Divinópolis weather in October

In October, Divinópolis sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 101 mm of rain across 11.6 wet days and about 12.5 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time in October, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 12 min at the start of October to 12 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Divinópolis's 7th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Divinópolis's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
18°
7th coldest
Rainfall
101 mm
11.6 wet days
Daylight
12 h 30 min
6:31 AM – 6:59 PM
Cloud cover
61%
7th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
5.92 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.5
out of 10

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.

A typical October day in Divinópolis reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs on par with September and about 1°C warmer than November.

10°15°20°25°30°35°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12817
22817
32817
42817
52817
62817
72817
82818
92818
102918
112918
122918
132918
142918
152918
162918
172918
182918
192918
202918
212918
222918
232818
242818
252818
262818
272818
282818
292818
302818
312818

Divinópolis weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 2nd-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 19°25419.113.14.7
Feb29° / 19°15014.212.74.9
Mar28° / 19°16216.812.15.2
Apr27° / 17°639.211.66.7
May25° / 15°425.511.17.7
Jun25° / 14°142.410.88.5
Jul25° / 13°81.410.98.7
Aug27° / 14°152.111.38.3
Sep28° / 16°617.111.96.8
Oct28° / 18°10111.612.55.5
Nov27° / 19°21318.8134.9
Dec28° / 19°2802213.24.5

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 56%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15149
25050
35050
44951
54951
64951
74951
84852
94753
104753
114852
124852
134753
144753
154753
164753
174654
184555
194555
204555
214456
224357
234258
244159
254060
263961
273763
283664
293664
303565
313565

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Divinópolis gets around 101 mm of rain over 11.6 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 38% and peaks near 50% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
134
234
334
434
534
633
733
833
933
1033
1133
1233
1333
1434
1534
1635
1735
1836
1937
2038
2139
2240
2341
2442
2543
2644
2746
2847
2948
3049
3150

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the humid band about 42% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 17% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
122283911
221274012
321274012
420264013
520264013
620264014
720264014
820264014
920264015
1020264015
1119263915
1219273915
1319273915
1418284015
1517284015
1616294015
1715294115
1814294215
1912294216
2011294317
2110294417
229294418
238294519
247284520
256284621
265274622
275274623
284264624
294254625
303244627
313234628

Wind in October

Winds average 9 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 12 min at the start of October to 12 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 30 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:43 AM to 6:21 AM, and sunset from 6:54 PM to 7:05 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.26:436:54
212.26:426:54
312.26:416:55
412.26:406:55
512.36:406:55
612.36:396:55
712.36:386:56
812.36:376:56
912.36:366:56
1012.46:356:57
1112.46:346:57
1212.46:346:57
1312.46:336:58
1412.46:326:58
1512.56:316:58
1612.56:316:59
1712.56:306:59
1812.56:296:59
1912.56:287:00
2012.56:287:00
2112.66:277:01
2212.66:267:01
2312.66:267:01
2412.66:257:02
2512.66:247:02
2612.66:247:03
2712.76:237:03
2812.76:237:04
2912.76:227:04
3012.76:227:05
3112.76:217:05

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.92 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4 kWh/m² to a high of 5.92 kWh/m² in February across the year — October's 5.92 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
25.8Bright
35.8Bright
45.8Bright
55.8Bright
65.8Bright
75.9Bright
85.9Bright
95.9Bright
105.9Bright
116.0Bright
126.0Bright
136.0Bright
146.0Bright
156.0Intense
166.0Intense
176.0Intense
186.0Bright
196.0Bright
206.0Bright
216.0Bright
225.9Bright
235.9Bright
245.9Bright
255.9Bright
265.8Bright
275.8Bright
285.8Bright
295.7Bright
305.7Bright
315.7Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Divinópolis

In seasonPeak

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

Divinópolis'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 October a good time to visit Divinópolis?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.5
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
6.6
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Divinópolis for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Divinópolis in October

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

In October, Divinópolis sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Divinópolis in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Divinópolis peaks around January 20 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 7 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeJan 20UV 15Jun 20UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr10Extreme
May8Very high
Jun7High
Jul7Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep10Very high
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Divinópolis in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Divinópolis is worst in September — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (November, 8 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1715 µg/m³Nov 238 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb9Good
Mar9Good
Apr10Good
May10Good
Jun10Good
Jul9Good
Aug10Good
Sep16Moderate
Oct11Good
Nov8Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Divinópolis?

Divinópolis sits at 20.1°S, 44.9°W, 747 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Carmo do Cajuru, 13 km away.

Topography around Divinópolis

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Divinópolis has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 152 m around an average of 728 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 354 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 769 m.

The land around Divinópolis is covered by artificial surfaces (60%) and trees (30%) within 3 km, grassland (45%) and trees (42%) within 16 km, and grassland (50%) and trees (40%) within 80 km.

3 km
152 m
16 km
354 m
80 km
769 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Carmo do Cajuru 13 km · Nova Serrana 31 km · Itaúna 34 km · Cláudio 36 km · Santo Antônio do Monte 43 km · Pará de Minas 43 km · Água Rasa 43 km · Itapecerica 44 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 Divinópolis (-20.1436°, -44.8907°, elevation 747 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).