Climate averages 1991–2020

Ipatinga weather
in October.

A hot, moderately wet month: the 4th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 29.7°C Daytime mean, October
Average low 20.6°C Night-time mean, October
Rainfall 88 mm 9 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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October is a hot month in Ipatinga: daytime highs average 29.7°C and nights cool to about 20.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 88 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes October a moderately wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 32 min on an average October day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Coronel Fabriciano (11 km away). In October its highs average 29.5°C, about as warm as Ipatinga, with 130 mm of rain.

Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Ipatinga ranks joint 143rd of 448 for the warmest October highs and joint 144th of 448 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 448 cities is 28.3°C; Ipatinga is 1.5°C warmer than that mean.

From October to November, average highs fall by 1.0°C to 28.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 88 mm to 185 mm.

The annual picture

October in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 101520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Ipatinga climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Ipatinga, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 30.5°C22.3°C22.3°C17713.313.213 h
February 31.2°C22.4°C22.4°C959.412.713 h
March 30.2°C22.1°C22.1°C11913.012.212 h
April 28.6°C21.0°C21.0°C648.411.712 h
May 26.7°C18.6°C18.6°C274.511.211 h
June 25.8°C17.2°C17.2°C9.82.111.011 h
July 25.9°C16.8°C16.8°C5.61.611.111 h
August 27.1°C17.4°C17.4°C9.52.011.511 h
September 28.9°C19.0°C19.0°C375.612.012 h
October, selected 29.7°C20.6°C20.6°C889.012.513 h
November 28.8°C21.2°C21.2°C18515.713.013 h
December 29.6°C21.9°C21.9°C23417.213.313 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

Distance from Ipatinga

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Ipatinga) is explained once on the Ipatinga year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.