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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Muriaé.
Muriaé, Minas Gerais, Brazil, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 29°C (84°F). February is the warmest month at 32°C (90°F), while July is the coolest at 26°C (79°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1556 mm (61 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has distinct dry (June to August) and wet (November to March) seasons. December is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in January, when the city sees around 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.
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The temperature in Muriaé remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in February to a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in July.
Nighttime temperatures range from 21°C (70°F) in February to 14°C (57°F) in July.
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Muriaé has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1556 mm (61 in) of rainfall annually. The seasons in Muriaé bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 276 mm (11 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 23 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 22 mm (0.9 in) over 10 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Muriaé Precipitation page.
Muriaé enjoys sunny spells year-round. January sees up to 7.4 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. September, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 5.2 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.
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The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Muriaé.
The city experiences its highest humidity in May, reaching 79%. In August, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 74%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
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 Muriaé. In contrast, January, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Muriaé has distinct dry (June to August) and wet (November to March) seasons.
Daytime highs range from 26°C (79°F) in July to 32°C (90°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 14°C (57°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
Annual rainfall is around 1556 mm (61 in). December is the wettest month with 276 mm (11 in), while July is the driest with 22 mm (0.9 in).
Muriaé receives around 2,285 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 223 hours, while September is the cloudiest with just 156 hours. Overall, Muriaé enjoys abundant sunshine.
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