Pitangui weather in October

In October, Pitangui sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 92 mm of rain across 10.9 wet days and about 12.5 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% 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 Pitangui's 7th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Pitangui's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
1st warmest
Overnight low
19°
7th coldest
Rainfall
92 mm
10.9 wet days
Daylight
12 h 30 min
6:31 AM – 6:58 PM
Cloud cover
60%
7th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
6.01 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.1
out of 10

Pitangui is human settlement in Brazil.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.

A typical October day in Pitangui reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs on par with September and about 1°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12918
22918
32918
42918
53018
63019
73019
83019
93019
103019
113019
123019
133019
143019
153019
163019
173019
183019
193019
203019
213019
223019
233019
243019
252919
262919
272919
282919
292919
302919
312919

Pitangui weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 1st-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 20°24018.913.14.4
Feb29° / 20°15014.112.74.6
Mar29° / 20°15816.912.14.8
Apr28° / 18°619.211.66.4
May26° / 16°32511.17.6
Jun26° / 14°91.610.88.4
Jul26° / 14°50.910.98.6
Aug28° / 15°11211.38.0
Sep29° / 17°516.411.96.1
Oct30° / 19°9210.912.55.1
Nov28° / 19°21219.212.94.5
Dec28° / 20°27621.913.24.2

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% 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 53%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15446
25347
35347
45347
55347
65347
75347
85248
95248
105248
115248
125050
134951
145050
154951
164852
174852
184852
194753
204654
214555
224456
234357
244258
254060
263961
273862
283763
293763
303565
313466

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Pitangui gets around 92 mm of rain over 10.9 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 36% and peaks near 51% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
133
233
333
432
532
631
731
830
930
1030
1130
1230
1330
1430
1531
1631
1732
1833
1934
2035
2136
2238
2339
2441
2542
2644
2745
2847
2948
3049
3151

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 41% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 21% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
122263815
221253815
321253916
421253916
521243917
621243817
721243817
821233818
921233818
1021233718
1121233718
1221233718
1321243818
1420243818
1519243918
1618253918
1717254018
1816254119
1914254119
2013254220
2112254321
2211254321
239244422
248244423
257234525
266234526
276224428
285224429
295214431
304204332
314194334

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 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
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 6:22 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
312.26:416:54
412.26:416:55
512.36:406:55
612.36:396:55
712.36:386:55
812.36:376:56
912.36:366:56
1012.36:366:56
1112.46:356:57
1212.46:346:57
1312.46:336:57
1412.46:326:58
1512.46:326:58
1612.56:316:58
1712.56:306:59
1812.56:296:59
1912.56:296:59
2012.56:287:00
2112.56:277:00
2212.66:277:01
2312.66:267:01
2412.66:257:01
2512.66:257:02
2612.66:247:02
2712.76:247:03
2812.76:237:03
2912.76:237:04
3012.76:227:04
3112.76:227:05

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 6.01 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.08 kWh/m² to a high of 6.04 kWh/m² in February across the year — October's 6.01 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.9Bright
25.9Bright
35.9Bright
45.9Bright
55.9Bright
66.0Bright
76.0Bright
86.0Intense
96.0Intense
106.0Intense
116.1Intense
126.1Intense
136.1Intense
146.1Intense
156.1Intense
166.1Intense
176.1Intense
186.1Intense
196.1Intense
206.0Intense
216.0Intense
226.0Intense
236.0Bright
246.0Bright
255.9Bright
265.9Bright
275.9Bright
285.8Bright
295.8Bright
305.8Bright
315.7Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Pitangui

In seasonPeak

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

Pitangui'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 Pitangui?

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

5.1
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
6.7
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Pitangui in October

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

In October, Pitangui sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

light clothessun protectionrain gear

UV index in Pitangui 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 Pitangui peaks around January 21 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 19 at about 7 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeJan 21UV 15Jun 19UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May8Very high
Jun7High
Jul7Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep10Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Pitangui?

Pitangui sits at 19.7°S, 44.9°W, 704 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Nova Serrana, 24 km away.

Topography around Pitangui

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Pitangui has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 350 m around an average of 763 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 523 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 787 m.

The land around Pitangui is covered by trees (53%) and grassland (25%) within 3 km, trees (48%) and grassland (41%) within 16 km, and grassland (48%) and trees (38%) within 80 km.

3 km
350 m
16 km
523 m
80 km
787 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
October weather nearby: Nova Serrana 24 km · Pará de Minas 36 km · Bom Despacho 38 km · Pompéu 51 km · Divinópolis 51 km · Itaúna 55 km · Carmo do Cajuru 57 km · Mateus Leme 59 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 Pitangui (-19.6828°, -44.8903°, elevation 704 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).