Igarapé in Winter

In winter (June, July and August), Igarapé sees average daytime highs around 25°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 29 mm of rain over about 5 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 25°C in early June to 27°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.

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

Avg daytime high
25°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
13°C
Rainfall
29 mm
5 wet days
Avg wind
8 km/h
Travel score
8.5
best season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Igarapé in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 25°C in early June to 27°C by late August.

A typical winter day in Igarapé reaches about 25°C and drops to 13°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is August, the coolest July.

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Igarapé 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
Jan28° / 19°23418.313.14.9
Feb28° / 19°13112.812.75.1
Mar28° / 18°15616.312.15.4
Apr27° / 17°629.411.66.7
May25° / 14°375.211.17.7
Jun25° / 13°111.810.88.5
Jul25° / 12°60.910.98.8
Aug26° / 13°122.211.38.3
Sep28° / 16°56711.97.0
Oct28° / 18°9611.912.55.8
Nov27° / 18°20518.6134.9
Dec27° / 19°2712213.24.6

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Igarapé gets around 29 mm of rain over 5 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 10 h 54 min 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 4.5 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Hazard calendar for Igarapé

In seasonPeak

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

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

Monsoon
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Is winter a good time to visit Igarapé?

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.

8.5
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
7.8
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Igarapé in Winter

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

In winter, Igarapé sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection. About 5 days see rain.

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UV index in Igarapé in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

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 Igarapé peaks around January 20 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 19 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 19UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr10Extreme
May8Very high
Jun7High
Jul7Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep10Very high
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Igarapé in Winter

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Igarapé is worst in September — around 27 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.2× the cleanest month (January, 12 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateSep 1526 µg/m³Jan 1412 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Moderate
Feb13Moderate
Mar15Moderate
Apr16Moderate
May20Moderate
Jun20Moderate
Jul19Moderate
Aug19Moderate
Sep27Moderate
Oct17Moderate
Nov13Moderate
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Igarapé?

Igarapé sits at 20.1°S, 44.3°W, 812 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is São Joaquim de Bicas, 4.0 km away.

Topography around Igarapé

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Igarapé has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 233 m around an average of 819 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 694 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,271 m.

The land around Igarapé is covered by trees (39%) and artificial surfaces (28%) within 3 km, trees (60%) and grassland (23%) within 16 km, and trees (48%) and grassland (43%) within 80 km.

3 km
233 m
16 km
694 m
80 km
1,271 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Winter weather nearby: São Joaquim de Bicas 4.0 km · Mário Campos 12 km · Brumadinho 13 km · Juatuba 14 km · Betim 16 km · Mateus Leme 16 km · Sarzedo 17 km · Ibirité 26 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 Igarapé (-20.0703°, -44.3017°, elevation 812 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.