São Raimundo Nonato weather in May

In May, São Raimundo Nonato sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 18 mm of rain across 3.1 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time in May, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 42 min at the start of May to 11 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is São Raimundo Nonato's 6th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see São Raimundo Nonato's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
6th warmest
Overnight low
22°
5th coldest
Rainfall
18 mm
3.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
5:59 AM – 5:35 PM
Cloud cover
56%
6th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
4.97 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.9
out of 10

São Raimundo Nonato 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 32°C through the month.

A typical May day in São Raimundo Nonato reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs on par with April and on par with June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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23222
33222
43222
53222
63222
73222
83222
93222
103222
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293121
303121
313121

How May really feels in São Raimundo Nonato

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 27 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
27
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.

São Raimundo Nonato weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 6th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 22°13515.112.53.9
Feb31° / 22°12314.812.33.9
Mar31° / 22°12215.812.13.9
Apr31° / 22°629.711.84.3
May32° / 22°183.111.64.9
Jun31° / 21°20.311.55.6
Jul31° / 20°10.111.55.8
Aug32° / 20°0011.75.1
Sep34° / 22°20.211.94.0
Oct34° / 23°242.512.23.4
Nov33° / 23°767.612.43.7
Dec32° / 23°9910.412.54.0

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 47%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14951
24852
34852
44852
54852
64852
74852
85050
95050
105050
115149
125149
135149
145149
155050
165149
175149
185248
195248
205446
215545
225545
235644
245644
255743
265941
276040
286040
296139
306238
316238

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

São Raimundo Nonato gets around 18 mm of rain over 3.1 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 10% and peaks near 17% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
117
216
316
415
514
614
713
812
912
1011
1111
1210
1310
149
159
169
179
189
199
209
219
228
238
248
257
267
276
285
295
304
314

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, May lands in the humid band about 50% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 39% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
116394510
21739459
31740458
41740448
50741447
60742447
70743436
80744426
90845415
100846405
110847405
120848395
130949384
140950374
150950374
160951364
1701051354
1801051354
1901052344
2001152334
2101153324
2201155313
2301255303
2401256293
2501356283
2601359262
2701459252
2801560232
2901561222
3001663201
3101764181

Wind in May

Winds average 11 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 10 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
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
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1511calm
1611calm
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2612calm
2712calm
2812calm
2912calm
3012calm
3112light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 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 12 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:57 AM to 6:03 AM, and sunset from 5:39 PM to 5:34 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.75:575:39
211.75:575:38
311.75:585:38
411.75:585:38
511.75:585:37
611.75:585:37
711.65:585:37
811.65:585:36
911.65:585:36
1011.65:585:36
1111.65:595:36
1211.65:595:35
1311.65:595:35
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1611.65:595:35
1711.66:005:35
1811.66:005:34
1911.66:005:34
2011.66:005:34
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2211.66:015:34
2311.66:015:34
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2711.56:025:34
2811.56:025:34
2911.56:025:34
3011.56:025:34
3111.56:035:34

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 4.97 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.85 kWh/m² to a high of 6.81 kWh/m² in October across the year — May's 4.97 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.2Bright
25.2Bright
35.2Bright
45.1Bright
55.1Bright
65.1Bright
75.1Bright
85.1Bright
95.1Bright
105.1Bright
115.0Bright
125.0Bright
135.0Bright
145.0Bright
155.0Bright
165.0Bright
175.0Bright
185.0Bright
194.9Bright
204.9Bright
214.9Bright
224.9Bright
234.9Bright
244.9Bright
254.9Bright
264.9Bright
274.9Bright
284.9Bright
294.9Bright
304.9Bright
314.9Bright
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for São Raimundo Nonato

In seasonPeak

None of São Raimundo Nonato'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 Raimundo Nonato's rainy season runs November–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is May a good time to visit São Raimundo Nonato?

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

4.9
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
7.5
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit São Raimundo Nonato for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for São Raimundo Nonato in May

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

In May, São Raimundo Nonato sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 3 days see rain.

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UV index in São Raimundo Nonato 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 São Raimundo Nonato peaks around February 22 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 10 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 22UV 15Jun 23UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is São Raimundo Nonato?

São Raimundo Nonato sits at 9.0°S, 42.7°W, 354 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Campo Alegre de Lourdes, 65 km away.

Topography around São Raimundo Nonato

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around São Raimundo Nonato has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 66 m around an average of 362 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 317 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 500 m.

The land around São Raimundo Nonato is covered by shrubs (66%) within 3 km, shrubs (83%) within 16 km, and shrubs (91%) within 80 km.

3 km
66 m
16 km
317 m
80 km
500 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
May weather nearby: Campo Alegre de Lourdes 65 km · São João do Piauí 88 km · Remanso 96 km · Canto do Buriti 104 km · Pilão Arcado 112 km · Sento Sé 121 km · Bom Jesus 182 km · Casa Nova 190 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 São Raimundo Nonato (-9.0153°, -42.6994°, elevation 354 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).