Tabira weather in May

In May, Tabira sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 37 mm of rain across 6.8 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in May, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 42 min at the start of May to 11 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Tabira's 8th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tabira's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
10th warmest
Overnight low
20°
6th coldest
Rainfall
37 mm
6.8 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
5:37 AM – 5:16 PM
Cloud cover
59%
8th clearest
Wind
15 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
5.07 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.5
out of 10

Tabira 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 30°C through the month.

A typical May day in Tabira reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 32°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)
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How May really feels in Tabira

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 0 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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

May sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Tabira weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 10th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 21°728.112.44.1
Feb32° / 21°729.412.24.1
Mar31° / 21°10912.212.14.1
Apr31° / 21°739.611.84.6
May30° / 20°376.811.75.5
Jun29° / 19°193.711.66.5
Jul29° / 18°82.111.66.8
Aug30° / 18°40.911.86.3
Sep32° / 18°10.5125.4
Oct33° / 19°60.712.24.5
Nov33° / 20°81.112.34.2
Dec33° / 21°232.512.44.2

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 23% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 51%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14159
24159
34159
44159
54357
64357
74456
84555
94555
104753
114753
124852
134852
144852
154951
165050
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Tabira gets around 37 mm of rain over 6.8 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 22% and peaks near 29% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
129
229
329
428
527
627
726
825
924
1024
1123
1222
1322
1422
1521
1621
1721
1821
1921
2020
2120
2220
2320
2419
2519
2619
2718
2818
2917
3017
3116

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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 52% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 53% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1334594
2334594
3335584
4335584
5336574
6336574
7337564
8338563
9438553
10439543
11440533
12440533
13441532
14541522
15542512
16542512
17542521
18543511
19543511
20544501
21545501
22545491
23546491
24546481
25547480
26647470
27648460
28648450
29749440
30750430
31751420

Wind in May

Winds average 15 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 16 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
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514light breeze
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914light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 min at the start of May to 11 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:35 AM to 5:40 AM, and sunset from 5:19 PM to 5:15 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.75:355:19
211.75:355:19
311.75:355:19
411.75:355:19
511.75:355:18
611.75:365:18
711.75:365:18
811.75:365:18
911.75:365:17
1011.75:365:17
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1411.75:365:16
1511.75:375:16
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1911.65:375:16
2011.65:375:16
2111.65:385:16
2211.65:385:15
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3011.65:395:15
3111.65:405:15

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.07 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.63 kWh/m² to a high of 7.12 kWh/m² in October across the year — May's 5.07 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.3Bright
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35.3Bright
45.3Bright
55.3Bright
65.2Bright
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105.2Bright
115.2Bright
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145.1Bright
155.1Bright
165.1Bright
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185.1Bright
195.0Bright
205.0Bright
215.0Bright
225.0Bright
235.0Bright
245.0Bright
254.9Bright
264.9Bright
274.9Bright
284.9Bright
294.9Bright
304.8Bright
314.8Bright
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Tabira?

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

5.5
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
7.3
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Tabira in May

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

In May, Tabira sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 7 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Tabira in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Tabira peaks around March 14 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 14 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 highExtremeMar 14UV 15Jul 14UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Tabira?

Tabira sits at 7.6°S, 37.5°W, 571 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Afogados da Ingazeira, 21 km away.

Topography around Tabira

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tabira has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 87 m around an average of 573 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 402 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 957 m.

The land around Tabira is covered by grassland (44%) and shrubs (38%) within 3 km, shrubs (54%) and grassland (30%) within 16 km, and shrubs (70%) within 80 km.

3 km
87 m
16 km
402 m
80 km
957 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
May weather nearby: Afogados da Ingazeira 21 km · São José do Egito 32 km · Carnaíba 37 km · Princesa Isabel 53 km · Custódia 56 km · Monteiro 57 km · Flores 57 km · Piancó 61 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 Tabira (-7.5908°, -37.5394°, elevation 571 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).