Santo Antônio do Leite Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Santo Antônio do Leite.
Climate overview of Santo Antônio do Leite
Santo Antônio do Leite, Minas Gerais, Brazil, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 26°C (79°F). February is the warmest month at 28°C (82°F), while June is the coolest at 24°C (75°F).
With around 1688 mm (66 in) of annual rainfall, Santo Antônio do Leite has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed, the city has distinct dry (June to August) and wet (November to March) seasons. The wettest month is December. The sunniest month is August, with 8.1 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Santo Antônio do Leite Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Santo Antônio do Leite
The temperature in Santo Antônio do Leite remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently comfortable climate. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in February. In June, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 24°C (75°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 18°C (64°F) in February to 11°C (52°F) in June.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Santo Antônio do Leite
Santo Antônio do Leite has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1688 mm (66 in) of rainfall annually. Santo Antônio do Leite can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 323 mm (13 in) of precipitation over 25 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 13 mm (0.5 in) of precipitation spread across 7 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Santo Antônio do Leite 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 Santo Antônio do Leite
Santo Antônio do Leite experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 8.1 hours daily sunshine in August, it dips to 5.1 hours in December, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Santo Antônio do Leite by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Santo Antônio do Leite.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 74%. In August, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 58%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Santo Antônio do Leite
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: January, February, March, October and December
- Most sunshine: June, July and August
- 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 Santo Antônio do Leite
What is the best time to visit Santo Antônio do Leite?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Santo Antônio do Leite. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Santo Antônio do Leite has distinct dry (June to August) and wet (November to March) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Santo Antônio do Leite?
Daytime highs range from 24°C (75°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 Santo Antônio do Leite get?
Annual rainfall is around 1688 mm (66 in). December is the wettest month with 323 mm (13 in), while July is the driest with 13 mm (0.5 in).
How sunny is Santo Antônio do Leite?
Santo Antônio do Leite receives around 2,419 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 242 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 152 hours. Overall, Santo Antônio do Leite enjoys abundant sunshine.
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