Timon weather in May

In May, Timon sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 124 mm of rain across 12.8 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in May, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 48 min at the start of May to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Timon's 7th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Timon's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
9th warmest
Overnight low
23°
6th coldest
Rainfall
124 mm
12.8 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
5:55 AM – 5:41 PM
Cloud cover
61%
7th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
4.92 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.8
out of 10

Timon 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 32°C through the month.

A typical May day in Timon reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs on par with April and about 1°C cooler than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13123
23123
33123
43123
53223
63223
73223
83223
93223
103223
113223
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293223
303223
313223

How May really feels in Timon

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 31 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
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in May is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Timon weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 9th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 23°23522.512.32.7
Feb32° / 23°28122.612.22.7
Mar31° / 23°32826.9122.6
Apr31° / 23°26423.311.92.9
May32° / 23°12412.811.83.8
Jun33° / 23°162.911.74.3
Jul33° / 23°91.611.74.1
Aug35° / 24°20.511.83.3
Sep36° / 24°30.9122.4
Oct37° / 25°15212.12.0
Nov36° / 25°415.812.22.2
Dec34° / 24°9311.312.32.6

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 24% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13268
23367
33466
43565
53664
63862
73961
84060
94258
104357
114555
124753
134852
144951
155050
165149
175248
185347
195446
205545
215644
225743
235743
245842
255941
266040
276139
286238
296337
306337
316436

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Timon gets around 124 mm of rain over 12.8 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 41% and peaks near 63% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
163
261
360
458
556
654
752
850
947
1046
1144
1242
1341
1440
1539
1638
1737
1836
1936
2035
2135
2234
2333
2433
2532
2631
2730
2829
2927
3026
3124

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, May lands in the oppressive band about 64% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
105050
205149
315148
415247
515346
615445
715643
815742
915940
1016039
1126137
1226236
1326335
1426533
1526632
1636631
1736829
1836928
1946927
2056926
2157124
2267123
2377122
2487220
2597219
26117118
27127216
28147115
29157213
30177112
31197110

Wind in May

Winds average 6 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
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116calm
126calm
136calm
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156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min at the start of May to 11 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:54 AM to 5:57 AM, and sunset from 5:43 PM to 5:41 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.85:545:43
211.85:545:43
311.85:545:43
411.85:545:43
511.85:545:42
611.85:545:42
711.85:545:42
811.85:545:42
911.85:545:42
1011.85:545:41
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1611.85:555:41
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1911.85:555:40
2011.85:555:40
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2311.75:555:40
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Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 4.92 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.77 kWh/m² to a high of 6.65 kWh/m² in October across the year — May's 4.92 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.8Bright
24.8Bright
34.8Bright
44.8Bright
54.8Bright
64.8Bright
74.8Bright
84.8Bright
94.9Bright
104.9Bright
114.9Bright
124.9Bright
134.9Bright
144.9Bright
154.9Bright
165.0Bright
175.0Bright
185.0Bright
195.0Bright
205.0Bright
215.0Bright
225.0Bright
235.0Bright
245.0Bright
255.0Bright
265.0Bright
275.0Bright
285.0Bright
295.0Bright
305.0Bright
315.0Bright
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Timon

In seasonPeak

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

Timon's monsoon runs January–April, 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 Timon?

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

3.8
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
6.0
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

May is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Timon. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Timon in May

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

In May, Timon sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 13 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Timon in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Timon peaks around March 13 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near August 10 at about 10 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeMar 13UV 15Aug 10UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec11Extreme

Air quality in Timon 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 Timon is worst in October — around 35 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.2× the cleanest month (June, 8 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateOct 1633 µg/m³Jun 199 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb16Moderate
Mar15Moderate
Apr14Moderate
May12Good
Jun8Good
Jul10Good
Aug16Moderate
Sep25Moderate
Oct35Moderate
Nov23Moderate
Dec17Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Timon?

Timon sits at 5.1°S, 42.8°W, 76 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Teresina, 4.0 km away.

Topography around Timon

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Timon has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 87 m around an average of 81 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 157 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 382 m.

The land around Timon is covered by artificial surfaces (59%) within 3 km, trees (41%) within 16 km, and trees (60%) within 80 km.

3 km
87 m
16 km
157 m
80 km
382 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
May weather nearby: Teresina 4.0 km · Demerval Lobão 34 km · Altos 42 km · José de Freitas 47 km · União 57 km · Matões 62 km · Caxias 63 km · Parnarama 71 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 Timon (-5.0942°, -42.8367°, elevation 76 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).