Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Alterosa features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa).Temperatures typically range between 17 °C (62 °F) and 23 °C (74 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 3 °C (38 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1457 mm (57.4 inches) and receives 131 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Alterosa enjoys an average of 3573 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 50 minutes to 13 hours 23 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Alterosa are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 23 °C (74 - 74 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in May, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 17 to 19 °C (62 - 66 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Alterosa experiences 236 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 | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) |
Mean maximum | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) |
Average high | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) |
Daily mean | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Average low | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Mean minimum | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (62°F) |
Minimum | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Alterosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil with other places around the world.
Alterosa usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 19 rainy days and 244 mm (9.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Alterosa are June, July and August. On average, 17 mm (0.7 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) | 212 (8.4) | 248 (9.8) | 172 (6.8) | 61 (2.4) | 47 (1.8) | 19 (0.7) | 7 (0.3) | 25 (1.0) | 39 (1.5) | 153 (6.0) | 205 (8.1) | 270 (10.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 17 | 20 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 22 |
The sunniest months in Alterosa are March, July and September, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 18 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Alterosa: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 5 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 249 | 274 | 314 | 305 | 300 | 295 | 318 | 312 | 315 | 296 | 294 | 295 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 13h 14m | 12h 46m | 12h 10m | 11h 34m | 11h 4m | 10h 50m | 10h 58m | 11h 24m | 11h 58m | 12h 35m | 13h 7m | 13h 23m |
Alterosa experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 9. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Alterosa UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 |