Taquara weather in May

In May, Taquara sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 121 mm of rain across 10.4 wet days and about 10.5 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 20°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% 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 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Taquara's 7th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Taquara's year-round climate.

Daytime high
21°
9th warmest
Overnight low
12°
4th coldest
Rainfall
121 mm
10.4 wet days
Daylight
10 h 30 min
8:04 AM – 6:35 PM
Cloud cover
59%
7th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
2.89 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.4
out of 10

Taquara 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 20°C by the end.

A typical May day in Taquara reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 16°C and 26°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)
12314
22314
32214
42213
52213
62213
72213
82213
92213
102213
112213
122113
132113
142113
152112
162112
172112
182112
192112
202112
212012
222012
232012
242012
252011
262011
272011
282011
292011
302011
312011

Taquara weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 9th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 19°17416.513.74.9
Feb28° / 19°14615.913.15.0
Mar27° / 18°13814.312.25.9
Apr25° / 15°1081111.36.7
May21° / 12°12110.410.56.4
Jun19° / 10°11610.610.16.0
Jul19° / 10°14511.310.36.0
Aug21° / 11°12610.710.96.4
Sep22° / 12°15412.211.86.2
Oct24° / 14°18514.312.76.1
Nov26° / 16°13312.513.56.3
Dec28° / 18°15014.113.95.6

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 53%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14753
24753
34852
44753
54852
64852
74852
84753
94753
104852
114852
124852
134852
144852
154852
164852
174852
184852
194852
204852
214852
224753
234654
244654
254654
264654
274555
284555
294555
304456
314456

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Taquara gets around 121 mm of rain over 10.4 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 33% and peaks near 34% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
133
233
332
432
532
632
733
833
933
1033
1133
1234
1334
1434
1534
1634
1734
1834
1934
2034
2134
2233
2333
2433
2533
2633
2733
2833
2933
3033
3133

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 42% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 5% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1292929131
2302928121
3312928111
4322928101
533302791
633302791
734312780
835312770
935322760
1036322660
1137322650
1237322640
1338322640
1438322640
1539322630
1640312630
1741312530
1842312530
1943302430
2044302430
2145292330
2247282220
2348282220
2450272120
2551272020
2653261920
2754261820
2854261820
2955261720
3057251620
3157251620

Wind in May

Winds average 8 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 54 min at the start of May to 10 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 36 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 7:54 AM to 8:13 AM, and sunset from 6:46 PM to 6:28 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.97:546:46
210.87:556:46
310.87:556:45
410.87:566:44
510.87:576:43
610.77:576:42
710.77:586:41
810.77:596:40
910.77:596:40
1010.68:006:39
1110.68:016:38
1210.68:016:38
1310.68:026:37
1410.68:036:36
1510.58:036:35
1610.58:046:35
1710.58:056:34
1810.58:056:34
1910.58:066:33
2010.48:066:33
2110.48:076:32
2210.48:086:32
2310.48:086:31
2410.48:096:31
2510.38:096:30
2610.38:106:30
2710.38:116:29
2810.38:116:29
2910.38:126:29
3010.38:126:28
3110.38:136:28

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 2.89 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.46 kWh/m² to a high of 6.44 kWh/m² in December across the year — May's 2.89 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.3Moderate
23.3Moderate
33.2Moderate
43.2Moderate
53.2Moderate
63.1Moderate
73.1Moderate
83.1Moderate
93.1Moderate
103.0Moderate
113.0Moderate
123.0Moderate
133.0Moderate
142.9Moderate
152.9Moderate
162.9Moderate
172.9Moderate
182.8Moderate
192.8Moderate
202.8Moderate
212.8Moderate
222.8Moderate
232.7Moderate
242.7Moderate
252.7Moderate
262.7Moderate
272.7Moderate
282.7Moderate
292.6Moderate
302.6Moderate
312.6Moderate
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Taquara?

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

6.4
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
4.0
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Taquara for sightseeing.

What to pack for Taquara in May

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

In May, Taquara sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 12°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

rain gear

UV index in Taquara 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 Taquara peaks around January 17 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 21 at about 4 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 17UV 13Jun 21UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar10Very high
Apr8Very high
May5Moderate
Jun4Moderate
Jul4Moderate
Aug5High
Sep8Very high
Oct9Very high
Nov12Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Taquara 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 Taquara is worst in August — around 27 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.1× the cleanest month (December, 13 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateAug 1327 µg/m³Dec 2213 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan13Moderate
Feb13Moderate
Mar15Moderate
Apr18Moderate
May21Moderate
Jun23Moderate
Jul25Moderate
Aug27Moderate
Sep23Moderate
Oct16Moderate
Nov15Moderate
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Taquara?

Taquara sits at 29.7°S, 50.8°W, 33 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Parobé, 6.0 km away.

Topography around Taquara

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Taquara has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 132 m around an average of 39 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 788 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,050 m.

The land around Taquara is covered by trees (40%), grassland (30%) and artificial surfaces (28%) within 3 km, trees (55%) and grassland (36%) within 16 km, and trees (50%) and grassland (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
132 m
16 km
788 m
80 km
1,050 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
May weather nearby: Parobé 6.0 km · Igrejinha 9.0 km · Nova Hartz 14 km · Três Coroas 15 km · Rolante 20 km · Sapiranga 22 km · Campo Bom 27 km · São Francisco de Paula 29 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 Taquara (-29.6506°, -50.7806°, elevation 33 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).