Santo Antônio do Monte weather in October

In October, Santo Antônio do Monte sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 90 mm of rain across 11.8 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 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% 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 Santo Antônio do Monte's 7th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Santo Antônio do Monte's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
1st warmest
Overnight low
19°
7th coldest
Rainfall
90 mm
11.8 wet days
Daylight
12 h 30 min
6:32 AM – 7:00 PM
Cloud cover
61%
7th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
5.97 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.2
out of 10

Santo Antônio do Monte 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 29°C through the month.

A typical October day in Santo Antônio do Monte reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 33°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)
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52918
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Santo Antônio do Monte 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
Jan28° / 20°25720.713.14.4
Feb29° / 20°15315.512.74.6
Mar28° / 19°16818.812.14.8
Apr27° / 18°649.911.66.5
May25° / 15°375.211.17.7
Jun25° / 14°112.110.88.4
Jul25° / 14°71.110.98.7
Aug27° / 15°12211.38.2
Sep28° / 17°516.911.96.4
Oct29° / 19°9011.812.55.2
Nov28° / 19°20619.8134.7
Dec28° / 19°27923.813.24.3

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% 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 56%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15248
25248
35149
45149
55149
65050
75050
84951
94951
104951
114852
124852
134753
144753
154654
164555
174555
184555
194456
204357
214258
224159
234159
243961
253961
263763
273763
283565
293565
303466
313466

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Santo Antônio do Monte gets around 90 mm of rain over 11.8 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 39% and peaks near 53% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
136
236
336
436
535
635
734
834
933
1033
1133
1233
1333
1433
1533
1634
1735
1835
1936
2038
2139
2240
2342
2443
2545
2646
2748
2849
2951
3052
3153

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 18% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
123283712
222273813
322273913
421273913
521263914
621263914
721263914
821263815
921263815
1021263815
1121263815
1221263815
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1717284015
1815284116
1914284216
2013284217
2111284317
2210274418
239274519
248274620
257264621
266254622
275254624
285244625
294234627
304224628
314214630

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
1310calm
1410calm
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 6:45 AM to 6:23 AM, and sunset from 6:56 PM to 7:07 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.26:456:56
212.26:446:56
312.26:436:56
412.26:426:56
512.36:416:57
612.36:406:57
712.36:396:57
812.36:396:58
912.36:386:58
1012.46:376:58
1112.46:366:59
1212.46:356:59
1312.46:346:59
1412.46:347:00
1512.46:337:00
1612.56:327:00
1712.56:317:01
1812.56:317:01
1912.56:307:01
2012.56:297:02
2112.66:297:02
2212.66:287:03
2312.66:277:03
2412.66:277:03
2512.66:267:04
2612.66:257:04
2712.76:257:05
2812.76:247:05
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3012.76:237:06
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Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.97 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.04 kWh/m² to a high of 5.97 kWh/m² in October across the year — October's 5.97 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
25.8Bright
35.8Bright
45.9Bright
55.9Bright
65.9Bright
75.9Bright
86.0Bright
96.0Bright
106.0Bright
116.0Intense
126.0Intense
136.0Intense
146.0Intense
156.0Intense
166.0Intense
176.0Intense
186.0Intense
196.0Intense
206.0Intense
216.0Intense
226.0Bright
236.0Bright
245.9Bright
255.9Bright
265.9Bright
275.8Bright
285.8Bright
295.8Bright
305.8Bright
315.7Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Santo Antônio do Monte

In seasonPeak

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

Santo Antônio do Monte's monsoon runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
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Is October a good time to visit Santo Antônio do Monte?

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

5.2
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
6.6
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Santo Antônio do Monte in October

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

In October, Santo Antônio do Monte sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Santo Antônio do Monte 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 Santo Antônio do Monte peaks around January 21 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 7 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeJan 21UV 15Jun 20UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May8Very high
Jun7High
Jul7Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep10Very high
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Santo Antônio do Monte in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Santo Antônio do Monte is worst in September — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (November, 8 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1715 µg/m³Nov 238 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb9Good
Mar9Good
Apr10Good
May10Good
Jun10Good
Jul9Good
Aug10Good
Sep16Moderate
Oct11Good
Nov8Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Santo Antônio do Monte?

Santo Antônio do Monte sits at 20.1°S, 45.3°W, 938 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Lagoa da Prata, 27 km away.

Topography around Santo Antônio do Monte

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Santo Antônio do Monte.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Santo Antônio do Monte has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 234 m around an average of 926 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 416 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 718 m.

The land around Santo Antônio do Monte is covered by grassland (43%) and trees (32%) within 3 km, grassland (60%) and trees (32%) within 16 km, and grassland (52%) and trees (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
234 m
16 km
416 m
80 km
718 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Lagoa da Prata 27 km · Arcos 34 km · Bom Despacho 39 km · Nova Serrana 40 km · Água Rasa 41 km · Divinópolis 43 km · Formiga 44 km · Itapecerica 46 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 Santo Antônio do Monte (-20.0872°, -45.2936°, elevation 938 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).