Taquaritinga weather in May

In May, Taquaritinga sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 49 mm of rain across 5.7 wet days and about 11 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 28°C in the first days to 26°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% of the time in May, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 12 min at the start of May to 10 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Taquaritinga's 5th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Taquaritinga's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
11th warmest
Overnight low
16°
4th coldest
Rainfall
49 mm
5.7 wet days
Daylight
11 hours
7:41 AM – 6:40 PM
Cloud cover
45%
5th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
4.17 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.5
out of 10

Taquaritinga 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 28°C in the first days to 26°C by the end.

A typical May day in Taquaritinga reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 22°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 3°C cooler than April and on par with June.

10°15°20°25°30°35°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12817
22817
32817
42717
52717
62717
72717
82717
92717
102717
112717
122716
132616
142616
152616
162616
172616
182616
192616
202616
212616
222616
232616
242616
252616
262616
272616
282616
292615
302615
312615

Taquaritinga weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 11th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 21°27123.313.23.6
Feb30° / 21°1952012.73.7
Mar30° / 21°17219.112.24.2
Apr29° / 19°648.811.55.9
May26° / 16°495.7117.5
Jun26° / 15°293.310.78.0
Jul27° / 15°222.710.88.1
Aug29° / 16°243.111.37.1
Sep30° / 18°657.211.95.4
Oct31° / 20°11612.612.54.4
Nov30° / 20°17016.7134.2
Dec30° / 21°22421.813.33.7

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% 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 37%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17030
27030
36931
46832
56634
66535
76436
86337
96238
106238
116139
126139
136040
146040
156040
166040
176040
186040
196040
206139
216139
226139
236238
246337
256337
266337
276337
286436
296535
306535
316535

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Taquaritinga gets around 49 mm of rain over 5.7 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 19% and peaks near 22% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
117
217
316
416
516
616
716
816
916
1017
1117
1218
1318
1419
1519
1620
1720
1821
1921
2022
2122
2222
2322
2421
2521
2621
2721
2820
2920
3019
3118

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of May feels comfortable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, May lands in the comfortable band about 35% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 8% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
113323817
214333715
315343714
416353612
517363611
618363610
718373510
81937359
91937359
102037348
112038348
122138348
132137348
142237347
152237347
162336337
172336337
182435337
192435337
202535337
212534337
222634337
232634337
242733337
252733346
262733346
272733346
282733346
292733345
302734345
312734345

Wind in May

Winds average 9 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

051015151015202531
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 12 min at the start of May to 10 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 24 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 7:34 AM to 7:47 AM, and sunset from 6:48 PM to 6:36 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.27:346:48
211.27:356:47
311.27:356:47
411.27:366:46
511.27:366:45
611.17:376:45
711.17:376:44
811.17:376:44
911.17:386:43
1011.17:386:43
1111.17:396:42
1211.07:396:42
1311.07:396:41
1411.07:406:41
1511.07:406:40
1611.07:416:40
1711.07:416:39
1811.07:426:39
1910.97:426:39
2010.97:436:38
2110.97:436:38
2210.97:436:38
2310.97:446:37
2410.97:446:37
2510.97:456:37
2610.97:456:36
2710.87:466:36
2810.87:466:36
2910.87:466:36
3010.87:476:36
3110.87:476:36

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 4.17 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.84 kWh/m² to a high of 6 kWh/m² in November across the year — May's 4.17 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

024151015202531
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.7Bright
24.6Bright
34.6Bright
44.5Bright
54.5Bright
64.5Bright
74.4Bright
84.4Bright
94.4Bright
104.3Bright
114.3Bright
124.3Bright
134.2Bright
144.2Bright
154.1Bright
164.1Bright
174.1Bright
184.0Bright
194.0Bright
204.0Bright
214.0Moderate
224.0Moderate
234.0Moderate
243.9Moderate
253.9Moderate
263.9Moderate
273.9Moderate
283.9Moderate
293.9Moderate
303.9Moderate
313.9Moderate
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Taquaritinga

In seasonPeak

None of Taquaritinga's seasonal hazards are active in May. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Taquaritinga's monsoon runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is May a good time to visit Taquaritinga?

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

7.5
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
7.3
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Taquaritinga in May

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

In May, Taquaritinga sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 16°C. Worth packing: light clothes. About 6 days see rain.

light clothes

UV index in Taquaritinga in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Taquaritinga peaks around January 21 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 6 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeJan 21UV 15Jun 23UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr10Very high
May7Very high
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug8Very high
Sep9Very high
Oct11Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Taquaritinga 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 Taquaritinga is worst in September — around 31 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.5× the cleanest month (November, 9 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1031 µg/m³Nov 239 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb11Good
Mar11Good
Apr11Good
May13Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug29Moderate
Sep31Moderate
Oct17Moderate
Nov9Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Taquaritinga?

Taquaritinga sits at 21.4°S, 48.5°W, 573 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Monte Alto, 16 km away.

Topography around Taquaritinga

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Taquaritinga has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 94 m around an average of 561 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 292 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 470 m.

The land around Taquaritinga is covered by cropland (33%) and artificial surfaces (33%) within 3 km, cropland (65%) within 16 km, and cropland (71%) within 80 km.

3 km
94 m
16 km
292 m
80 km
470 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
May weather nearby: Monte Alto 16 km · Jaboticabal 25 km · Matão 26 km · Guariba 29 km · Itápolis 38 km · Barrinha 42 km · Pradópolis 46 km · Bebedouro 51 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 Taquaritinga (-21.4061°, -48.5047°, elevation 573 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).