Climate averages 1991–2020
Poços de Caldas weather
in May.
A mild, 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.
May is a mild month in Poços de Caldas: daytime highs average 21.3°C and nights cool to about 12.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 62 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes May a moderately wet month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 05 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is São João da Boa Vista (32 km away). In May its highs average 23.9°C, 2.6°C warmer than Poços de Caldas, with 56 mm of rain.
Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Poços de Caldas ranks joint 394th of 448 for the warmest May highs and joint 201st of 448 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 448 cities is 25.3°C; Poços de Caldas is 4.0°C cooler than that mean.
From May to June, average highs fall by 0.5°C to 20.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 62 mm to 31 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
Poços de Caldas climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24.9°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 338 | 25.2 | 13.313 h |
| February | 25.1°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 250 | 20.9 | 12.813 h |
| March | 24.4°C17.0°C | 17.0°C | 216 | 21.4 | 12.212 h |
| April | 23.5°C15.2°C | 15.2°C | 88 | 11.2 | 11.612 h |
| May, selected | 21.3°C12.4°C | 12.4°C | 62 | 7.1 | 11.111 h |
| June | 20.7°C11.2°C | 11.2°C | 31 | 4.2 | 10.811 h |
| July | 20.9°C10.8°C | 10.8°C | 26 | 3.4 | 10.911 h |
| August | 23.0°C11.9°C | 11.9°C | 29 | 4.1 | 11.411 h |
| September | 24.9°C14.4°C | 14.4°C | 92 | 9.4 | 12.012 h |
| October | 25.3°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 149 | 15.9 | 12.613 h |
| November | 24.4°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 238 | 20.9 | 13.113 h |
| December | 24.7°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 308 | 25.2 | 13.413 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
- São João da Boa Vista in MayBrazil · 32 kmHigh 23.9°C · Low 13.7°C · 56 mm rain
- Alfenas in MayBrazil · 75 kmHigh 22.8°C · Low 14.0°C · 39 mm rain
- Mogi Guaçu in MayBrazil · 76 kmHigh 24.5°C · Low 14.1°C · 56 mm rain
- Itapira in MayBrazil · 77 kmHigh 24.3°C · Low 14.2°C · 64 mm rain
- Pouso Alegre in MayBrazil · 81 kmHigh 22.3°C · Low 13.3°C · 55 mm rain
- Mogi Mirim in MayBrazil · 82 kmHigh 24.4°C · Low 14.0°C · 64 mm rain
- Pirassununga in MayBrazil · 92 kmHigh 24.7°C · Low 14.6°C · 53 mm rain
- Leme in MayBrazil · 96 kmHigh 24.5°C · Low 14.5°C · 55 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 Poços de Caldas) is explained once on the Poços de Caldas year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.