Brasília de Minas in Summer

In summer (December, January and February), Brasília de Minas sees average daytime highs around 29°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 476 mm of rain over about 45 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 29°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels muggy.

Summer is Brasília de Minas's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Brasília de Minas's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
29°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
21°C
Rainfall
476 mm
45 wet days
Avg wind
8 km/h
Travel score
4.6
weakest season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Brasília de Minas in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 29°C.

A typical summer day in Brasília de Minas reaches about 29°C and drops to 21°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest December.

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How summer really feels in Brasília de Minas

Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

summer sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Brasília de Minas weather by month

How the three summer months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 21°15414.912.94.6
Feb30° / 21°12112.112.54.7
Mar29° / 21°14213.912.14.8
Apr29° / 20°547.911.65.7
May29° / 18°142.911.36.8
Jun28° / 17°30.611.18.0
Jul28° / 16°10.111.18.2
Aug29° / 17°20.411.57.0
Sep31° / 19°122.311.95.3
Oct32° / 21°69812.44.4
Nov29° / 21°18416.612.84.3
Dec29° / 21°20117.612.94.4

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Brasília de Minas gets around 476 mm of rain over 45 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of summer feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 8 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 54 min in early December to 12 h 24 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 6.0 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for Brasília de Minas

In seasonPeak

In summer, Brasília de Minas overlaps its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Brasília de Minas's monsoon runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is summer a good time to visit Brasília de Minas?

Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

4.6
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
6.0
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

summer is a reasonable time to visit Brasília de Minas for sightseeing.

What to pack for Brasília de Minas in Summer

From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In summer, Brasília de Minas sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 45 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Brasília de Minas in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Brasília de Minas peaks around February 15 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 11 at about 8 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 15UV 15Jul 11UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Brasília de Minas?

Brasília de Minas sits at 16.2°S, 44.4°W, 728 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Coração de Jesus, 54 km away.

Topography around Brasília de Minas

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Brasília de Minas.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Brasília de Minas has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 104 m around an average of 745 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 277 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 591 m.

The land around Brasília de Minas is covered by trees (37%) and shrubs (28%) within 3 km, trees (41%), shrubs (36%) and grassland (21%) within 16 km, and trees (37%), shrubs (29%) and grassland (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
104 m
16 km
277 m
80 km
591 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Summer weather nearby: Coração de Jesus 54 km · São Francisco 54 km · São João da Ponte 55 km · Varzelândia 71 km · Januária 81 km · Montes Claros 85 km · Francisco Sá 105 km · Barreiro do Jaíba 111 km

Brazil travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / N
127 / 220 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 46% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$10,713
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
89%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
19.3
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
16
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 482
Religion
Roman Catholic 57%Evangelical 27%none 9%other 4%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Brasília de Minas (-16.2064°, -44.4333°, elevation 728 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.