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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Caparaó Velho.
Caparaó Velho, Minas Gerais, Brazil, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 26°C (79°F), peaking in February at 29°C (84°F) and dipping in July to 24°C (75°F).
With around 1372 mm (54 in) of annual rainfall, Caparaó Velho has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed, the city has distinct dry (June to August) and wet (November to January) seasons. The wettest month is December.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Caparaó Velho - and find the best time to visit.
With minimal seasonal shifts, Caparaó Velho experiences a constant climate year-round. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in February. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 24°C (75°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 19°C (66°F) in February to 13°C (55°F) in July.
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Caparaó Velho has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1372 mm (54 in) of rainfall per year. Caparaó Velho can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 273 mm (11 in) of precipitation over 25 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 18 mm (0.7 in) of precipitation spread across 12 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Caparaó Velho Precipitation page.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Caparaó Velho. In contrast, December tends to have less optimal conditions. Caparaó Velho has distinct dry (June to August) and wet (November to January) seasons.
Daytime highs range from 24°C (75°F) in July to 29°C (84°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 13°C (55°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
Annual rainfall is around 1372 mm (54 in). December is the wettest month with 273 mm (11 in), while July is the driest with 18 mm (0.7 in).
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