Climate - Poços De Caldas (Minas Gerais)
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Climate chart - Poços De Caldas (Minas Gerais)
The climate of Poços de Caldas 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 southern Brazil, in the state of Minas Gerais, at 21 degrees south latitude and at 1,200/1,300 meters (3,900/4,200 feet) above sea level. It is therefore the Brazilian city of a certain size located at the highest altitude.
Around it, there are mountains arranged in a semicircle that resemble the caldera of an extinct volcano.
In winter, from May to August, it can get cold at night, and the temperature can approach freezing. In July 2000, it dropped to -3 °C (26.5 °F).
Best Time
To visit Poços de Caldas 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.
Poços De Caldas - Climate data
The average temperature of the coldest month (June) is of 15.3 °C (59.6 °F), that of the warmest month (February) is of 22.2 °C (72.0 °F). Here are the average temperatures.Poços De Caldas - Average temperatures (1991-2013) | Month | Min (°C) | Max (°C) | Mean (°C) | Min (°F) | Max (°F) | Mean (°F) |
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| January | 18.1 | 25.6 | 21.8 | 65 | 78 | 71.3 |
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| February | 18 | 26.4 | 22.2 | 64 | 80 | 72 |
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| March | 17.7 | 25.5 | 21.6 | 64 | 78 | 70.9 |
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| April | 14.7 | 24.5 | 19.6 | 58 | 76 | 67.2 |
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| May | 10.7 | 22.2 | 16.4 | 51 | 72 | 61.6 |
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| June | 9.3 | 21.4 | 15.3 | 49 | 71 | 59.6 |
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| July | 8.7 | 22.1 | 15.4 | 48 | 72 | 59.7 |
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| August | 11.2 | 23.8 | 17.5 | 52 | 75 | 63.5 |
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| September | 15 | 24.8 | 19.9 | 59 | 77 | 67.8 |
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| October | 16.6 | 25.5 | 21.1 | 62 | 78 | 69.9 |
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| November | 16.6 | 25 | 20.8 | 62 | 77 | 69.4 |
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| December | 17.8 | 25.6 | 21.7 | 64 | 78 | 71 |
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| Year | 14.5 | 24.3 | 19.4 | 58.1 | 75.8 | 67 |
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Precipitation amounts to 1675 millimeters (65.9 inches) per year: it is therefore abundant. It ranges from 25 mm (1 in) in the driest months (July, August) to 310 mm (12.2 in) in the wettest one (January). Here is the average precipitation.Poços De Caldas - Average precipitation| Month | Millimeters | Inches | Days |
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| January | 310 | 12.2 | 23 |
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| February | 245 | 9.6 | 20 |
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| March | 215 | 8.5 | 17 |
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| April | 80 | 3.1 | 10 |
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| May | 55 | 2.2 | 8 |
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| June | 30 | 1.2 | 6 |
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| July | 25 | 1 | 7 |
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| August | 25 | 1 | 6 |
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| September | 70 | 2.8 | 8 |
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| October | 145 | 5.7 | 15 |
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| November | 200 | 7.9 | 17 |
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| December | 280 | 11 | 21 |
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| Year | 1675 | 65.9 | 158 |
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Poços De Caldas - Weather by month
Based on the period 1991-2013
January is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of 21.8 °C (71 °F), with a minimum of 18.1 °C (64.5 °F) and a maximum of 25.6 °C (78.1 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 15 °C (59.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 29.5 °C (85 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 310 mm (12.2 in), distributed over 23 days.
The day lasts on average 13 hours and 20 minutes.
The average humidity is 73%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 8 kph (5 mph).
February, the warmest month of the year, is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of 22.2 °C (72 °F), with a minimum of 18 °C (64.4 °F) and a maximum of 26.4 °C (79.5 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 15 °C (59.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 30 °C (86 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 245 mm (9.6 in), distributed over 20 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 50 minutes.
The average humidity is 73%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 8 kph (5 mph).
March is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of 21.6 °C (71 °F), with a minimum of 17.7 °C (63.8 °F) and a maximum of 25.5 °C (77.9 °F).
On the coldest nights, the temperature usually drops to around 13.5 °C (56.5 °F).
On the warmest days, the temperature usually reaches around 29.5 °C (85 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 215 mm (8.5 in), distributed over 17 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 10 minutes.
The average humidity is 73%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 8 kph (5 mph).
April is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of 19.6 °C (67 °F), with a minimum of 14.7 °C (58.5 °F) and a maximum of 24.5 °C (76 °F).
On the coldest nights, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 8.5 °C (47.5 °F).
On the warmest days, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 27.5 °C (81.5 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 80 mm (3.1 in), distributed over 10 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 35 minutes.
The average humidity is 71%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 7 kph (4 mph).
May is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of 16.4 °C (62 °F), with a minimum of 10.7 °C (51.2 °F) and a maximum of 22.2 °C (71.9 °F).
On the coldest nights, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 3.5 °C (38.5 °F).
On the warmest days, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 26 °C (79 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 55 mm (2.2 in), distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 5 minutes.
The average humidity is 67%.
The average wind speed is 6 kph (4 mph).
June, the coldest month of the year, is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of 15.3 °C (60 °F), with a minimum of 9.3 °C (48.7 °F) and a maximum of 21.4 °C (70.5 °F).
On the coldest nights, the temperature usually drops to around 1.5 °C (35 °F).
On the warmest days, the temperature usually reaches around 25 °C (77 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 30 mm (1.2 in), distributed over 6 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.
The average humidity is 67%.
The average wind speed is 7 kph (4 mph).
July is generally a very mild month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of 15.4 °C (60 °F), with a minimum of 8.7 °C (47.7 °F) and a maximum of 22.1 °C (71.7 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 1 °C (34 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 25.5 °C (78 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 25 mm (1 in), distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 0 minutes.
The average humidity is 60%.
The average wind speed is 7 kph (4 mph).
August is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of 17.5 °C (63 °F), with a minimum of 11.2 °C (52.1 °F) and a maximum of 23.8 °C (74.8 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 4.5 °C (40 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 28 °C (82.5 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 25 mm (1 in), distributed over 6 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 25 minutes.
The average humidity is 53%.
The average wind speed is 8 kph (5 mph).
September is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of 19.9 °C (68 °F), with a minimum of 15 °C (59 °F) and a maximum of 24.8 °C (76.7 °F).
On the coldest nights, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 9.5 °C (49 °F).
On the warmest days, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 30 °C (85.5 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 70 mm (2.8 in), distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 0 minutes.
The average humidity is 55%.
The average wind speed is 9 kph (6 mph).
October is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of 21.1 °C (70 °F), with a minimum of 16.6 °C (62 °F) and a maximum of 25.5 °C (77.8 °F).
On the coldest nights, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 11 °C (52 °F).
On the warmest days, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 30 °C (86 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 145 mm (5.7 in), distributed over 15 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 35 minutes.
The average humidity is 62%.
The average wind speed is 9 kph (6 mph).
November is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of 20.8 °C (69 °F), with a minimum of 16.6 °C (61.8 °F) and a maximum of 25 °C (77 °F).
On the coldest nights, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 12.5 °C (54.5 °F).
On the warmest days, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 29.5 °C (85 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 200 mm (7.9 in), distributed over 17 days.
The day lasts on average 13 hours and 10 minutes.
The average humidity is 68%.
The average wind speed is 9 kph (6 mph).
December is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of 21.7 °C (71 °F), with a minimum of 17.8 °C (64.1 °F) and a maximum of 25.6 °C (78 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 13 °C (55.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 30 °C (86 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 280 mm (11 in), distributed over 21 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.
The average humidity is 70%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 9 kph (5 mph).
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