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Guanhães Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Guanhães.
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Climate overview of Guanhães
Guanhães, Minas Gerais, Brazil, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 28°C (82°F). February is the warmest month at 30°C (86°F), while July is the coolest at 26°C (79°F).
With around 1142 mm (45 in) of annual rainfall, Guanhães has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed, the city has distinct dry (May to September) and wet (November to January) seasons. The wettest month is December.
Guanhães Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Guanhães - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Guanhães
The temperature in Guanhães remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 30°C (86°F) in February. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 26°C (79°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 20°C (68°F) in February to 14°C (57°F) in July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Guanhães
Guanhães has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1142 mm (45 in) of rainfall annually. Guanhães can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 233 mm (9.2 in) of precipitation over 24 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (August), you will experience much drier conditions, with 13 mm (0.5 in) of precipitation spread across 8 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Guanhães Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Guanhães
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Guanhães is usually found in April, May, June, July, August and September. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
mixed
Feb
mixed
Mar
mixed
Apr
excellent
May
excellent
Jun
excellent
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
excellent
Oct
good
Nov
good
Dec
mixed
- Best overall: April, May, June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: January, February, March, October and December
- Fewest rainy days: June and August
- Wettest months: January, February, March, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (May to September) and wet (November to January) seasons
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Guanhães
What is the best time to visit Guanhães?
April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Guanhães. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Guanhães has distinct dry (May to September) and wet (November to January) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Guanhães?
Daytime highs range from 26°C (79°F) in July to 30°C (86°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 14°C (57°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Guanhães get?
Annual rainfall is around 1142 mm (45 in). December is the wettest month with 233 mm (9.2 in), while August is the driest with 13 mm (0.5 in).
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