Climate averages 1991–2020
Quixadá weather
in May.
A hot, moderately wet month: the 11th warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a hot month in Quixadá: daytime highs average 30.7°C and nights cool to about 22.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 75 mm of rain on roughly 14 days, which makes May a moderately wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 54 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Quixeramobim (40 km away). In May its highs average 30.5°C, about as warm as Quixadá, with 80 mm of rain.
Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Quixadá ranks joint 12th of 448 for the warmest May highs and joint 243rd of 448 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 448 cities is 25.3°C; Quixadá is 5.4°C warmer than that mean.
From May to June, average highs rise by 0.2°C to 30.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 75 mm to 33 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
Quixadá climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32.9°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 88 | 13.8 | 12.412 h |
| February | 32.0°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 96 | 16.1 | 12.312 h |
| March | 31.2°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 141 | 21.0 | 12.112 h |
| April | 30.4°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 144 | 20.1 | 12.012 h |
| May, selected | 30.7°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 75 | 14.0 | 11.912 h |
| June | 30.8°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 33 | 7.9 | 11.812 h |
| July | 31.5°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 18 | 4.4 | 11.912 h |
| August | 33.1°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 7.3 | 1.1 | 12.012 h |
| September | 34.4°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 1.3 | 0.3 | 12.112 h |
| October | 35.1°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 3.6 | 0.5 | 12.212 h |
| November | 35.0°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 4.1 | 0.9 | 12.312 h |
| December | 34.4°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 21 | 4.6 | 12.412 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
- Quixeramobim in MayBrazil · 40 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 22.7°C · 80 mm rain
- Canindé in MayBrazil · 76 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 22.5°C · 62 mm rain
- Pacajus in MayBrazil · 108 kmHigh 29.9°C · Low 23.3°C · 111 mm rain
- Horizonte in MayBrazil · 113 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 23.2°C · 127 mm rain
- Russas in MayBrazil · 115 kmHigh 31.9°C · Low 23.8°C · 71 mm rain
- Pacatuba in MayBrazil · 118 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 23.6°C · 127 mm rain
- Maranguape in MayBrazil · 126 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 23.9°C · 100 mm rain
- Cascavel, Brazil in MayBrazil · 127 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 24.7°C · 120 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 Quixadá) is explained once on the Quixadá year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.