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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Lavras.
Lavras, 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 29°C (84°F), while June is the coolest at 25°C (77°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1268 mm (50 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has distinct dry (May to August) and wet (November to January) seasons. January is the wettest month.
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The temperature in Lavras remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently comfortable climate. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in February to a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in June.
Nighttime temperatures range from 19°C (66°F) in February to 12°C (54°F) in June.
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Lavras has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1268 mm (50 in) of rainfall annually. The seasons in Lavras bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, January, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 238 mm (9.4 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 23 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 13 mm (0.5 in) over 7 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Lavras 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 Lavras. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Lavras has distinct dry (May to August) and wet (November to January) seasons.
Daytime highs range from 25°C (77°F) in June to 29°C (84°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 12°C (54°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
Annual rainfall is around 1268 mm (50 in). January is the wettest month with 238 mm (9.4 in), while July is the driest with 13 mm (0.5 in).
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