Monte Verde Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Monte Verde.
Climate overview of Monte Verde
With consistently stable weather, Monte Verde, Minas Gerais, Brazil, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 25°C (77°F), ranging from 28°C (82°F) in February to 23°C (73°F) in June.
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1954 mm (77 in) per year. January is the wettest month and August the driest. The city also experiences a distinct rainy season from November to March. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 6.0 hours of daily sunshine.
Monte Verde Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Monte Verde - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Monte Verde
The climate in Monte Verde remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in February, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 23°C (73°F) during cooler months like June.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 18°C (64°F) in February to around 11°C (52°F) during June.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Monte Verde
Monte Verde is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1954 mm (77 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, January it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 344 mm (14 in) of precipitation, recorded across 25 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month August brings less rainfall, with 44 mm (1.7 in) over 9 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Monte Verde 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 Monte Verde
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Monte Verde. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.0 hours, February marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.2 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Monte Verde 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
Best Time to Visit Monte Verde
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: April, May, June, July and August
- Warmest weather: January, February, March and December
- Most sunshine: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: June, July and August
- Wettest months: January, February, March, October, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from November to March
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Monte Verde
What is the best time to visit Monte Verde?
April, May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Monte Verde. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Monte Verde has a distinct rainy season from November to March.
What temperatures can I expect in Monte Verde?
Daytime highs range from 23°C (73°F) in June to 28°C (82°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 11°C (52°F) to 18°C (64°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Monte Verde get?
Annual rainfall is around 1954 mm (77 in). January is the wettest month with 344 mm (14 in), while August is the driest with 44 mm (1.7 in).
How sunny is Monte Verde?
Monte Verde receives around 1,567 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 181 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 95 hours.
Monte Verde 3-Day Forecast
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