Climate averages 1991–2020

Lages weather
in May.

A mild, wet month: the 10th warmest and the joint 5th driest of the year.

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

Average high 17.5°C Daytime mean, May

Average low 9.5°C Night-time mean, May

Rainfall 131 mm 10 days with ≥1 mm

Daylight 11 h Sunrise to sunset, per day

May is a mild month in Lages: daytime highs average 17.5°C and nights cool to about 9.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 131 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes May a wet month (the joint 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 46 min on an average May day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Rio do Sul (95 km away). In May its highs average 21.0°C, 3.5°C warmer than Lages, with 105 mm of rain.

Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Lages ranks 448th of 448 for the warmest May highs and 376th of 448 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 448 cities is 25.3°C; Lages is 7.8°C cooler than that mean.

From May to June, average highs fall by 1.3°C to 16.2°C, and monthly rainfall stays at 131 mm.

The annual picture

May in context

30-year average

Average highAverage low°C

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm

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

Every month, side by side

Lages climate table

1991–2020

Monthly climate averages for Lages, 1991–2020
Month	Average highHigh / low	Average low	Rainfall mm/month	Rain days ≥1 mm/day	Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day
January	25.0°C16.7°C	16.7°C	194	19.4	13.714 h
February	24.8°C16.7°C	16.7°C	168	18.3	13.113 h
March	23.6°C15.6°C	15.6°C	129	15.4	12.312 h
April	21.1°C12.9°C	12.9°C	99	10.2	11.411 h
May, selected	17.5°C9.5°C	9.5°C	131	10.3	10.811 h
June	16.2°C8.0°C	8.0°C	131	10.1	10.410 h
July	15.9°C7.1°C	7.1°C	124	10.3	10.611 h
August	18.0°C8.4°C	8.4°C	113	8.9	11.111 h
September	19.2°C10.2°C	10.2°C	166	11.8	11.912 h
October	20.9°C12.3°C	12.3°C	195	15.4	12.713 h
November	22.5°C13.6°C	13.6°C	146	14.7	13.513 h
December	24.5°C15.6°C	15.6°C	167	16.6	13.914 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 Lages

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