May weather forecastMuritiba, Brazil

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is also a moderately hot month in Muritiba, Brazil, with an average temperature varying between 20.3°C (68.5°F) and 27.8°C (82°F).

Temperature

Muritiba starts May with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.8°C (82°F), hinting at a minimal fluctuation from April. Muritiba registers a consistent average low-temperature of 20.3°C (68.5°F) during May.

Heat index

In May, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Remaining active during long-lasting exposure could cause fatigue, leading to heat cramps.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 85%.

Rainfall

In Muritiba, in May, it is raining for 22.3 days, with typically 49mm (1.93") of accumulated precipitation. In Muritiba, during the entire year, the rain falls for 253.4 days and collects up to 562mm (22.13") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 32min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 17:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:16 -03.

Sunshine

In Muritiba, the average sunshine in May is 5.6h.

UV index

In Muritiba, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following instructions:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

In May, in Muritiba, the average high-temperature is 27.8°C (82°F), and the average low-temperature is 20.3°C (68.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is evaluated at 32°C (89.6°F).

In May, the average relative humidity is 85%.

In May, the rain falls for 22.3 days. Throughout May, 49mm (1.93") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Muritiba, the average day length in May is 11h and 32min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 17:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:16 -03.

In May, the average sunshine duration is 5.6h.

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Muritiba, Brazil

  • Average high temperature in May: 27.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (31.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (25.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 20.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (22°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (18.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Muritiba, Brazil

  • Average pressure in May: 1015.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are March and December (1012.7mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Muritiba, Brazil

  • Average wind speed in May: 11.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (12.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (10.3km/h).

Average humidity in May
Muritiba, Brazil

  • Average humidity in May: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Muritiba, Brazil

  • Average rainfall in May: 49mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (61mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (30mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Muritiba, Brazil

  • Average rainfall days in May: 22.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (18.6 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Muritiba, Brazil

  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 30min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 5h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Muritiba, Brazil

  • Average sunshine days in May: 6.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (8.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Muritiba, Brazil

  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January and February (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
Muritiba, Brazil

  • Average cloud cover in May: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).

Average visibility in May
Muritiba, Brazil

  • Average visibility in May: 8km

The month with the highest visibility is February (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (8km).