Pompéu in Summer

In summer (December, January and February), Pompéu sees average daytime highs around 29°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 673 mm of rain over about 53 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 29°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels muggy.

Summer is Pompéu's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Pompéu's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
29°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
20°C
Rainfall
673 mm
53 wet days
Avg wind
7 km/h
Travel score
4.2
weakest season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Pompéu in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 29°C.

A typical summer day in Pompéu reaches about 29°C and drops to 20°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest December.

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Pompéu 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 21°24018.3134.2
Feb30° / 21°14913.512.74.4
Mar29° / 20°16416.412.14.6
Apr29° / 19°639.311.65.9
May27° / 17°264.311.17.5
Jun26° / 15°71.310.98.3
Jul27° / 15°40.8118.4
Aug28° / 16°81.611.37.6
Sep30° / 18°435.611.95.7
Oct31° / 20°8910.612.44.6
Nov29° / 20°21918.912.94.2
Dec29° / 20°2842113.14.0

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Pompéu gets around 673 mm of rain over 53 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of summer feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 7 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 06 min in early December to 12 h 24 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 6.0 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for Pompéu

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In summer, Pompéu overlaps its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Pompéu'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 summer a good time to visit Pompéu?

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.

4.2
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
5.5
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

summer is a reasonable time to visit Pompéu for sightseeing.

What to pack for Pompéu in Summer

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

In summer, Pompéu sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 53 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Pompéu in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

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 Pompéu peaks around January 23 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 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 23UV 15Jun 20UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May8Very high
Jun7Very high
Jul7Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep11Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Pompéu?

Pompéu sits at 19.2°S, 44.9°W, 852 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Pitangui, 51 km away.

Topography around Pompéu

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Pompéu has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 246 m around an average of 718 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 368 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 650 m.

The land around Pompéu is covered by grassland (45%), trees (28%) and cropland (21%) within 3 km, grassland (44%), cropland (25%) and trees (24%) within 16 km, and grassland (48%) and trees (33%) within 80 km.

3 km
246 m
16 km
368 m
80 km
650 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Summer weather nearby: Pitangui 51 km · Abaeté 54 km · Paraopeba 56 km · Bom Despacho 66 km · Nova Serrana 73 km · Curvelo 74 km · Sete Lagoas 77 km · Pará de Minas 79 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 Pompéu (-19.2244°, -44.9353°, elevation 852 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.