Gonçalves Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Gonçalves, Minas Gerais, Brazil, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 25°C (77°F). February is the warmest month at 27°C (81°F), while July is the coolest at 22°C (72°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1817 mm (72 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from November to March. January is the wettest month. The sunniest month is July, with 6.0 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Monthly Temperature in Gonçalves
The temperature in Gonçalves remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently comfortable climate. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in February to a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in July.
Nighttime temperatures range from 17°C (63°F) in February to 10°C (50°F) in July.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Gonçalves
Gonçalves has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1817 mm (72 in) of rainfall annually. The seasons in Gonçalves bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, January, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 331 mm (13 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 24 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, August, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 38 mm (1.5 in) over 8 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Gonçalves Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Gonçalves
In Gonçalves, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.0 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. February sees a soft sun for only 3.2 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Gonçalves by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 87%. In August, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 81%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Gonçalves 3-Day Forecast
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Best Time to Visit Gonçalves
During the months of April, May, June, July, August and September, Gonçalves enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 22°C (72°F) to 26°C (78°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.Rainfall during this time ranges from 38 mm (1.5 in) in August to 102 mm (4 in) in September. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.
The rainy season falls during January, February, March, November and December, bringing heavy precipitation. Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.