Climate averages 1991–2020
Teófilo Otoni weather
in May.
A warm, fairly dry month: the 9th warmest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a warm month in Teófilo Otoni: daytime highs average 26.4°C and nights cool to about 18.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 33 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes May a fairly dry month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 17 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Governador Valadares (120 km away). In May its highs average 27.6°C, 1.2°C warmer than Teófilo Otoni, with 25 mm of rain.
Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Teófilo Otoni ranks joint 172nd of 448 for the warmest May highs and joint 74th of 448 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 448 cities is 25.3°C; Teófilo Otoni is 1.1°C warmer than that mean.
From May to June, average highs fall by 1.1°C to 25.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 33 mm to 21 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
Teófilo Otoni climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.2°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 117 | 12.7 | 13.113 h |
| February | 30.7°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 79 | 11.0 | 12.713 h |
| March | 29.9°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 112 | 14.8 | 12.212 h |
| April | 28.1°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 74 | 12.7 | 11.712 h |
| May, selected | 26.4°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 33 | 8.3 | 11.311 h |
| June | 25.3°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 21 | 6.2 | 11.111 h |
| July | 24.9°C16.9°C | 16.9°C | 21 | 7.1 | 11.211 h |
| August | 26.0°C17.0°C | 17.0°C | 18 | 5.7 | 11.512 h |
| September | 28.2°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 25 | 6.5 | 12.012 h |
| October | 29.4°C19.9°C | 19.9°C | 81 | 9.5 | 12.512 h |
| November | 28.5°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 161 | 16.0 | 12.913 h |
| December | 29.5°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 190 | 16.5 | 13.213 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
- Governador Valadares in MayBrazil · 120 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 19.6°C · 25 mm rain
- Teixeira de Freitas in MayBrazil · 190 kmHigh 27.0°C · Low 20.0°C · 49 mm rain
- São Mateus in MayBrazil · 199 kmHigh 26.6°C · Low 20.6°C · 70 mm rain
- Colatina in MayBrazil · 208 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 19.5°C · 21 mm rain
- Ipatinga in MayBrazil · 209 kmHigh 26.7°C · Low 18.6°C · 27 mm rain
- Coronel Fabriciano in MayBrazil · 219 kmHigh 26.5°C · Low 18.5°C · 43 mm rain
- Caratinga in MayBrazil · 225 kmHigh 25.0°C · Low 17.1°C · 27 mm rain
- Timóteo in MayBrazil · 226 kmHigh 25.6°C · Low 17.6°C · 43 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 Teófilo Otoni) is explained once on the Teófilo Otoni year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.