Montes Claros in Spring
In spring (September, October and November), Montes Claros sees average daytime highs around 30°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 256 mm of rain over about 25 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the 2nd-wettest season.
Across spring, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 30°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.
Spring is Montes Claros's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Montes Claros's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 30°C
- warmest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 19°C
- Rainfall
- 256 mm
- 25 wet days
- Avg wind
- 9 km/h
- Travel score
- 5.1
- 3rd-best season
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Montes Claros in Spring
Across spring, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 30°C.
A typical spring day in Montes Claros reaches about 30°C and drops to 19°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is October, the coolest September.
Montes Claros weather by month
How the three spring months (September, October and November) 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 | 29° / 20° | 131 | 12.7 | 12.9 | 4.9 |
| Feb | 30° / 20° | 91 | 9.7 | 12.6 | 4.9 |
| Mar | 29° / 20° | 111 | 11.3 | 12.1 | 5.1 |
| Apr | 29° / 19° | 35 | 6 | 11.6 | 6.0 |
| May | 28° / 17° | 10 | 2.3 | 11.2 | 7.4 |
| Jun | 27° / 15° | 2 | 0.4 | 11 | 8.2 |
| Jul | 27° / 15° | 1 | 0.1 | 11.1 | 8.4 |
| Aug | 29° / 16° | 2 | 0.6 | 11.4 | 7.5 |
| Sep | 31° / 18° | 12 | 2.1 | 11.9 | 5.8 |
| Oct | 31° / 20° | 66 | 7.4 | 12.4 | 4.8 |
| Nov | 29° / 20° | 178 | 15.1 | 12.8 | 4.6 |
| Dec | 29° / 20° | 206 | 16.5 | 13 | 4.6 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Montes Claros gets around 256 mm of rain over 25 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 9 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 min in early September to 12 h 54 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 6.0 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Montes Claros
In spring, Montes Claros overlaps its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Montes Claros's monsoon runs November–January, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is spring a good time to visit Montes Claros?
Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
spring is a reasonable time to visit Montes Claros for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Montes Claros in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Montes Claros sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 25 days see rain.
UV index in Montes Claros in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Montes Claros peaks around February 15 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 10 at about 8 (very 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) | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14 | Extreme |
| Feb | 15 | Extreme |
| Mar | 14 | Extreme |
| Apr | 12 | Extreme |
| May | 9 | Very high |
| Jun | 8 | Very high |
| Jul | 8 | Very high |
| Aug | 10 | Very high |
| Sep | 12 | Extreme |
| Oct | 13 | Extreme |
| Nov | 14 | Extreme |
| Dec | 14 | Extreme |
Where is Montes Claros?
Montes Claros sits at 16.7°S, 43.9°W, 686 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Bocaiúva, 42 km away.
Topography around Montes Claros
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Montes Claros.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Montes Claros has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 88 m around an average of 652 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 485 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 899 m.
The land around Montes Claros is covered by artificial surfaces (85%) within 3 km, trees (55%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and trees (43%), grassland (31%) and shrubs (22%) 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 Montes Claros (-16.735°, -43.8617°, elevation 686 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.