Tapejara weather in May

In May, Tapejara sees average daytime highs of 20°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 164 mm of rain across 9.7 wet days and about 10.6 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 6th-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 34% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 54 min at the start of May to 10 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Tapejara's 8th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tapejara's year-round climate.

Daytime high
20°
10th warmest
Overnight low
11°
4th coldest
Rainfall
164 mm
9.7 wet days
Daylight
10 h 36 min
8:06 AM – 6:43 PM
Cloud cover
59%
8th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
3.05 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.4
out of 10

Tapejara 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

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

A typical May day in Tapejara reaches about 20°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 15°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 4°C cooler than April and about 2°C warmer than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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Tapejara weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 10th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 18°16816.913.65.4
Feb27° / 18°16115.2135.5
Mar26° / 17°13813.112.26.2
Apr24° / 14°13310.511.36.8
May20° / 11°1649.710.66.4
Jun19° / 10°1511010.36.0
Jul18° / 1539.910.46.1
Aug21° / 10°1128.5116.8
Sep22° / 12°16711.511.86.4
Oct24° / 14°22814.412.76.1
Nov26° / 15°16512.513.46.3
Dec27° / 17°17114.713.75.8

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 52%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14951
25050
35050
45050
55050
64951
74951
84951
94951
104753
114753
124753
134753
144852
154852
164852
174852
184753
194753
204852
214951
224852
234753
244753
254654
264654
274654
284753
294753
304753
314753

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Tapejara gets around 164 mm of rain over 9.7 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 31% and peaks near 32% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
131
230
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430
531
631
731
831
932
1032
1132
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1332
1432
1532
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1731
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2131
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2531
2631
2731
2831
2931
3031
3131

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 59% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
14430223
24630213
34730203
44930192
55030182
65130172
75230162
85330161
95430151
105530141
115630131
125630131
135830120
145930110
155930110
166030100
176030100
186129100
196129100
20632890
21642790
22642790
23652690
24662680
25672580
26672580
27682480
28692470
29692470
30692470
31692470

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 11 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
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 54 min 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 30 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 7:57 AM to 8:14 AM, and sunset from 6:54 PM to 6:36 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.97:576:54
210.97:586:53
310.97:586:52
410.97:596:51
510.87:596:50
610.88:006:49
710.88:016:49
810.88:016:48
910.88:026:47
1010.78:026:46
1110.78:036:46
1210.78:046:45
1310.78:046:44
1410.78:056:44
1510.68:056:43
1610.68:066:43
1710.68:076:42
1810.68:076:42
1910.68:086:41
2010.58:086:41
2110.58:096:40
2210.58:096:40
2310.58:106:39
2410.58:116:39
2510.58:116:38
2610.48:126:38
2710.48:126:38
2810.48:136:37
2910.48:136:37
3010.48:146:37
3110.48:146:36

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 3.05 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.64 kWh/m² to a high of 6.51 kWh/m² in December across the year — May's 3.05 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.5Moderate
23.5Moderate
33.5Moderate
43.5Moderate
53.4Moderate
63.4Moderate
73.4Moderate
83.3Moderate
93.3Moderate
103.2Moderate
113.2Moderate
123.2Moderate
133.1Moderate
143.1Moderate
153.1Moderate
163.0Moderate
173.0Moderate
183.0Moderate
193.0Moderate
202.9Moderate
212.9Moderate
222.9Moderate
232.9Moderate
242.8Moderate
252.8Moderate
262.8Moderate
272.8Moderate
282.8Moderate
292.8Moderate
302.8Moderate
312.8Moderate
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Tapejara?

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

6.4
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
3.5
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Tapejara for sightseeing.

What to pack for Tapejara in May

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

In May, Tapejara sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

rain gear

UV index in Tapejara in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Tapejara peaks around January 21 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 at about 4 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 21UV 14Jun 22UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar11Extreme
Apr8Very high
May5High
Jun4Moderate
Jul4Moderate
Aug5High
Sep8Very high
Oct7Very high
Nov12Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Tapejara 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 Tapejara is worst in September — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.6× the cleanest month (March, 6 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1415 µg/m³Mar 126 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan6Good
Feb6Good
Mar6Good
Apr7Good
May7Good
Jun7Good
Jul8Good
Aug12Good
Sep15Moderate
Oct9Good
Nov7Good
Dec6Good
Location & terrain

Where is Tapejara?

Tapejara sits at 28.1°S, 52.0°W, 666 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Sananduva, 24 km away.

Topography around Tapejara

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tapejara has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 171 m around an average of 674 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 369 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 676 m.

The land around Tapejara is covered by cropland (55%) and trees (23%) within 3 km, cropland (68%) and trees (27%) within 16 km, and cropland (59%) and trees (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
171 m
16 km
369 m
80 km
676 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
May weather nearby: Sananduva 24 km · Getúlio Vargas 29 km · Passo Fundo 44 km · Marau 46 km · Lagoa Vermelha 50 km · Erechim 55 km · Serafina Corrêa 72 km · Carazinho 79 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 Tapejara (-28.0681°, -52.0139°, elevation 666 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).