9 |
Cloud cover in May
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time in May.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 34%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 61 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 63 | 62 | 63 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 67 | 69 | 70 | 72 | 73 | 75 | 76 | 77 | 78 |
| Cloudier (%) | 39 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 61 | 39 |
| 2 | 62 | 38 |
| 3 | 62 | 38 |
| 4 | 62 | 38 |
| 5 | 62 | 38 |
| 6 | 62 | 38 |
| 7 | 62 | 38 |
| 8 | 62 | 38 |
| 9 | 62 | 38 |
| 10 | 62 | 38 |
| 11 | 61 | 39 |
| 12 | 62 | 38 |
| 13 | 62 | 38 |
| 14 | 62 | 38 |
| 15 | 63 | 37 |
| 16 | 62 | 38 |
| 17 | 63 | 37 |
| 18 | 63 | 37 |
| 19 | 64 | 36 |
| 20 | 65 | 35 |
| 21 | 66 | 34 |
| 22 | 67 | 33 |
| 23 | 67 | 33 |
| 24 | 69 | 31 |
| 25 | 70 | 30 |
| 26 | 72 | 28 |
| 27 | 73 | 27 |
| 28 | 75 | 25 |
| 29 | 76 | 24 |
| 30 | 77 | 23 |
| 31 | 78 | 22 |
Chance of precipitation in May
São Miguel do Araguaia gets around 21 mm of rain over 3.8 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 13% and peaks near 26% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.
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| Rain chance (%) | 26 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 26 |
| 2 | 24 |
| 3 | 23 |
| 4 | 21 |
| 5 | 20 |
| 6 | 18 |
| 7 | 17 |
| 8 | 16 |
| 9 | 15 |
| 10 | 15 |
| 11 | 14 |
| 12 | 14 |
| 13 | 13 |
| 14 | 13 |
| 15 | 12 |
| 16 | 12 |
| 17 | 12 |
| 18 | 11 |
| 19 | 11 |
| 20 | 10 |
| 21 | 10 |
| 22 | 10 |
| 23 | 9 |
| 24 | 9 |
| 25 | 8 |
| 26 | 7 |
| 27 | 7 |
| 28 | 6 |
| 29 | 6 |
| 30 | 5 |
| 31 | 5 |
Humidity in May
Most of May feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, May lands in the muggy band about 47% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 72% of them.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Comfortable (%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| Humid (%) | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 |
| Muggy (%) | 42 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 41 | 40 | 38 |
| Oppressive (%) | 50 | 47 | 45 | 42 | 40 | 38 | 36 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
| Miserable (%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | Miserable (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 42 | 50 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 44 | 47 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 45 | 45 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 46 | 42 | 1 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 47 | 40 | 1 |
| 6 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 48 | 38 | 0 |
| 7 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 49 | 36 | 0 |
| 8 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 49 | 34 | 0 |
| 9 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 49 | 32 | 0 |
| 10 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 49 | 31 | 0 |
| 11 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 49 | 30 | 0 |
| 12 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 49 | 28 | 0 |
| 13 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 49 | 27 | 0 |
| 14 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 49 | 26 | 0 |
| 15 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 49 | 25 | 0 |
| 16 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 50 | 24 | 0 |
| 17 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 50 | 23 | 0 |
| 18 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 50 | 22 | 0 |
| 19 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 49 | 21 | 0 |
| 20 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 49 | 20 | 0 |
| 21 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 49 | 19 | 0 |
| 22 | 1 | 6 | 27 | 48 | 18 | 0 |
| 23 | 1 | 6 | 28 | 47 | 17 | 0 |
| 24 | 1 | 7 | 30 | 46 | 16 | 0 |
| 25 | 1 | 7 | 31 | 46 | 15 | 0 |
| 26 | 1 | 8 | 33 | 45 | 14 | 0 |
| 27 | 1 | 8 | 34 | 44 | 12 | 0 |
| 28 | 1 | 9 | 36 | 43 | 11 | 0 |
| 29 | 1 | 9 | 38 | 41 | 10 | 0 |
| 30 | 1 | 10 | 40 | 40 | 9 | 0 |
| 31 | 1 | 11 | 42 | 38 | 8 | 0 |
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 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (km/h) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | calm |
| 2 | 6 | calm |
| 3 | 6 | calm |
| 4 | 6 | calm |
| 5 | 6 | calm |
| 6 | 6 | calm |
| 7 | 6 | calm |
| 8 | 6 | calm |
| 9 | 6 | calm |
| 10 | 6 | calm |
| 11 | 6 | calm |
| 12 | 6 | calm |
| 13 | 6 | calm |
| 14 | 6 | calm |
| 15 | 6 | calm |
| 16 | 6 | calm |
| 17 | 6 | calm |
| 18 | 6 | calm |
| 19 | 7 | calm |
| 20 | 7 | calm |
| 21 | 7 | calm |
| 22 | 7 | calm |
| 23 | 7 | calm |
| 24 | 7 | calm |
| 25 | 7 | calm |
| 26 | 7 | calm |
| 27 | 7 | calm |
| 28 | 7 | calm |
| 29 | 7 | calm |
| 30 | 7 | calm |
| 31 | 7 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in May
Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min at the start of May to 11 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 12 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 7:32 AM to 7:40 AM, and sunset from 7:04 PM to 6:56 PM.
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| Daylight (h) | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 7:32 | 7:32 | 7:32 | 7:32 | 7:33 | 7:33 | 7:33 | 7:33 | 7:34 | 7:34 | 7:34 | 7:34 | 7:34 | 7:35 | 7:35 | 7:35 | 7:36 | 7:36 | 7:36 | 7:36 | 7:37 | 7:37 | 7:37 | 7:37 | 7:38 | 7:38 | 7:38 | 7:39 | 7:39 | 7:39 | 7:40 |
| Sunset (PM) | 7:04 | 7:03 | 7:03 | 7:03 | 7:02 | 7:02 | 7:01 | 7:01 | 7:01 | 7:00 | 7:00 | 7:00 | 6:59 | 6:59 | 6:59 | 6:59 | 6:58 | 6:58 | 6:58 | 6:58 | 6:58 | 6:57 | 6:57 | 6:57 | 6:57 | 6:57 | 6:57 | 6:57 | 6:57 | 6:57 | 6:56 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11.5 | 7:32 | 7:04 |
| 2 | 11.5 | 7:32 | 7:03 |
| 3 | 11.5 | 7:32 | 7:03 |
| 4 | 11.5 | 7:32 | 7:03 |
| 5 | 11.5 | 7:33 | 7:02 |
| 6 | 11.5 | 7:33 | 7:02 |
| 7 | 11.5 | 7:33 | 7:01 |
| 8 | 11.5 | 7:33 | 7:01 |
| 9 | 11.5 | 7:34 | 7:01 |
| 10 | 11.4 | 7:34 | 7:00 |
| 11 | 11.4 | 7:34 | 7:00 |
| 12 | 11.4 | 7:34 | 7:00 |
| 13 | 11.4 | 7:34 | 6:59 |
| 14 | 11.4 | 7:35 | 6:59 |
| 15 | 11.4 | 7:35 | 6:59 |
| 16 | 11.4 | 7:35 | 6:59 |
| 17 | 11.4 | 7:36 | 6:58 |
| 18 | 11.4 | 7:36 | 6:58 |
| 19 | 11.4 | 7:36 | 6:58 |
| 20 | 11.4 | 7:36 | 6:58 |
| 21 | 11.3 | 7:37 | 6:58 |
| 22 | 11.3 | 7:37 | 6:57 |
| 23 | 11.3 | 7:37 | 6:57 |
| 24 | 11.3 | 7:37 | 6:57 |
| 25 | 11.3 | 7:38 | 6:57 |
| 26 | 11.3 | 7:38 | 6:57 |
| 27 | 11.3 | 7:38 | 6:57 |
| 28 | 11.3 | 7:39 | 6:57 |
| 29 | 11.3 | 7:39 | 6:57 |
| 30 | 11.3 | 7:39 | 6:57 |
| 31 | 11.3 | 7:40 | 6:56 |
Solar energy in May
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 4.96 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.73 kWh/m² to a high of 6.03 kWh/m² in September across the year — May's 4.96 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.
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| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 2 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 3 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 4 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 5 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 6 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 7 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 8 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 9 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 10 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 11 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 12 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 13 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 14 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 15 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 16 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 17 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 18 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 19 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 20 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 21 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 22 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 23 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 24 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 25 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 26 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 27 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 28 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 29 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 30 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 31 | 4.8 | Bright |
Hazard calendar for São Miguel do Araguaia
None of São Miguel do Araguaia's seasonal hazards are active in May. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.
São Miguel do Araguaia's monsoon runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is May a good time to visit São Miguel do Araguaia?
Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
May is a reasonable time to visit São Miguel do Araguaia for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for São Miguel do Araguaia in May
From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In May, São Miguel do Araguaia sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 4 days see rain.
UV index in São Miguel do Araguaia in May
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 São Miguel do Araguaia peaks around February 15 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 11 at about 8 (very high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14 | Extreme |
| Feb | 15 | Extreme |
| Mar | 14 | Extreme |
| Apr | 12 | Extreme |
| May | 10 | Very high |
| Jun | 8 | Very high |
| Jul | 8 | Very high |
| Aug | 10 | Very high |
| Sep | 12 | Extreme |
| Oct | 11 | Extreme |
| Nov | 13 | Extreme |
| Dec | 12 | Extreme |
Air quality in São Miguel do Araguaia in May
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where May falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in São Miguel do Araguaia is worst in September — around 24 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 8.8× the cleanest month (July, 3 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 21 | 9 | 8 |
| Level | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 8 | Good |
| Feb | 8 | Good |
| Mar | 8 | Good |
| Apr | 7 | Good |
| May | 5 | Good |
| Jun | 3 | Good |
| Jul | 3 | Good |
| Aug | 6 | Good |
| Sep | 24 | Moderate |
| Oct | 21 | Moderate |
| Nov | 9 | Good |
| Dec | 8 | Good |
Where is São Miguel do Araguaia?
São Miguel do Araguaia sits at 13.3°S, 50.2°W, 336 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Porangatu, 111 km away.
Topography around São Miguel do Araguaia
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of São Miguel do Araguaia.
Within 3 km, the terrain around São Miguel do Araguaia has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 88 m around an average of 340 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 214 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 523 m.
The land around São Miguel do Araguaia is covered by grassland (60%) and trees (20%) within 3 km, grassland (70%) and trees (27%) within 16 km, and grassland (59%) and trees (32%) within 80 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
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 São Miguel do Araguaia (-13.275°, -50.1628°, elevation 336 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).