Utinga weather in May

In May, Utinga sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 40 mm of rain across 12.6 wet days and about 11.5 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in May, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of May to 11 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Utinga's 11th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Utinga's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
9th warmest
Overnight low
18°
6th coldest
Rainfall
40 mm
12.6 wet days
Daylight
11 h 24 min
5:57 AM – 5:24 PM
Cloud cover
66%
11th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
3.86 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.2
out of 10

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month.

A typical May day in Utinga 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 23°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 2°C cooler than April and about 2°C warmer than June.

15°20°25°30°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12719
22619
32619
42619
52619
62619
72618
82618
92618
102618
112618
122618
132618
142618
152618
162618
172618
182618
192618
202618
212618
222618
232618
242518
252518
262518
272518
282518
292518
302518
312518

Utinga weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 9th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 19°9011.912.65.3
Feb29° / 20°5911.912.45.2
Mar29° / 20°8314.312.15.1
Apr27° / 19°551411.75.6
May26° / 18°4012.611.56.2
Jun24° / 17°4014.111.36.2
Jul24° / 16°4013.211.46.3
Aug24° / 16°3712.611.66.5
Sep26° / 17°279.411.96.8
Oct28° / 18°36812.36.4
Nov28° / 19°9110.712.65.6
Dec29° / 19°8910.412.75.5

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 63%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14159
24159
33961
43862
53862
63763
73763
83664
93664
103664
113664
123565
133565
143565
153466
163565
173565
183565
193664
203664
213664
223763
233763
243862
253862
263862
273961
283961
293862
303961
313862

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Utinga gets around 40 mm of rain over 12.6 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 44% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
144
243
343
442
542
641
741
841
941
1040
1140
1240
1340
1440
1540
1640
1740
1840
1940
2041
2141
2241
2341
2441
2541
2641
2742
2842
2942
3043
3143

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 52% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 44% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
113861
213861
313960
424058
524157
624256
724355
824454
924553
1024652
1134750
1234849
1334947
1435146
1545145
1645244
1745343
1845442
1955441
2055540
2155639
2255738
2365737
2465935
2566034
2666133
2766331
2866430
2966529
3076627
3176726

Wind in May

Winds average 10 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
1410calm
1510calm
1610calm
1710calm
1810calm
1910calm
2010calm
2110calm
2210calm
2310calm
2410calm
2510calm
2610calm
2710calm
2810calm
2910calm
3010calm
3110calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of May to 11 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 18 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:54 AM to 6:01 AM, and sunset from 5:29 PM to 5:22 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.65:545:29
211.65:545:28
311.65:555:28
411.55:555:28
511.55:555:27
611.55:555:27
711.55:555:27
811.55:565:26
911.55:565:26
1011.55:565:26
1111.55:565:25
1211.55:565:25
1311.55:575:25
1411.55:575:24
1511.55:575:24
1611.45:575:24
1711.45:585:24
1811.45:585:24
1911.45:585:23
2011.45:585:23
2111.45:595:23
2211.45:595:23
2311.45:595:23
2411.45:595:23
2511.46:005:23
2611.46:005:22
2711.46:005:22
2811.46:005:22
2911.46:015:22
3011.46:015:22
3111.36:015:22

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 3.86 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.41 kWh/m² to a high of 5.93 kWh/m² in December across the year — May's 3.86 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.2Bright
24.1Bright
34.1Bright
44.1Bright
54.0Bright
64.0Bright
74.0Bright
84.0Moderate
94.0Moderate
103.9Moderate
113.9Moderate
123.9Moderate
133.9Moderate
143.9Moderate
153.9Moderate
163.8Moderate
173.8Moderate
183.8Moderate
193.8Moderate
203.8Moderate
213.8Moderate
223.8Moderate
233.8Moderate
243.8Moderate
253.7Moderate
263.7Moderate
273.7Moderate
283.7Moderate
293.7Moderate
303.7Moderate
313.6Moderate
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Utinga?

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

6.2
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
5.8
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Utinga for sightseeing.

What to pack for Utinga in May

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

In May, Utinga sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 18°C. Worth packing: light clothes and rain gear. About 13 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Utinga in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Utinga peaks around February 18 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 11 at about 9 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 18UV 15Jul 11UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug11Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Utinga?

Utinga sits at 12.1°S, 41.1°W, 537 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Bonito, 22 km away.

Topography around Utinga

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Utinga has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 147 m around an average of 553 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 537 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,301 m.

The land around Utinga is covered by shrubs (39%) and grassland (29%) within 3 km, trees (41%), shrubs (33%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and shrubs (40%), trees (33%) and grassland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
147 m
16 km
537 m
80 km
1,301 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwetland
May weather nearby: Bonito 22 km · Tapiramutá 42 km · Souto Soares 59 km · Cafarnaum 59 km · Morro do Chapéu 60 km · Iraquara 60 km · Ruy Barbosa 69 km · Piritiba 70 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 Utinga (-12.0817°, -41.0944°, elevation 537 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).