Taquarussu weather in May

In May, Taquarussu sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 86 mm of rain across 7.4 wet days and about 10.9 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 28°C in the first days to 25°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time in May, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 12 min at the start of May to 10 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Taquarussu's 6th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Taquarussu's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
10th warmest
Overnight low
18°
4th coldest
Rainfall
86 mm
7.4 wet days
Daylight
10 h 54 min
7:02 AM – 5:57 PM
Cloud cover
49%
6th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
3.81 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.2
out of 10

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 25°C by the end.

A typical May day in Taquarussu reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 4°C cooler than April and on par with June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12819
22819
32819
42719
52719
62719
72719
82718
92718
102718
112618
122618
132618
142618
152618
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182617
192617
202517
212517
222517
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242517
252517
262517
272517
282517
292517
302517
312517

How May really feels in Taquarussu

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.

Taquarussu weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 10th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 23°18819.813.23.2
Feb32° / 23°16317.712.83.3
Mar31° / 23°11914.612.24.0
Apr30° / 21°727.911.55.6
May26° / 18°867.410.97.2
Jun25° / 17°596.310.67.7
Jul26° / 16°465.110.87.9
Aug28° / 17°464.611.27.3
Sep30° / 19°877.611.95.6
Oct31° / 21°13413.312.54.3
Nov31° / 22°13613.513.14.1
Dec32° / 23°16617.413.43.5

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 43%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16337
26337
36238
46238
56139
66139
76040
86040
95941
105842
115743
125644
135644
145644
155545
165545
175446
185446
195347
205347
215446
225545
235545
245446
255446
265545
275545
285545
295545
305644
315743

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Taquarussu gets around 86 mm of rain over 7.4 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 24% and peaks near 29% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
120
220
320
420
520
620
720
820
920
1020
1120
1221
1321
1421
1522
1623
1724
1825
1925
2026
2127
2227
2328
2428
2529
2629
2729
2829
2929
3029
3128

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, May lands in the humid band about 36% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 28% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
191236349
291336338
3101437327
4111537326
5111537315
6111638314
7121738304
8121738303
9121838293
10131838292
11131938282
12132038282
13132038271
14132138271
15142138271
16142238261
17142237261
18142337251
19142337241
20152437241
21152436232
22162536222
23162535222
24172635212
25172634212
26172634202
27182734202
28182733192
29182733192
30182833192
31192833182

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.

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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 42 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 6:55 AM to 7:09 AM, and sunset from 6:06 PM to 5:53 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.26:556:06
211.26:566:05
311.16:566:05
411.16:566:04
511.16:576:03
611.16:576:03
711.16:586:02
811.16:586:02
911.06:596:01
1011.06:596:00
1111.07:006:00
1211.07:005:59
1311.07:015:59
1411.07:015:58
1510.97:015:58
1610.97:025:57
1710.97:025:57
1810.97:035:57
1910.97:035:56
2010.97:045:56
2110.97:045:55
2210.87:055:55
2310.87:055:55
2410.87:065:54
2510.87:065:54
2610.87:075:54
2710.87:075:54
2810.87:075:53
2910.87:085:53
3010.77:085:53
3110.77:095:53

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 3.81 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.44 kWh/m² to a high of 6.16 kWh/m² in November across the year — May's 3.81 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.4Bright
24.3Bright
34.3Bright
44.3Bright
54.2Bright
64.2Bright
74.2Bright
84.1Bright
94.1Bright
104.0Bright
114.0Moderate
124.0Moderate
133.9Moderate
143.9Moderate
153.8Moderate
163.8Moderate
173.8Moderate
183.7Moderate
193.7Moderate
203.6Moderate
213.6Moderate
223.6Moderate
233.6Moderate
243.5Moderate
253.5Moderate
263.5Moderate
273.5Moderate
283.5Moderate
293.5Moderate
303.5Moderate
313.5Moderate
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Taquarussu

In seasonPeak

In May, Taquarussu sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Taquarussu's rainy season runs September–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is May a good time to visit Taquarussu?

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

7.2
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
7.0
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Taquarussu in May

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

In May, Taquarussu sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 18°C. Worth packing: light clothes. About 7 days see rain.

light clothes

UV index in Taquarussu 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 Taquarussu peaks around January 19 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near September 14 at about 4 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighModerateExtremeJan 19UV 15Sep 14UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr10Very high
May7Very high
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug8Very high
Sep3Moderate
Oct11Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Taquarussu 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 Taquarussu is worst in September — around 35 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 6.4× the cleanest month (March, 5 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1632 µg/m³Mar 205 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb7Good
Mar5Good
Apr6Good
May7Good
Jun7Good
Jul7Good
Aug11Good
Sep35Moderate
Oct13Moderate
Nov9Good
Dec6Good
Location & terrain

Where is Taquarussu?

Taquarussu sits at 22.5°S, 53.4°W, 0 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Nova Andradina, 28 km away.

Topography around Taquarussu

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Taquarussu has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 31 m around an average of 269 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 89 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 394 m.

The land around Taquarussu is covered by grassland (52%) and cropland (37%) within 3 km, grassland (41%), cropland (35%) and trees (20%) within 16 km, and grassland (43%) and cropland (37%) within 80 km.

3 km
31 m
16 km
89 m
80 km
394 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
May weather nearby: Nova Andradina 28 km · Rosana 32 km · Loanda 53 km · Naviraí 107 km · Paranavaí 112 km · Fátima do Sul 120 km · Teodoro Sampaio 122 km · Bataguassu 129 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 Taquarussu (-22.4878°, -53.3514°, elevation 0 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).