Monthly climate in Paracatu, Brazil

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Paracatu features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 21 °C (70 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 7 °C (45 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1199 mm (47.2 inches) and receives 114 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Paracatu enjoys an average of 3653 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 6 minutes to 13 hours 7 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Paracatu, Brazil

The warmest months in Paracatu are January, September and October, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (78 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in May, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 21 to 22 °C (70 - 73 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Paracatu experiences 316 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 Paracatu. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum35°C
(95°F)
36°C
(96°F)
34°C
(94°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(90°F)
34°C
(93°F)
38°C
(101°F)
39°C
(102°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(95°F)
Mean maximum34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(91°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(87°F)
33°C
(92°F)
37°C
(99°F)
37°C
(99°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(92°F)
Average high30°C
(87°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
30°C
(86°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(91°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
Daily mean26°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(70°F)
23°C
(74°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(81°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
Average low21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(68°F)
17°C
(63°F)
16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(59°F)
17°C
(62°F)
19°C
(66°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
Mean minimum19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(66°F)
17°C
(63°F)
12°C
(53°F)
13°C
(56°F)
12°C
(53°F)
13°C
(55°F)
15°C
(60°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
Minimum18°C
(64°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(64°F)
14°C
(57°F)
7°C
(45°F)
12°C
(54°F)
10°C
(51°F)
10°C
(51°F)
14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(64°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Paracatu, Brazil

Paracatu usually has the most precipitation in February, November and December, with an average of 20 rainy days and 237 mm (9.3 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Paracatu are June, July and August. On average, 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Paracatu. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)140 (5.5)229 (9.0)155 (6.1)68 (2.7)30 (1.2)1 (0.1)0 (0.0)1 (0.1)7 (0.3)84 (3.3)239 (9.4)244 (9.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)1119161140001112120

Monthly sunshine hours in Paracatu, Brazil

The sunniest months in Paracatu are July, August and September, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 38 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Paracatu: 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 Paracatu. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours268271314306311310324327327317274299
Mean daily daylight hours13h 0m12h 38m12h 9m11h 40m11h 17m11h 6m11h 11m11h 32m11h 59m12h 29m12h 54m13h 7m

Solar UV radiation in Paracatu, Brazil

Paracatu experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, 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 Paracatu UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Paracatu. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)1615141310891112141516