Curvelo in Winter

In winter (June, July and August), Curvelo sees average daytime highs around 28°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 12 mm of rain over about 2 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 27°C in early June to 30°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 66% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.

Winter is Curvelo's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Curvelo's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
28°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
15°C
Rainfall
12 mm
2 wet days
Avg wind
8 km/h
Travel score
8.1
best season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Curvelo in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 27°C in early June to 30°C by late August.

A typical winter day in Curvelo reaches about 28°C and drops to 15°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is August, the coolest July.

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Curvelo weather by month

How the three winter months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 20°20216.7134.3
Feb30° / 20°11711.812.64.5
Mar30° / 20°13614.812.14.6
Apr29° / 19°517.911.65.8
May28° / 16°203.411.17.5
Jun27° / 15°5110.98.3
Jul27° / 14°20.3118.5
Aug29° / 15°5111.47.4
Sep31° / 18°314.811.95.6
Oct31° / 20°819.512.44.6
Nov29° / 20°19917.612.94.2
Dec29° / 20°26719.813.14.1

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 66% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Curvelo gets around 12 mm of rain over 2 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Winter

Winds average 8 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 hours in early June to 11 h 36 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 4.7 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Hazard calendar for Curvelo

In seasonPeak

None of Curvelo's seasonal hazards peak in winter. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.

Curvelo's monsoon runs November–January, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
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May
Jun
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Aug
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Is winter a good time to visit Curvelo?

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

8.1
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
8.6
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

winter is one of the better times to visit Curvelo for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Curvelo in Winter

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

In winter, Curvelo sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 15°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

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UV index in Curvelo in Winter

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Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Curvelo peaks around February 8 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 at about 7 (very high).

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

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UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May8Very high
Jun7Very high
Jul7Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep11Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Curvelo?

Curvelo sits at 18.8°S, 44.4°W, 653 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Corinto, 42 km away.

Topography around Curvelo

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Curvelo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 82 m around an average of 631 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 236 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,026 m.

The land around Curvelo is covered by artificial surfaces (37%) and grassland (22%) within 3 km, grassland (35%), trees (33%) and shrubs (23%) within 16 km, and grassland (43%) and trees (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
82 m
16 km
236 m
80 km
1,026 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Winter weather nearby: Corinto 42 km · Paraopeba 58 km · Pompéu 74 km · Sete Lagoas 81 km · Matozinhos 96 km · Diamantina 104 km · Pedro Leopoldo 104 km · Três Marias 105 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 Curvelo (-18.7564°, -44.4308°, elevation 653 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.