The climate of Minas Gerais

The current climate in Minas Gerais features temperatures ranging from a high of 30°C to a low of 26°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 29°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 13°C and in the warmer months around 20°C.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Temperature records

The highest temperature recorded in Minas Gerais in recent years was 37°C in November 2023. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 15°C in August 2020.

Rainfall amount

On average, Minas Gerais receives 1168 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.

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Best time to visit Minas Gerais?

The best time to visit Minas Gerais for sunny weather is March through October. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Minas Gerais. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.

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Climate Table of Minas Gerais

The climate table of Minas Gerais shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.

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Temp. max (°C) 30 30 30 28 27 26 26 27 30 30 29 29
Temp. min (°C) 20 20 20 19 16 15 14 15 18 20 20 20
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Precipitation (mm) 250 233 94 41 18 2,7 3,8 6,9 39 84 164 231
UV Index 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 8 9 9 8 8

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Temperature charts

These charts display the average temperatures in Minas Gerais, Brazil. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Average Temperature per Month in Minas Gerais

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Yearly Temperature in Minas Gerais

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Minas Gerais, Brazil. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Average Precipitation per Month in Minas Gerais

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Total Yearly Precipitation in Minas Gerais

UV index chart

This chart shows the average UV index per month in Minas Gerais, Brazil. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.

Average UV Index per Month in Minas Gerais

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Average weather in Minas Gerais by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Minas Gerais. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.