Urussanga weather in May

In May, Urussanga sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 129 mm of rain across 10.5 wet days and about 10.6 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% 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 Urussanga's 4th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Urussanga's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
9th warmest
Overnight low
13°
4th coldest
Rainfall
129 mm
10.5 wet days
Daylight
10 h 36 min
7:56 AM – 6:31 PM
Cloud cover
56%
4th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
3.12 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.7
out of 10

Urussanga 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 24°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical May day in Urussanga reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 18°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 3°C cooler than April and about 2°C warmer than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12415
22414
32414
42414
52314
62314
72314
82314
92314
102314
112314
122314
132313
142213
152213
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182213
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212213
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232213
242212
252212
262112
272112
282112
292112
302112
312112

Urussanga weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 9th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 20°25921.713.64.2
Feb28° / 20°23120.1134.1
Mar28° / 19°17519.312.25.0
Apr26° / 16°11012.211.36.4
May22° / 13°12910.510.66.7
Jun21° / 11°928.810.26.6
Jul20° / 10°909.410.46.6
Aug22° / 11°949117.0
Sep23° / 13°12812.311.86.3
Oct24° / 15°15215.612.75.8
Nov26° / 17°15815.413.45.7
Dec28° / 19°18717.113.85.0

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 47%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15149
25149
35248
45248
55248
65248
75248
85248
95248
105347
115347
125347
135248
145248
155248
165248
175347
185347
195347
205347
215347
225446
235446
245446
255446
265446
275545
285545
295545
305545
315545

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Urussanga gets around 129 mm of rain over 10.5 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 34% and peaks near 37% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
137
236
336
435
535
635
735
834
934
1034
1134
1234
1334
1434
1534
1634
1734
1834
1934
2034
2134
2233
2333
2433
2533
2632
2732
2832
2932
3031
3131

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 35% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 5% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
121293514
223293513
324303412
425303311
526313310
62731339
72732328
82832328
92932327
103033316
113133315
123233314
133233304
143334304
153334293
163434293
173534283
183534273
193634273
203734263
213934253
224033243
234133233
244232233
254432222
264532212
274631212
284731202
294831202
304930192
315030191

Wind in May

Winds average 7 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 6 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
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

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 7:47 AM to 8:05 AM, and sunset from 6:42 PM to 6:25 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.97:476:42
210.97:476:41
310.97:486:40
410.87:496:40
510.87:496:39
610.87:506:38
710.87:506:37
810.87:516:36
910.77:526:36
1010.77:526:35
1110.77:536:34
1210.77:546:34
1310.67:546:33
1410.67:556:32
1510.67:556:32
1610.67:566:31
1710.67:576:31
1810.57:576:30
1910.57:586:29
2010.57:586:29
2110.57:596:28
2210.58:006:28
2310.58:006:27
2410.48:016:27
2510.48:016:27
2610.48:026:26
2710.48:026:26
2810.48:036:26
2910.48:046:25
3010.38:046:25
3110.38:056:25

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 3.12 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.74 kWh/m² to a high of 6.19 kWh/m² in December across the year — May's 3.12 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.5Moderate
23.5Moderate
33.5Moderate
43.4Moderate
53.4Moderate
63.4Moderate
73.4Moderate
83.3Moderate
93.3Moderate
103.3Moderate
113.2Moderate
123.2Moderate
133.2Moderate
143.1Moderate
153.1Moderate
163.1Moderate
173.1Moderate
183.0Moderate
193.0Moderate
203.0Moderate
213.0Moderate
223.0Moderate
233.0Moderate
243.0Moderate
253.0Moderate
262.9Moderate
272.9Moderate
282.9Moderate
292.9Moderate
302.9Moderate
312.9Moderate
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Urussanga?

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

6.7
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
4.9
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Urussanga for sightseeing.

What to pack for Urussanga in May

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

In May, Urussanga sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: light clothes and rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

Sea temperature near Urussanga in May

The nearest coast averages about 21°C in May — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 44 km away) is warmest in February at about 25°C and coldest in August near 17°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Oct 28 to May 30 — about 7.1 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDeccoolrefreshingwarmcomfortable to swimcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan24Warm
Feb25Warm
Mar25Warm
Apr23Refreshing
May21Refreshing
Jun19Cool
Jul17Cool
Aug17Cool
Sep18Cool
Oct20Cool
Nov21Refreshing
Dec23Refreshing

UV index in Urussanga 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 Urussanga peaks around January 24 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 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 24UV 13Jun 22UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar10Extreme
Apr8Very high
May5High
Jun4Moderate
Jul4Moderate
Aug6High
Sep8Very high
Oct10Very high
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Urussanga 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 Urussanga is worst in August — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.2× the cleanest month (March, 7 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodAug 1916 µg/m³Mar 137 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb8Good
Mar7Good
Apr8Good
May8Good
Jun8Good
Jul10Good
Aug16Moderate
Sep13Moderate
Oct10Good
Nov8Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Urussanga?

Urussanga sits at 28.5°S, 49.3°W, 49 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Cocal do Sul, 9.0 km away.

Topography around Urussanga

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Urussanga has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 261 m around an average of 113 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 628 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,812 m.

The land around Urussanga is covered by trees (67%) and grassland (22%) within 3 km, trees (66%) and grassland (26%) within 16 km, and trees (44%), water (24%) and grassland (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
261 m
16 km
628 m
80 km
1,812 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
May weather nearby: Cocal do Sul 9.0 km · Orleans 18 km · Morro da Fumaça 18 km · Criciúma 18 km · Içara 22 km · Forquilhinha 30 km · Braço do Norte 31 km · Jaguaruna 31 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 Urussanga (-28.5178°, -49.3208°, elevation 49 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).