Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Montes Altos features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (79 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 16 °C (61 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1226 mm (48.3 inches) and receives 154 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Montes Altos enjoys an average of 3544 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 46 minutes to 12 hours 26 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Montes Altos are August, September and October, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 29 °C (83 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 26 °C (79 - 79 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Montes Altos experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 36°C (97°F) |
Mean maximum | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 34°C (94°F) |
Average high | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (89°F) |
Daily mean | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Average low | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Mean minimum | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) |
Minimum | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Montes Altos, Maranhão, Brazil with other places around the world.
Montes Altos usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 25 rainy days and 220 mm (8.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Montes Altos are June, July and August. On average, 5 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 192 (7.6) | 248 (9.8) | 220 (8.7) | 171 (6.7) | 59 (2.3) | 6 (0.2) | 6 (0.2) | 4 (0.1) | 10 (0.4) | 43 (1.7) | 122 (4.8) | 146 (5.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 22 | 25 | 28 | 22 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 21 |
The sunniest months in Montes Altos are July, August and October, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 55 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Montes Altos: January, February and March receive an average of 7 hours 45 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 232 | 217 | 257 | 268 | 323 | 324 | 335 | 344 | 334 | 335 | 288 | 282 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 24m | 12h 16m | 12h 6m | 11h 57m | 11h 50m | 11h 46m | 11h 48m | 11h 54m | 12h 3m | 12h 13m | 12h 22m | 12h 26m |
Montes Altos experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, July and August are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Montes Altos UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |