Climate averages 1991–2020

Divinópolis weather
in May.

A warm, moderately wet month: the 10th warmest and the 4th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 24.5°C Daytime mean, May
Average low 14.8°C Night-time mean, May
Rainfall 41 mm 5 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 11 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Divinópolis · average highYear overview

May is a warm month in Divinópolis: daytime highs average 24.5°C and nights cool to about 14.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 41 mm of rain on roughly 5 days, which makes May a moderately wet month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 10 min on an average May day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Nova Serrana (31 km away). In May its highs average 25.0°C, about as warm as Divinópolis, with 37 mm of rain.

Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Divinópolis ranks joint 258th of 448 for the warmest May highs and joint 99th of 448 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 448 cities is 25.3°C; Divinópolis is 0.8°C cooler than that mean.

From May to June, average highs fall by 0.6°C to 23.9°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 41 mm to 14 mm.

The annual picture

May in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 101520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 3000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Divinópolis climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Divinópolis, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 27.3°C19.4°C19.4°C25419.313.213 h
February 27.9°C19.3°C19.3°C15114.312.813 h
March 27.1°C18.9°C18.9°C16216.512.212 h
April 26.3°C17.5°C17.5°C639.111.612 h
May, selected 24.5°C14.8°C14.8°C415.411.211 h
June 23.9°C13.4°C13.4°C142.410.911 h
July 24.3°C13.1°C13.1°C7.71.411.011 h
August 26.1°C14.2°C14.2°C152.211.411 h
September 27.8°C16.4°C16.4°C626.812.012 h
October 28.3°C18.2°C18.2°C10111.612.513 h
November 26.7°C18.5°C18.5°C21318.813.113 h
December 26.9°C19.2°C19.2°C28021.813.313 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

May in nearby cities

Distance from Divinópolis

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Divinópolis) is explained once on the Divinópolis year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.