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Rio Prêto Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Rio Prêto.
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Climate overview of Rio Prêto
Rio Prêto, Minas Gerais, Brazil, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 27°C (81°F), peaking in February at 30°C (86°F) and dipping in July to 24°C (75°F).
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1840 mm (72 in) per year. December is the wettest month and June the driest. The city also experiences distinct dry (June to August) and wet (November to March) seasons.
Rio Prêto Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Rio Prêto - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Rio Prêto
With minimal seasonal shifts, Rio Prêto experiences a constant climate year-round. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in February, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 24°C (75°F) during cooler months like July.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 19°C (66°F) in February to around 13°C (55°F) during July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Rio Prêto
Rio Prêto has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1840 mm (72 in) of rainfall per year. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, December it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 312 mm (12 in) of precipitation, recorded across 23 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month June brings less rainfall, with 28 mm (1.1 in) over 8 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Rio Prêto 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 Rio Prêto
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Rio Prêto in May, June, July, August and September. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
very wet
Feb
very wet
Mar
mixed
Apr
very good
May
excellent
Jun
excellent
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
excellent
Oct
very good
Nov
very wet
Dec
very wet
- Best overall: May, June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: January, February, March and December
- Fewest rainy days: June, July and August
- Wettest months: January, February, March, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (June to August) and wet (November to March) seasons
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Rio Prêto
What is the best time to visit Rio Prêto?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Rio Prêto. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Rio Prêto has distinct dry (June to August) and wet (November to March) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Rio Prêto?
Daytime highs range from 24°C (75°F) in July to 30°C (86°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 13°C (55°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Rio Prêto get?
Annual rainfall is around 1840 mm (72 in). December is the wettest month with 312 mm (12 in), while June is the driest with 28 mm (1.1 in).
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