Monthly climate in Paracatu, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Last updated: May 6, 2024

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, Minas Gerais, 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, 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 35°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 maximum 34°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 high 30°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 mean 26°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 low 21°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 minimum 19°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)
Minimum 18°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, Minas Gerais, 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, 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) 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) 11 19 16 11 4 0 0 0 1 11 21 20

Monthly sunshine hours in Paracatu, Minas Gerais, 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, 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 268 271 314 306 311 310 324 327 327 317 274 299
Mean daily daylight hours 13h 0m 12h 38m 12h 9m 11h 40m 11h 17m 11h 6m 11h 11m 11h 32m 11h 59m 12h 29m 12h 54m 13h 7m

Solar UV radiation in Paracatu, Minas Gerais, 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, 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) 16 15 14 13 10 8 9 11 12 14 15 16