Congonhas Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
The climate in Congonhas, Minas Gerais, Brazil, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 26°C (79°F). The warmest month is February at 28°C (82°F), and the coolest is July at 24°C (75°F).
With around 1494 mm (59 in) of annual rainfall, Congonhas has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed — the city has distinct dry (June to August) and wet (November to March) seasons. The wettest month is December. Sunshine peaks in August, when the city sees around 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Monthly Temperature in Congonhas
In Congonhas temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 28°C (82°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 18°C (64°F) in February to 11°C (52°F) in July.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Congonhas
Congonhas experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1494 mm (59 in) of precipitation annually. Congonhas can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 284 mm (11 in) of precipitation over 25 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 11 mm (0.4 in) of precipitation spread across 7 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Congonhas Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Congonhas
Congonhas experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 8.1 hours daily sunshine in August, it dips to 5.1 hours in December, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Congonhas by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Congonhas.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 74%. In August, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 58%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Congonhas 3-Day Forecast
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Best Time to Visit Congonhas
The best time to visit Congonhas is during April, May, June, July, August, September and October, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 24°C (75°F) and 27°C (81°F). With rainfall of 11 mm (0.4 in) to 115 mm (4.5 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.Be prepared for heavier rainfall during January, February, March, November and December, the wettest period of the year. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
