Average weather, temperature, rainfall, sunshine hours
The climate of Juiz de Fora is
subtropical, with a cool, dry season from May to August and a warm, rainy season from October to March, while April and September are transitional months.
The city is located in southeastern Brazil, in the state of Minas Gerais, at 21 degrees south latitude. The weather station is located in the highest part of the city, at 940 meters (3,000 feet) above sea level, but most of the city is located at an altitude varying between 680 and 800 meters (2,200 and 2,600 feet).
Best Time
To visit Juiz de Fora you can choose the period from May to August, which is the coolest and driest of the year. It must be said that sometimes it can be a bit cold, so you can choose the months of April and September, in which the temperature is higher, although the rains are a bit more frequent. In September, however, it can get very hot.
Juiz De Fora - Climate data
In Juiz De Fora, the
average temperature of the coldest month (July) is of 17.4 °C (63.4 °F), that of the warmest month (February) is of 23 °C (73.4 °F). Here are the average temperatures.
Juiz De Fora - Average temperatures (1991-2020) Month | Min (°C) | Max (°C) | Mean (°C) | Min (°F) | Max (°F) | Mean (°F) |
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January | 18 | 27.1 | 22.6 | 64 | 81 | 72.6 |
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February | 18.1 | 27.9 | 23 | 65 | 82 | 73.4 |
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March | 17.7 | 26.9 | 22.3 | 64 | 80 | 72.1 |
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April | 16.4 | 25.4 | 20.9 | 62 | 78 | 69.6 |
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May | 14.1 | 22.7 | 18.4 | 57 | 73 | 65.1 |
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June | 13.2 | 22.2 | 17.7 | 56 | 72 | 63.9 |
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July | 12.7 | 22.2 | 17.4 | 55 | 72 | 63.4 |
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August | 13.1 | 23.2 | 18.2 | 56 | 74 | 64.7 |
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September | 14.3 | 24.3 | 19.3 | 58 | 76 | 66.7 |
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October | 15.5 | 25.1 | 20.3 | 60 | 77 | 68.5 |
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November | 16.2 | 25.1 | 20.6 | 61 | 77 | 69.2 |
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December | 17.4 | 26.5 | 22 | 63 | 80 | 71.5 |
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Year | 15.5 | 24.9 | 20.15 | 60 | 76.8 | 68.5 |
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Precipitation amounts to 1625 millimeters (64 inches) per year: it is therefore abundant. It ranges from 14.1 mm (0.6 in) in the driest month (July) to 320 mm (12.6 in) in the wettest one (January). Here is the average precipitation.
Juiz De Fora - Average precipitationMonth | Millimeters | Inches | Days |
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January | 320 | 12.6 | 18 |
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February | 175 | 6.9 | 11 |
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March | 220 | 8.7 | 14 |
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April | 80 | 3.1 | 7 |
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May | 45 | 1.8 | 5 |
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June | 20 | 0.8 | 3 |
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July | 14 | 0.6 | 2 |
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August | 20 | 0.8 | 3 |
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September | 70 | 2.8 | 8 |
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October | 130 | 5.1 | 11 |
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November | 210 | 8.3 | 15 |
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December | 315 | 12.4 | 17 |
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Year | 1625 | 64 | 114 |
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There are on average around 1820
sunshine hours per year. Here are the average hours of sunshine per day.
Juiz De Fora - Sunshine hoursMonth | Average | Total |
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January | 4.5 | 135 | February | 5.5 | 160 | March | 4.5 | 145 | April | 5.5 | 160 | May | 5.5 | 165 | June | 5.5 | 170 | July | 6 | 190 | August | 6 | 185 | September | 4.5 | 130 | October | 4 | 130 | November | 4 | 125 | December | 4 | 125 | Year | 5 | 1820 |
Juiz De Fora - Weather by month
Based on the period 1991-2020
January is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of 22.6 °C (73 °F), with a minimum of 18 °C (64.4 °F) and a maximum of 27.1 °C (80.8 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 15 °C (59 °F). However, it dropped to 12 °C (53.6 °F) in January 2002.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 31.5 °C (89 °F). However, it reached 34.4 °C (93.9 °F) in January 2006.
Precipitation amounts to 320 mm (12.6 in), distributed over 18 days.
The day lasts on average 13 hours and 20 minutes.
There are on average 4.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 32% of the time.
The average humidity is 74%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 10 kph (6 mph).
February, the warmest month of the year, is generally a warm to hot month. The average temperature is of 23 °C (73 °F), with a minimum of 18.1 °C (64.6 °F) and a maximum of 27.9 °C (82.2 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 15.5 °C (59.5 °F). However, it dropped to 11.6 °C (52.9 °F) in February 1996.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 31.5 °C (89 °F). However, it reached 34.7 °C (94.5 °F) in February 2019.
Precipitation amounts to 175 mm (6.9 in), distributed over 11 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 50 minutes.
There are on average 5.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 45% of the time.
The average humidity is 70%.
The average wind speed is 10 kph (6 mph).
March is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of 22.3 °C (72 °F), with a minimum of 17.7 °C (63.9 °F) and a maximum of 26.9 °C (80.4 °F).
On the coldest nights, the temperature usually drops to around 14.5 °C (58.5 °F). However, it dropped to 10.7 °C (51.3 °F) in March 2002.
On the warmest days, the temperature usually reaches around 31 °C (87.5 °F). However, it reached 32.6 °C (90.7 °F) in March 2009.
Precipitation amounts to 220 mm (8.7 in), distributed over 14 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 10 minutes.
There are on average 4.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 39% of the time.
The average humidity is 76%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 9 kph (6 mph).
April is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of 20.9 °C (70 °F), with a minimum of 16.4 °C (61.5 °F) and a maximum of 25.4 °C (77.7 °F).
On the coldest nights, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 13 °C (55.5 °F). However, it dropped to 10.6 °C (51.1 °F) in April 1996.
On the warmest days, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 29.5 °C (85 °F). However, it reached 31.4 °C (88.5 °F) in April 2016.
Precipitation amounts to 80 mm (3.1 in), distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 35 minutes.
There are on average 5.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 47% of the time.
The average humidity is 77%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 9 kph (6 mph).
May is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of 18.4 °C (65 °F), with a minimum of 14.1 °C (57.4 °F) and a maximum of 22.7 °C (72.9 °F).
On the coldest nights, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 10.5 °C (50.5 °F). However, it dropped to 6.7 °C (44.1 °F) in May 2004.
On the warmest days, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 27.5 °C (82 °F). However, it reached 30.2 °C (86.4 °F) in May 2001.
Precipitation amounts to 45 mm (1.8 in), distributed over 5 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 5 minutes.
There are on average 5.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 49% of the time.
The average humidity is 76%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 9 kph (6 mph).
June is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of 17.7 °C (64 °F), with a minimum of 13.2 °C (55.8 °F) and a maximum of 22.2 °C (72 °F).
On the coldest nights, the temperature usually drops to around 9 °C (48 °F). However, it dropped to 4.7 °C (40.5 °F) in June 1994.
On the warmest days, the temperature usually reaches around 27.5 °C (81 °F). However, it reached 30.4 °C (86.7 °F) in June 1997.
Precipitation amounts to 20 mm (0.8 in), distributed over 3 days.
The day lasts on average 10 hours and 50 minutes. June 21, the winter solstice, is the shortest day of the year in the Southern Hemisphere.
There are on average 5.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 53% of the time.
The average humidity is 76%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 9 kph (5 mph).
July, the coldest month of the year, is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of 17.4 °C (63 °F), with a minimum of 12.7 °C (54.9 °F) and a maximum of 22.2 °C (72 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 8.5 °C (47.5 °F). However, it dropped to 3.3 °C (37.9 °F) in July 1994.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 27.5 °C (81.5 °F). However, it reached 30.2 °C (86.4 °F) in July 2016.
Precipitation amounts to 14.1 mm (0.6 in), distributed over 2 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 0 minutes.
There are on average 6 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 56% of the time.
The average humidity is 74%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 9 kph (6 mph).
August is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of 18.2 °C (65 °F), with a minimum of 13.1 °C (55.6 °F) and a maximum of 23.2 °C (73.8 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 9 °C (48.5 °F). However, it dropped to 6.3 °C (43.3 °F) in August 2000.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 29.5 °C (85.5 °F). However, it reached 32.6 °C (90.7 °F) in August 2007.
Precipitation amounts to 20 mm (0.8 in), distributed over 3 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 25 minutes.
There are on average 6 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 52% of the time.
The average humidity is 67%.
The average wind speed is 10 kph (6 mph).
September is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of 19.3 °C (67 °F), with a minimum of 14.3 °C (57.7 °F) and a maximum of 24.3 °C (75.7 °F).
On the coldest nights, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 10.5 °C (50.5 °F). However, it dropped to 6.1 °C (43 °F) in September 2001.
On the warmest days, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 31.5 °C (88.5 °F). However, it reached 35.4 °C (95.7 °F) in September 2020.
Precipitation amounts to 70 mm (2.8 in), distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 0 minutes.
There are on average 4.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 36% of the time.
The average humidity is 68%.
The average wind speed is 11 kph (7 mph).
October is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of 20.3 °C (69 °F), with a minimum of 15.5 °C (59.9 °F) and a maximum of 25.1 °C (77.2 °F).
On the coldest nights, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 11 °C (52 °F). However, it dropped to 9 °C (48.2 °F) in October 1997.
On the warmest days, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 31.5 °C (88.5 °F). However, it reached 35.4 °C (95.7 °F) in October 2020.
Precipitation amounts to 130 mm (5.1 in), distributed over 11 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 35 minutes.
There are on average 4 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 33% of the time.
The average humidity is 71%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 10 kph (6 mph).
November is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of 20.6 °C (69 °F), with a minimum of 16.2 °C (61.2 °F) and a maximum of 25.1 °C (77.2 °F).
On the coldest nights, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 12 °C (53.5 °F). However, it dropped to 7.7 °C (45.9 °F) in November 1999.
On the warmest days, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 31 °C (87.5 °F). However, it reached 34.8 °C (94.6 °F) in November 2019.
Precipitation amounts to 210 mm (8.3 in), distributed over 15 days.
The day lasts on average 13 hours and 10 minutes.
There are on average 4 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 31% of the time.
The average humidity is 78%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 10 kph (6 mph).
December is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of 22 °C (72 °F), with a minimum of 17.4 °C (63.3 °F) and a maximum of 26.5 °C (79.7 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 14 °C (57 °F). However, it dropped to 10.3 °C (50.5 °F) in December 2001.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 31 °C (88 °F). However, it reached 34 °C (93.2 °F) in December 2018.
Precipitation amounts to 315 mm (12.4 in), distributed over 17 days.
The day lasts on average 13 hours and 25 minutes. December 21, the summer solstice, is the longest day of the year in the Southern Hemisphere.
There are on average 4 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 30% of the time.
The average humidity is 77%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 10 kph (6 mph).