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Today weather in South America
Friday, 22nd May 2026
23°
Patchy rain possible
South America will experience a pleasantly warm today, reaching temperatures of up to 22 °C and cooling to about 18 °C in the evening. Gentle breezes are expected across South America Today, with speeds reaching around 11 km/h. Rain is highly likely at 89%, but with light accumulations around 0.25 mm.
23° / 19°
Temp
89%
Rain
11 km/h
Wind
79%
Humidity
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South America hourly forecast for today
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| temperatures | 18.9° | 18.8° | 18.7° | 18.6° | 18.5° | 18.5° | 18.5° | Sunrise | 18.6° | 19.2° | 20.1° | 21.1° | 21.4° | 22.6° | 22.7° | 22.4° | 22.1° | 21.7° | 21.4° | Sunset | 21.3° | 21.3° | 21.1° | 21° | 20.8° | 20.7° | |
| feels like | 18.9° | 18.8° | 18.7° | 18.6° | 18.5° | 18.5° | 18.5° | 18.6° | 19.2° | 20.1° | 21.1° | 22° | 24.8° | 24.8° | 24.7° | 24.6° | 21.7° | 21.5° | 21.3° | 21.3° | 21.1° | 21° | 20.9° | 20.7° | |||
| wind speed | 4 km/h | 3 km/h | 3 km/h | 3 km/h | 4 km/h | 4 km/h | 4 km/h | 4 km/h | 3 km/h | 3 km/h | 5 km/h | 6 km/h | 7 km/h | 9 km/h | 10 km/h | 10 km/h | 12 km/h | 11 km/h | 12 km/h | 11 km/h | 10 km/h | 11 km/h | 10 km/h | 9 km/h | |||
| wind degree | 355° | 7° | 338° | 347° | 328° | 345° | 340° | 354° | 15° | 25° | 67° | 97° | 116° | 127° | 127° | 121° | 107° | 98° | 89° | 84° | 85° | 78° | 71° | 69° | |||
| wind direction | N | N | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | N | NNE | NNE | ENE | E | ESE | SE | SE | ESE | ESE | E | E | E | E | ENE | ENE | ENE | |||
| Precipitation | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | |||
| chance for rain | 62% | 0% | 75% | 66% | 69% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 61% | 86% | 84% | 73% | 0% | 0% | 67% | 89% | 87% | 74% | 74% | |||
| chance for snow | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |||
| humidity | 84% | 85% | 85% | 86% | 87% | 87% | 87% | 87% | 85% | 80% | 74% | 83% | 66% | 67% | 68% | 72% | 74% | 75% | 76% | 78% | 79% | 80% | 81% | 82% | |||
| dew point | 16.2° | 16.2° | 16.2° | 16.3° | 16.3° | 16.4° | 16.4° | 16.4° | 16.6° | 16.5° | 16.3° | 16° | 16° | 16.2° | 16.3° | 16.8° | 16.8° | 16.9° | 17° | 17.2° | 17.3° | 17.3° | 17.4° | 17.5° | |||
| visibility | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | |||
| cloud cover | 99% | 78% | 87% | 97% | 100% | 100% | 95% | 69% | 67% | 72% | 53% | 75% | 79% | 94% | 93% | 90% | 95% | 100% | 93% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 90% | |||
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 2.9 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 3.2 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Weather in South America today
The weather in South America today is expected to be noticeably cooler than usual, with a forecast temperature of 23 °C, compared to an average of 26.3 °C for 22nd of May in recent years.
temperatures
23 °C
rain
0.3 mm
wind
11 km/h
UV
Moderate
South America Today Weather Indexes for Outdoor Activities & Health
Live indexes for outdoor activities, pollen allergies, air quality (AQI), UV index and health in South America - Friday, 22nd May 2026
UV Sun Exposure Risk
Moderate
5 / 11+
Air Quality Index (AQI)
Excellent
8 / 10
Pollen Allergy Risk
Very Low
2 / 10
Asthma Risk Index
Very Low
2 / 10
Arthritis Pain Index
Low
3 / 10
Outdoor Activity Index
Excellent
9 / 10
Running & Jogging Index
Good
7 / 10
Cycling Weather Index
Excellent
10 / 10
Beach & Swimming Conditions
Good
7 / 10
Pet Walking Index
Excellent
10 / 10
Fishing Conditions Index
Excellent
8 / 10
Gardening Weather Index
Excellent
9 / 10
Photography Light Index
Fair
5 / 10
Driving & Road Safety
Excellent
9 / 10
Construction Work Index
Excellent
10 / 10
South America daylight overview ☀️
Today in South America, The sun rises at 06:21 and sets at 17:17, giving a total daylight duration of 10 hours and 56 minutes.
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The weather today in South America - FAQ
What is the maximum temperature for today in South America?
The maximum temperature for today in South America is expected to be 23° degrees. Please dress accordingly to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Will it rain today in South America? 🌧️
Yes, there is a 89% chance of rain in South America today. We recommend carrying an umbrella or rain gear to stay dry.
What will be the wind speed today in South America? 🌀
The wind in South America is expected to blow at 11 km/h. This could affect outdoor activities, so plan accordingly.
How should I dress for the weather in South America today?
Given the forecast of 23 °C with a 89% chance of rain, we advise checking our "What to wear today" section for recommendations. There, you will find tailored advice to help you stay comfortable and prepared for the weather conditions in South America today.
What is the sunrise and sunset time for South America today?
The sun is expected to rise at 06:21 and set at 17:17 in South America.
How accurate is the weather forecast South America today? ✅
South America weather forecast for today is based on the most current and sophisticated meteorological models available. While we strive for accuracy, weather conditions can change unexpectedly, so we recommend checking for updates regularly.
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