Climate averages 1991–2020

Itapetinga weather
in May.

A warm, moderately wet month: the 9th warmest and the 5th driest of the year.

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

Average high 26.9°C Daytime mean, May
Average low 19.8°C Night-time mean, May
Rainfall 43 mm 11 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 11 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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May is a warm month in Itapetinga: daytime highs average 26.9°C and nights cool to about 19.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 43 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes May a moderately wet month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 25 min on an average May day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Vitória da Conquista (76 km away). In May its highs average 24.5°C, 2.4°C cooler than Itapetinga, with 21 mm of rain.

Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Itapetinga ranks joint 148th of 448 for the warmest May highs and joint 108th of 448 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 448 cities is 25.3°C; Itapetinga is 1.6°C warmer than that mean.

From May to June, average highs fall by 1.4°C to 25.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 43 mm to 35 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. 1520253035 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 1500

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

Every month, side by side

Itapetinga climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Itapetinga, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 30.2°C21.8°C21.8°C7312.612.913 h
February 30.4°C22.0°C22.0°C5811.212.613 h
March 30.0°C22.0°C22.0°C9615.712.212 h
April 28.5°C21.3°C21.3°C6014.211.812 h
May, selected 26.9°C19.8°C19.8°C4311.411.411 h
June 25.4°C18.4°C18.4°C3511.611.211 h
July 24.7°C17.4°C17.4°C3812.811.311 h
August 25.3°C17.4°C17.4°C2910.611.612 h
September 27.4°C18.7°C18.7°C298.912.012 h
October 28.9°C20.2°C20.2°C539.512.412 h
November 28.9°C21.0°C21.0°C11013.112.813 h
December 29.8°C21.6°C21.6°C9612.413.013 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 Itapetinga

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 Itapetinga) is explained once on the Itapetinga year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.