Climate averages 1991–2020
Montes Claros weather
in July.
A warm, very dry month: the coolest and the driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a warm month in Montes Claros: daytime highs average 26.4°C and nights cool to about 15.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Rain is very rare: less than 1 mm falls in a typical July (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 14 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Janaúba (119 km away). In July its highs average 28.1°C, 1.7°C warmer than Montes Claros, with almost no rain (under 1 mm).
Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Montes Claros ranks joint 128th of 448 for the warmest July highs and 27th of 448 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 448 cities is 24.7°C; Montes Claros is 1.7°C warmer than that mean.
From July to August, average highs rise by 1.6°C to 28.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from under 1 mm to 1.9 mm.
The annual picture
July 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
Montes Claros climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.9°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 131 | 12.7 | 13.013 h |
| February | 29.4°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 92 | 9.8 | 12.713 h |
| March | 28.8°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 111 | 11.4 | 12.212 h |
| April | 28.3°C19.6°C | 19.6°C | 35 | 5.9 | 11.712 h |
| May | 27.3°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 9.6 | 2.2 | 11.311 h |
| June | 26.5°C16.4°C | 16.4°C | 2.0 | 0.4 | 11.111 h |
| July, selected | 26.4°C15.9°C | 15.9°C | 0.7 | 0.1 | 11.211 h |
| August | 28.0°C16.6°C | 16.6°C | 1.9 | 0.6 | 11.612 h |
| September | 30.3°C18.6°C | 18.6°C | 12 | 2.2 | 12.012 h |
| October | 30.7°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 67 | 7.4 | 12.512 h |
| November | 28.3°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 178 | 15.0 | 12.913 h |
| December | 28.4°C20.3°C | 20.3°C | 206 | 16.5 | 13.113 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
July in nearby cities
- Janaúba in JulyBrazil · 119 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 17.4°C · 0.3 mm rain
- Curvelo in JulyBrazil · 233 kmHigh 26.0°C · Low 14.4°C · 1.9 mm rain
- Teófilo Otoni in JulyBrazil · 280 kmHigh 24.9°C · Low 16.9°C · 21 mm rain
- Guanambi in JulyBrazil · 302 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 17.7°C · 0.2 mm rain
- Sete Lagoas in JulyBrazil · 306 kmHigh 24.7°C · Low 13.4°C · 4.3 mm rain
- Governador Valadares in JulyBrazil · 310 kmHigh 26.6°C · Low 17.8°C · 8.6 mm rain
- Lagoa Santa in JulyBrazil · 322 kmHigh 24.2°C · Low 12.9°C · 3.5 mm rain
- Paracatu in JulyBrazil · 325 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 15.5°C · 1.1 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 Montes Claros) is explained once on the Montes Claros year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.