Climate averages 1991–2020
Governador Valadares weather
in October.
A hot, moderately wet month: the 3rd warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a hot month in Governador Valadares: daytime highs average 31.0°C and nights cool to about 21.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 83 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes October a moderately wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 31 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Ipatinga (92 km away). In October its highs average 29.7°C, 1.2°C cooler than Governador Valadares, with 88 mm of rain.
Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Governador Valadares ranks joint 100th of 448 for the warmest October highs and joint 135th of 448 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 448 cities is 28.3°C; Governador Valadares is 2.7°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 1.1°C to 29.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 83 mm to 190 mm.
The annual picture
October in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Governador Valadares climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.2°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 160 | 12.7 | 13.113 h |
| February | 31.7°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 101 | 9.7 | 12.713 h |
| March | 30.9°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 118 | 13.0 | 12.212 h |
| April | 29.4°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 65 | 9.1 | 11.712 h |
| May | 27.6°C19.6°C | 19.6°C | 25 | 5.4 | 11.211 h |
| June | 26.7°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 11 | 2.8 | 11.011 h |
| July | 26.6°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 8.6 | 2.5 | 11.111 h |
| August | 27.8°C18.2°C | 18.2°C | 10 | 2.7 | 11.511 h |
| September | 29.9°C19.8°C | 19.8°C | 21 | 4.4 | 12.012 h |
| October, selected | 31.0°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 83 | 8.1 | 12.513 h |
| November | 29.8°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 190 | 14.7 | 13.013 h |
| December | 30.4°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 214 | 17.4 | 13.213 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
October in nearby cities
- Ipatinga in OctoberBrazil · 92 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 20.6°C · 88 mm rain
- Coronel Fabriciano in OctoberBrazil · 103 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 20.5°C · 130 mm rain
- Caratinga in OctoberBrazil · 106 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 19.0°C · 86 mm rain
- Timóteo in OctoberBrazil · 110 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 19.6°C · 130 mm rain
- Teófilo Otoni in OctoberBrazil · 120 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 19.9°C · 81 mm rain
- Manhuaçu in OctoberBrazil · 157 kmHigh 26.0°C · Low 17.4°C · 104 mm rain
- Colatina in OctoberBrazil · 158 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 20.5°C · 67 mm rain
- Itabira in OctoberBrazil · 159 kmHigh 26.5°C · Low 17.3°C · 100 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Governador Valadares) is explained once on the Governador Valadares year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.