Vazante in Summer

In summer (December, January and February), Vazante sees average daytime highs around 28°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 717 mm of rain over about 58 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 28°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels muggy.

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

Avg daytime high
28°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
20°C
Rainfall
717 mm
58 wet days
Avg wind
6 km/h
Travel score
4.3
weakest season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Vazante in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 28°C.

A typical summer day in Vazante reaches about 28°C and drops to 20°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest December.

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Vazante 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° / 20°26220134.3
Feb29° / 20°16515.512.64.6
Mar29° / 20°17617.312.14.8
Apr28° / 19°618.811.66.1
May27° / 17°223.111.27.7
Jun26° / 15°71.210.98.4
Jul27° / 15°30.5118.5
Aug28° / 16°71.111.47.6
Sep30° / 18°365.111.95.7
Oct30° / 20°9010.712.44.7
Nov29° / 20°22119.712.84.3
Dec28° / 20°29022.313.14.1

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Vazante gets around 717 mm of rain over 58 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 6 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

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

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMDecJanFeb

Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 5.7 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for Vazante

In seasonPeak

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

Vazante'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 Vazante?

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.

4.3
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
5.2
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

summer is a reasonable time to visit Vazante for sightseeing.

What to pack for Vazante in Summer

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

In summer, Vazante sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 58 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Vazante 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 Vazante peaks around February 12 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 21 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 highExtremeFeb 12UV 16Jun 21UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May9Very high
Jun7Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Vazante in Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Vazante is worst in September — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.0× the cleanest month (July, 4 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1815 µg/m³Jul 114 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan6Good
Feb7Good
Mar7Good
Apr6Good
May6Good
Jun5Good
Jul4Good
Aug7Good
Sep16Moderate
Oct11Good
Nov6Good
Dec6Good
Location & terrain

Where is Vazante?

Vazante sits at 18.0°S, 46.9°W, 665 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Coromandel, 62 km away.

Topography around Vazante

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Vazante has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 277 m around an average of 698 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 437 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 697 m.

The land around Vazante is covered by trees (32%) and grassland (28%) within 3 km, grassland (35%) and trees (28%) within 16 km, and grassland (37%), cropland (28%) and trees (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
277 m
16 km
437 m
80 km
697 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
Summer weather nearby: Coromandel 62 km · Presidente Olegário 71 km · Patos de Minas 78 km · João Pinheiro 82 km · Paracatu 85 km · Lagoa Formosa 103 km · Monte Carmelo 103 km · Patrocínio 107 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 Vazante (-17.9869°, -46.9078°, elevation 665 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.