Climate averages 1991–2020
Guarapuava weather
in May.
A mild, wet month: the 10th warmest and the 4th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a mild month in Guarapuava: daytime highs average 18.4°C and nights cool to about 10.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 129 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes May a wet month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 54 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Ponta Grossa (135 km away). In May its highs average 19.6°C, 1.2°C warmer than Guarapuava, with 90 mm of rain.
Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Guarapuava ranks 444th of 448 for the warmest May highs and joint 371st of 448 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 448 cities is 25.3°C; Guarapuava is 6.9°C cooler than that mean.
From May to June, average highs fall by 0.9°C to 17.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 129 mm to 136 mm.
The annual picture
May in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Guarapuava climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24.4°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 213 | 21.8 | 13.514 h |
| February | 24.2°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 184 | 20.1 | 13.013 h |
| March | 23.5°C15.7°C | 15.7°C | 133 | 16.7 | 12.312 h |
| April | 21.9°C13.5°C | 13.5°C | 106 | 10.9 | 11.512 h |
| May, selected | 18.4°C10.4°C | 10.4°C | 129 | 10.6 | 10.911 h |
| June | 17.5°C9.4°C | 9.4°C | 136 | 10.1 | 10.611 h |
| July | 17.5°C8.6°C | 8.6°C | 105 | 9.0 | 10.711 h |
| August | 19.6°C9.7°C | 9.7°C | 102 | 8.1 | 11.211 h |
| September | 21.2°C11.4°C | 11.4°C | 167 | 12.0 | 11.912 h |
| October | 22.4°C13.5°C | 13.5°C | 193 | 16.9 | 12.713 h |
| November | 23.1°C14.3°C | 14.3°C | 149 | 15.3 | 13.313 h |
| December | 24.2°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 186 | 19.1 | 13.714 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
- Ponta Grossa in MayBrazil · 135 kmHigh 19.6°C · Low 11.2°C · 90 mm rain
- Telêmaco Borba in MayBrazil · 146 kmHigh 21.5°C · Low 12.7°C · 94 mm rain
- Pato Branco in MayBrazil · 152 kmHigh 19.8°C · Low 11.3°C · 142 mm rain
- Caçador in MayBrazil · 160 kmHigh 18.6°C · Low 10.4°C · 105 mm rain
- Castro in MayBrazil · 161 kmHigh 19.8°C · Low 11.9°C · 89 mm rain
- Campo Mourão in MayBrazil · 176 kmHigh 22.3°C · Low 13.7°C · 135 mm rain
- Francisco Beltrão in MayBrazil · 177 kmHigh 21.0°C · Low 12.6°C · 147 mm rain
- Campo Largo in MayBrazil · 195 kmHigh 18.9°C · Low 11.5°C · 89 mm rain
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 limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Guarapuava) is explained once on the Guarapuava year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.