Monte Santo de Minas in Summer
In summer (December, January and February), Monte Santo de Minas sees average daytime highs around 28°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 819 mm of rain over about 69 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 28°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels muggy.
Summer is Monte Santo de Minas's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Monte Santo de Minas's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 28°C
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 20°C
- Rainfall
- 819 mm
- 69 wet days
- Avg wind
- 8 km/h
- Travel score
- 4.1
- weakest season of the year
- Months
- Dec · Jan · Feb
Temperature in Monte Santo de Minas in Summer
Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 28°C.
A typical summer day in Monte Santo de Minas reaches about 28°C and drops to 20°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest December.
Monte Santo 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.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28° / 20° | 312 | 24.4 | 13.1 | 4.0 |
| Feb | 28° / 20° | 230 | 20.2 | 12.7 | 4.1 |
| Mar | 28° / 19° | 205 | 19.9 | 12.1 | 4.8 |
| Apr | 27° / 18° | 82 | 10 | 11.5 | 6.6 |
| May | 25° / 15° | 50 | 6.4 | 11 | 7.6 |
| Jun | 24° / 14° | 27 | 3 | 10.7 | 8.4 |
| Jul | 25° / 14° | 21 | 2.5 | 10.8 | 8.6 |
| Aug | 27° / 15° | 21 | 3.4 | 11.3 | 8.1 |
| Sep | 28° / 17° | 81 | 8.2 | 11.9 | 6.4 |
| Oct | 29° / 18° | 130 | 14.5 | 12.5 | 5.1 |
| Nov | 28° / 19° | 202 | 19.1 | 13 | 4.8 |
| Dec | 28° / 20° | 278 | 24.7 | 13.3 | 4.2 |
Cloud cover in Summer
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time across summer.
Chance of precipitation in Summer
Monte Santo de Minas gets around 819 mm of rain over 69 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Summer
Most of summer feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Summer
Winds average 8 km/h across summer.
Sunrise & sunset in Summer
Daylight runs from about 13 h 12 min in early December to 12 h 30 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Summer
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 5.7 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Monte Santo de Minas
In summer, Monte Santo de Minas overlaps its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Monte Santo de Minas's monsoon runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is summer a good time to visit Monte Santo 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.
summer is a reasonable time to visit Monte Santo de Minas for sightseeing.
What to pack for Monte Santo de Minas in Summer
From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In summer, Monte Santo de Minas sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 69 days see rain.
UV index in Monte Santo de Minas in Summer
Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 15 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Monte Santo de Minas peaks around January 21 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 at about 7 (high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 15 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | High | High | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15 | Extreme |
| Feb | 15 | Extreme |
| Mar | 13 | Extreme |
| Apr | 10 | Extreme |
| May | 8 | Very high |
| Jun | 7 | High |
| Jul | 7 | High |
| Aug | 9 | Very high |
| Sep | 10 | Very high |
| Oct | 12 | Extreme |
| Nov | 14 | Extreme |
| Dec | 14 | Extreme |
Air quality in Monte Santo de Minas in Summer
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where summer falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Monte Santo de Minas is worst in September — around 43 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 5.2× the cleanest month (November, 8 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 43 | 15 | 8 | 9 |
| Level | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Moderate | Poor | Moderate | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9 | Good |
| Feb | 10 | Good |
| Mar | 10 | Good |
| Apr | 11 | Good |
| May | 12 | Good |
| Jun | 11 | Good |
| Jul | 11 | Good |
| Aug | 20 | Moderate |
| Sep | 43 | Poor |
| Oct | 15 | Moderate |
| Nov | 8 | Good |
| Dec | 9 | Good |
Where is Monte Santo de Minas?
Monte Santo de Minas sits at 21.2°S, 47.0°W, 893 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Guaranésia, 22 km away.
Topography around Monte Santo de Minas
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Monte Santo de Minas.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Monte Santo de Minas has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 327 m around an average of 868 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 677 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,123 m.
The land around Monte Santo de Minas is covered by trees (40%) and grassland (33%) within 3 km, trees (51%) and grassland (29%) within 16 km, and trees (40%), cropland (30%) and grassland (28%) within 80 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
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 Monte Santo de Minas (-21.1897°, -46.9803°, elevation 893 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.