May Weather in Candelaria, Brazil

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Candelaria, Brazil hovers around 16°C (61°F). Expect a range where the mercury can dip to 3°C (39°F) on cooler days and soar up to 32°C (90°F) during warm spells. With an average precipitation of 177 mm (7.0 in) spread over 11 days, be prepared for some rainy moments. Don’t forget, the air can feel quite humid, with an average humidity of 87%.

May Temperature in Candelaria

In May in Candelaria, the average temperature is 16°C (61°F). The maximum can reach 32°C (90°F) and the minimum can be as low as 3°C (39°F). This variety in temperatures makes it advisable for travelers to pack both light clothing for warmer days and warmer layers for cooler evenings.

May Weather in Candelaria: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Candelaria, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Candelaria, May typically has an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), with highs reaching up to 32°C (90°F) and lows dropping to around 3°C (39°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Candelaria generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Candelaria

In Candelaria in May, the total precipitation amount is 177 mm (7.0 in), occurring over the course of 11 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Candelaria

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Candelaria, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Candelaria, May typically receives around 177 mm (7.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Candelaria

In Candelaria in May humidity is 87%. With an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor exploration sticky and uncomfortable, while also adding a thickness to the air that can sap your energy and enthusiasm for sightseeing.

May Average Humidity in Candelaria

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Candelaria, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Candelaria is approximately 87%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Candelaria

In Candelaria in May, the maximum UV index is 6, which corresponds to a high Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. To find the hourly UV index in Candelaria, you can refer to this Hourly UV Index in Candelaria.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Candelaria for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Candelaria in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Candelaria typically reaches 6, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Candelaria May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Candelaria Compares to Other Months

Weather in Candelaria varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Candelaria, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Candelaria, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather25°C (77°F)130 mm (5.1 inches)74%extreme
February Weather24°C (75°F)93 mm (3.7 inches)73%extreme
March Weather23°C (73°F)113 mm (4.5 inches)73%extreme
April Weather20°C (69°F)83 mm (3.3 inches)81%very high
May Weather16°C (61°F)177 mm (7.0 inches)87%high
June Weather15°C (59°F)119 mm (4.7 inches)84%moderate
July Weather14°C (57°F)115 mm (4.5 inches)80%moderate
August Weather15°C (60°F)91 mm (3.6 inches)71%high
September Weather17°C (64°F)153 mm (6.0 inches)74%very high
October Weather19°C (67°F)174 mm (6.9 inches)77%extreme
November Weather21°C (71°F)127 mm (5.0 inches)77%extreme
December Weather24°C (75°F)81 mm (3.2 inches)85%extreme

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