Climate averages 1991–2020

Vilhena weather
in May.

A warm, moderately wet month: the joint 9th warmest and the 4th driest of the year.

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

Average high 27.5°C Daytime mean, May
Average low 19.4°C Night-time mean, May
Rainfall 57 mm 12 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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May is a warm month in Vilhena: daytime highs average 27.5°C and nights cool to about 19.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 9th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 57 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes May a moderately wet month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 32 min on an average May day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Cacoal (202 km away). In May its highs average 29.3°C, 1.8°C warmer than Vilhena, with 77 mm of rain.

Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Vilhena ranks joint 132nd of 448 for the warmest May highs and joint 159th of 448 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 448 cities is 25.3°C; Vilhena is 2.1°C warmer than that mean.

From May to June, average highs rise by 0.8°C to 28.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 57 mm to 14 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 3000

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

Every month, side by side

Vilhena climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Vilhena, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 27.5°C21.0°C21.0°C26729.412.813 h
February 27.2°C20.8°C20.8°C27627.212.513 h
March 27.5°C20.9°C20.9°C24128.612.212 h
April 27.6°C20.4°C20.4°C12821.411.812 h
May, selected 27.5°C19.4°C19.4°C5712.111.512 h
June 28.3°C18.5°C18.5°C143.011.411 h
July 29.3°C18.2°C18.2°C102.111.411 h
August 31.0°C19.6°C19.6°C244.811.712 h
September 30.8°C20.9°C20.9°C8413.512.012 h
October 29.5°C21.2°C21.2°C16522.412.412 h
November 28.2°C21.1°C21.1°C20725.512.713 h
December 27.7°C21.1°C21.1°C25928.212.913 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 Vilhena

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