Pitangui in Winter

In winter (June, July and August), Pitangui sees average daytime highs around 26°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 25 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 26°C in early June to 28°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 62% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.

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

Avg daytime high
26°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
14°C
Rainfall
25 mm
5 wet days
Avg wind
9 km/h
Travel score
8.3
best season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Pitangui in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 26°C in early June to 28°C by late August.

A typical winter day in Pitangui reaches about 26°C and drops to 14°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is August, the coolest July.

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Pitangui 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
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 Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 62% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Pitangui gets around 25 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 9 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 Pitangui

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

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

Monsoon
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May
Jun
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Aug
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Is winter a good time to visit Pitangui?

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.

8.3
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
8.1
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Pitangui in Winter

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

In winter, Pitangui sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 14°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 5 days see rain.

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UV index in Pitangui in Winter

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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 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.

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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
Winter 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.