Souto Soares weather in May

In May, Souto Soares sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 10 mm of rain across 1.9 wet days and about 11.5 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in May, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of May to 11 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Souto Soares's 6th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Souto Soares's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
9th warmest
Overnight low
18°
5th coldest
Rainfall
10 mm
1.9 wet days
Daylight
11 h 24 min
5:59 AM – 5:26 PM
Cloud cover
60%
6th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
4.4 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.6
out of 10

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month.

A typical May day in Souto Soares reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 1°C cooler than April and about 1°C warmer than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12819
22818
32718
42718
52718
62718
72718
82718
92718
102718
112718
122718
132718
142718
152718
162718
172718
182718
192718
202718
212718
222718
232718
242718
252717
262717
272717
282717
292617
302617
312617

Souto Soares weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 9th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 19°848.612.65.6
Feb29° / 19°457.312.45.6
Mar29° / 19°65812.15.7
Apr28° / 19°315.211.76.6
May27° / 18°101.911.57.6
Jun26° / 17°61.211.38.1
Jul25° / 16°40.711.48.3
Aug26° / 16°40.811.68.2
Sep28° / 17°50.811.97.6
Oct30° / 18°222.712.36.2
Nov29° / 19°818.412.65.6
Dec29° / 19°808.412.75.7

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 24% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 53%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14753
24753
34654
44654
54654
64654
74456
84456
94456
104357
114357
124357
134357
144456
154456
164555
174555
184654
194654
204753
214852
224951
234852
244852
255050
265050
274951
284951
295050
305050
315050

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Souto Soares gets around 10 mm of rain over 1.9 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 7% and peaks near 10% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
110
210
39
49
58
68
77
87
97
107
117
126
136
146
156
166
176
186
196
206
216
226
236
246
256
265
275
285
295
305
315

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 67% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 11% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
10127018
20137017
30137017
40147016
50157015
60157015
70167014
80176914
90186913
100186913
110196813
120206812
131206712
141216612
151216612
161226611
171226611
181236511
191236610
201236610
21124669
22124669
23224668
24225667
25226657
26226666
27227665
28228655
29229654
30230644
31231634

Wind in May

Winds average 12 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 12 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
112calm
212calm
312calm
412calm
512calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1212calm
1312calm
1412calm
1512calm
1612calm
1712calm
1812calm
1912calm
2012calm
2112calm
2212calm
2312calm
2412calm
2512calm
2612calm
2712calm
2812calm
2912light breeze
3012light breeze
3112light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 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 18 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:56 AM to 6:04 AM, and sunset from 5:31 PM to 5:24 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.65:565:31
211.65:575:31
311.65:575:30
411.55:575:30
511.55:575:29
611.55:575:29
711.55:575:29
811.55:585:28
911.55:585:28
1011.55:585:28
1111.55:585:27
1211.55:595:27
1311.55:595:27
1411.55:595:27
1511.55:595:26
1611.45:595:26
1711.46:005:26
1811.46:005:26
1911.46:005:26
2011.46:005:25
2111.46:015:25
2211.46:015:25
2311.46:015:25
2411.46:025:25
2511.46:025:25
2611.46:025:25
2711.46:025:25
2811.46:035:24
2911.46:035:24
3011.46:035:24
3111.36:045:24

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 4.4 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.01 kWh/m² to a high of 6.45 kWh/m² in October across the year — May's 4.4 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.6Bright
24.6Bright
34.6Bright
44.6Bright
54.6Bright
64.5Bright
74.5Bright
84.5Bright
94.5Bright
104.5Bright
114.5Bright
124.4Bright
134.4Bright
144.4Bright
154.4Bright
164.4Bright
174.4Bright
184.3Bright
194.3Bright
204.3Bright
214.3Bright
224.3Bright
234.3Bright
244.3Bright
254.3Bright
264.3Bright
274.3Bright
284.2Bright
294.2Bright
304.2Bright
314.2Bright
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Souto Soares?

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

7.6
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
7.7
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Souto Soares in May

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

In May, Souto Soares sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 18°C. Worth packing: light clothes.

light clothes

UV index in Souto Soares 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 Souto Soares peaks around February 20 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 11 at about 9 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 20UV 15Jul 11UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug11Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Souto Soares?

Souto Soares sits at 12.1°S, 41.6°W, 831 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Iraquara, 18 km away.

Topography around Souto Soares

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Souto Soares has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 70 m around an average of 823 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 443 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,350 m.

The land around Souto Soares is covered by shrubs (39%), grassland (31%) and cropland (25%) within 3 km, shrubs (67%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and shrubs (55%) and trees (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
70 m
16 km
443 m
80 km
1,350 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
May weather nearby: Iraquara 18 km · Seabra 39 km · Bonito 43 km · Canarana 47 km · Cafarnaum 48 km · Utinga 59 km · Ibipeba 64 km · Ibititá 71 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 Souto Soares (-12.0886°, -41.6378°, elevation 831 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).