Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Jequitinhonha features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 20 °C (69 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 9 °C (49 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 735 mm (29.0 inches) and receives 112 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Jequitinhonha enjoys an average of 3417 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 8 minutes to 13 hours 4 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Jequitinhonha are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 26 °C (78 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 20 to 21 °C (69 - 70 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Jequitinhonha experiences 289 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 | 36°C (97°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 36°C (96°F) |
Mean maximum | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (93°F) |
Average high | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) |
Daily mean | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (76°F) |
Average low | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) |
Mean minimum | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Minimum | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
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Jequitinhonha usually has the most precipitation in March, November and December, with an average of 13 rainy days and 132 mm (5.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Jequitinhonha are July, August and September. On average, 18 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) | 30 (1.2) | 85 (3.3) | 89 (3.5) | 60 (2.4) | 33 (1.3) | 22 (0.9) | 20 (0.8) | 20 (0.8) | 15 (0.6) | 54 (2.1) | 130 (5.1) | 178 (7.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 5 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 14 |
The sunniest months in Jequitinhonha are March, October and December, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 40 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Jequitinhonha: May, June and November receive an average of 8 hours 56 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 283 | 279 | 306 | 287 | 268 | 274 | 275 | 283 | 294 | 297 | 271 | 296 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 58m | 12h 36m | 12h 9m | 11h 41m | 11h 19m | 11h 8m | 11h 14m | 11h 34m | 12h 0m | 12h 27m | 12h 52m | 13h 4m |
Jequitinhonha experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Jequitinhonha 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 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 |