Tapiramutá weather in May

In May, Tapiramutá sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 42 mm of rain across 13.4 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 26°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in May, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of May to 11 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Tapiramutá's 11th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tapiramutá's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
9th warmest
Overnight low
19°
6th coldest
Rainfall
42 mm
13.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 30 min
5:56 AM – 5:23 PM
Cloud cover
67%
11th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
3.77 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.0
out of 10

Tapiramutá 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 26°C through the month.

A typical May day in Tapiramutá reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 2°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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22719
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42719
52719
62719
72719
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Tapiramutá 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° / 20°8912.312.65.0
Feb29° / 20°6112.812.44.8
Mar29° / 20°861512.14.8
Apr28° / 20°5715.311.75.3
May26° / 19°4213.411.56.0
Jun25° / 17°4415.511.35.9
Jul24° / 16°4115.111.46.1
Aug25° / 16°3913.811.66.2
Sep27° / 17°2910.311.96.5
Oct29° / 18°337.812.36.0
Nov29° / 19°769.912.55.4
Dec29° / 20°7510.112.75.3

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% 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 63%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14060
23862
33862
43862
53664
63664
73664
83565
93565
103466
113466
123565
133466
143466
153466
163466
173565
183565
193664
203664
213862
223862
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273961
283961
293961
303862
313862

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Tapiramutá gets around 42 mm of rain over 13.4 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 44% and peaks near 47% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
147
247
346
446
545
645
745
845
944
1044
1144
1244
1344
1444
1544
1644
1744
1844
1944
2044
2144
2244
2343
2443
2543
2643
2743
2844
2944
3045
3145

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 56% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 56% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
112574
212673
312772
412871
512970
613168
713267
823365
923563
1023662
1123860
1223959
1324058
1424256
1524355
1634354
1734453
1834552
1934552
2034651
2134750
2244749
2344848
2444848
2544947
2645047
2745046
2845145
2945244
3045343
3145442

Wind in May

Winds average 10 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 10 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
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of May to 11 h 24 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 5:53 AM to 6:00 AM, and sunset from 5:28 PM to 5:21 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.65:535:28
211.65:535:28
311.65:535:27
411.65:535:27
511.55:535:26
611.55:545:26
711.55:545:26
811.55:545:25
911.55:545:25
1011.55:545:25
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1511.55:555:23
1611.55:565:23
1711.45:565:23
1811.45:565:23
1911.45:565:23
2011.45:575:22
2111.45:575:22
2211.45:575:22
2311.45:575:22
2411.45:585:22
2511.45:585:22
2611.45:585:22
2711.45:595:22
2811.45:595:21
2911.45:595:21
3011.45:595:21
3111.46:005:21

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 3.77 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.34 kWh/m² to a high of 5.95 kWh/m² in December across the year — May's 3.77 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.1Bright
24.0Bright
34.0Bright
44.0Moderate
54.0Moderate
63.9Moderate
73.9Moderate
83.9Moderate
93.9Moderate
103.9Moderate
113.8Moderate
123.8Moderate
133.8Moderate
143.8Moderate
153.8Moderate
163.8Moderate
173.7Moderate
183.7Moderate
193.7Moderate
203.7Moderate
213.7Moderate
223.7Moderate
233.7Moderate
243.7Moderate
253.6Moderate
263.6Moderate
273.6Moderate
283.6Moderate
293.6Moderate
303.6Moderate
313.6Moderate
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Tapiramutá?

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

6.0
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
5.7
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Tapiramutá for sightseeing.

What to pack for Tapiramutá in May

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

In May, Tapiramutá sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 19°C. Worth packing: light clothes and rain gear. About 13 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Tapiramutá 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 Tapiramutá peaks around February 19 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 10 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 19UV 15Jul 10UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug11Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Tapiramutá?

Tapiramutá sits at 11.8°S, 40.8°W, 825 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Piritiba, 29 km away.

Topography around Tapiramutá

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tapiramutá has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 264 m around an average of 803 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 476 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,035 m.

The land around Tapiramutá is covered by trees (41%), shrubs (33%) and grassland (21%) within 3 km, trees (45%), shrubs (27%) and grassland (25%) within 16 km, and shrubs (35%), trees (31%) and grassland (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
264 m
16 km
476 m
80 km
1,035 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
May weather nearby: Piritiba 29 km · Mundo Novo 35 km · Utinga 42 km · Miguel Calmon 51 km · Morro do Chapéu 52 km · Bonito 53 km · Ruy Barbosa 58 km · Baixa Grande 69 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 Tapiramutá (-11.8472°, -40.7914°, elevation 825 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).