Monthly climate in Lagoa Santa, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Lagoa Santa features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa). Temperatures typically range between 18 °C (65 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 6 °C (43 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 911 mm (35.9 inches) and receives 101 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Lagoa Santa enjoys an average of 3588 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 56 minutes to 13 hours 17 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Lagoa Santa, Minas Gerais, Brazil §

The warmest months in Lagoa Santa are January, March and October, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 24 °C (74 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 18 to 20 °C (65 - 68 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Lagoa Santa experiences 259 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Lagoa Santa, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(94°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(88°F)
36°C
(97°F)
37°C
(99°F)
34°C
(94°F)
33°C
(91°F)
Mean maximum 33°C
(91°F)
31°C
(89°F)
31°C
(89°F)
30°C
(87°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
30°C
(86°F)
34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(94°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(89°F)
Average high 29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(82°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(82°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(79°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
Daily mean 24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(73°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(67°F)
18°C
(65°F)
20°C
(68°F)
23°C
(73°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
Average low 20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(67°F)
18°C
(64°F)
15°C
(59°F)
14°C
(57°F)
12°C
(55°F)
14°C
(58°F)
17°C
(63°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
Mean minimum 18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
16°C
(61°F)
14°C
(58°F)
9°C
(49°F)
11°C
(52°F)
9°C
(49°F)
9°C
(49°F)
13°C
(56°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(60°F)
17°C
(62°F)
Minimum 17°C
(64°F)
17°C
(63°F)
15°C
(59°F)
12°C
(54°F)
6°C
(43°F)
9°C
(49°F)
8°C
(46°F)
8°C
(46°F)
12°C
(54°F)
15°C
(59°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Lagoa Santa, Minas Gerais, Brazil §

Lagoa Santa usually has the most precipitation in February, November and December, with an average of 17 rainy days and 171 mm (6.7 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Lagoa Santa are June, July and August. On average, 3 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Lagoa Santa, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 107 (4.2) 174 (6.9) 94 (3.7) 37 (1.5) 30 (1.2) 3 (0.1) 1 (0.0) 6 (0.2) 17 (0.7) 103 (4.1) 157 (6.2) 181 (7.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 10 16 12 7 4 0 0 1 3 13 16 19

Monthly sunshine hours in Lagoa Santa, Minas Gerais, Brazil §

The sunniest months in Lagoa Santa are March, August and September, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 21 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Lagoa Santa: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 2 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Lagoa Santa, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 276 270 315 301 301 297 314 316 322 308 267 297
Mean daily daylight hours 13h 9m 12h 43m 12h 10m 11h 36m 11h 9m 10h 56m 11h 3m 11h 27m 11h 58m 12h 32m 13h 2m 13h 17m

Solar UV radiation in Lagoa Santa, Minas Gerais, Brazil §

Lagoa Santa experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 17, 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 Lagoa Santa UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Lagoa Santa, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 17 16 14 12 9 7 8 10 12 14 14 16

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Lagoa Santa, Minas Gerais, Brazil

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