Minas Gerais Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Minas Gerais, Brazil in October.

Considering a trip to Minas Gerais, Brazil this October and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Minas Gerais in October

Minas Gerais, Brazil is a region in Brazil. October in Minas Gerais generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is warm in Itamonte at 25°C (77°F) and very warm in Pirapora at 34°C (93°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 22°C (72°F) in Pirapora and 15°C (59°F) in Itamonte. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.

For a closer look at conditions across Minas Gerais, Brazil, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Araçuaí with an average of 50 mm (2 in) to heavy rainfall in Delfim Moreira with 184 mm (7.2 in).

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this October. For example, Belo Horizonte gets approximately 197 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

Explore Minas Gerais by month

Best Places to Visit in Minas Gerais in October

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Minas Gerais.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Minas Gerais

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in Minas Gerais, Brazil?

Temperature range in Minas Gerais (October)

Precipitation variation in Minas Gerais (October)

Belo Horizonte

In October Belo Horizonte generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
201 hours
197 hours
167 hours
Monthly rainfall
46 mm (1.8 in)
80 mm (3.1 in)
180 mm (7.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
18 days
23 days
Weather conditions

Monte Verde

In October Monte Verde generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
15°C (59°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
122 hours
139 hours
130 hours
Monthly rainfall
112 mm (4.4 in)
168 mm (6.6 in)
222 mm (8.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
17 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Tiradentes

In October Tiradentes generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
16°C (61°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly rainfall
70 mm (2.8 in)
113 mm (4.4 in)
209 mm (8.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
17 days
21 days
Weather conditions

Ouro Preto

In October Ouro Preto generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
16°C (61°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly rainfall
93 mm (3.7 in)
151 mm (5.9 in)
300 mm (12 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
18 days
23 days
Weather conditions

Serra do Cipo

In October Serra do Cipo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
18°C (64°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
201 hours
197 hours
167 hours
Monthly rainfall
47 mm (1.9 in)
101 mm (4 in)
222 mm (8.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
18 days
23 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Minas Gerais in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Belo Horizonte 29°C (84°F) 18°C (64°F) 80 mm (3.1 in)
Monte Verde 26°C (79°F) 15°C (59°F) 168 mm (6.6 in)
Tiradentes 27°C (81°F) 16°C (61°F) 113 mm (4.4 in)
Ouro Preto 27°C (81°F) 16°C (61°F) 151 mm (5.9 in)
Serra do Cipo 29°C (84°F) 18°C (64°F) 101 mm (4 in)
Uberlândia 32°C (90°F) 20°C (68°F) 108 mm (4.3 in)

Minas Gerais weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Minas Gerais, Brazil in October?

In October, Minas Gerais, Brazil generally has perfect weather conditions. Belo Horizonte sees daytime temperatures near 29°C (84°F), with nights cooling to roughly 18°C (64°F).

What is the average temperature in Minas Gerais, Brazil in October?

Belo Horizonte averages a daytime maximum of 29°C (84°F) in October, with overnight lows close to 18°C (64°F).

Does Minas Gerais, Brazil get a lot of rain in October?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Minas Gerais, Brazil during October, with Belo Horizonte averaging close to 80 mm (3.1 in).

Is October a Good Time to Visit Minas Gerais, Brazil?

We consider October to be one of the best times to travel to Minas Gerais, Brazil. Typically, the climate in Belo Horizonte is perfect. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in April, May, June, July, August, September and October offering mostly perfect weather in Belo Horizonte. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.

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