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Contagem weather

Minas Gerais · 627,123 inhabitants · Thursday, October 29 · updated 15:50

Rain showers
25°
Rain showers
Feels like 31°C
Wind
3 km/h
Gusts
14 km/h
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1015 hPa
Clouds
65 %
Storm
Low
Rise 05:16 Set 18:03 Day 12 h 47 min UV 4 · Moderate

Morning, afternoon, evening

Trend
Afternoon
Rain showers
Rain showers
26°25°
Feels like 30°
Wind ↑ NNE 8 km/h
Gusts 14 km/h
Humidity 53 %
💧 3.7 mm
⚡ storm
Evening
Rain showers
Rain showers
20°
Feels like 26°
Wind ↑ S 8 km/h
Humidity 85 %
💧 5.4 mm
15:00
Rain showers
25°
3.6mm
NNE 3
18:00
Rain showers
20°
2.5mm
S 8

Contagem forecast in charts · next 7 days

The week ahead: highs and lows

≈ A week close to the usual temperatures
Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)
16°20°24°27°31°TodayFriSatSunMonTueWed29°19°Thu 29 Oct: max 26° · min 20° · normal 21.3°Fri 30 Oct: max 22° · min 18° · normal 21.3°Sat 31 Oct: max 28° · min 18° · normal 21.3°Sun 1 Nov: max 28° · min 18° · normal 21.3°Mon 2 Nov: max 27° · min 18° · normal 21.3°Tue 3 Nov: max 27° · min 18° · normal 21.3°Wed 4 Nov: max 29° · min 19° · normal 21.3°

Hourly detail

ThuFriSatSunMonTueWedThu16°24°31°29°18°057
Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

Contagem climate: what a normal year looks like

The hottest stretch is February, when afternoons average 28 °C; the coldest is June, when nights average 12 °C.

The wet season is concentrated from November to January, which brings 56% of the annual total; December by itself averages 261 mm.

A normal year brings roughly 1,210 mm of rain — more than 63% of the towns of 20,000+ people we compared it with.

Forecast highs for the coming week average 27 °C, 1 °C cooler than a normal October (28 °C).

30-year averages (1991–2020)
MonthTypical highTypical lowRainfall
Jan27 °C19 °C221 mm
Feb28 °C19 °C125 mm
Mar28 °C18 °C150 mm
Apr27 °C17 °C60 mm
May25 °C15 °C35 mm
Jun24 °C13 °C11 mm
Jul24 °C12 °C6 mm
Aug26 °C13 °C12 mm
Sep27 °C15 °C50 mm
Oct28 °C18 °C87 mm
Nov27 °C18 °C192 mm
Dec27 °C19 °C261 mm
Whole year27 °C16 °C1,210 mm

Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 19.93° S, 44.05° W, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.

Air you breathe in Contagem: pollution and pollen

2/6
Fair
European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS
PM2.510µg/m³
PM1012µg/m³

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Rain radar around Contagem

Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Contagem, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.

Full-screen rain radar and next-hour rain on RainAtlas
Rain radar Last two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline

No open weather radar covers Contagem yet: the map shows our hour-by-hour rain forecast (ICON, GFS).

Moon over Contagem

Waning gibbous
87 % illuminated · 18.3 days
Rise 15:49 Set 01:53
Fri 30/10 79%
Sat 31/10 69%
Sun 1/11 59%
Mon 2/11 49% Last quarter
Tue 3/11 38%
Wed 4/11 28%
Thu 5/11 19%
Fri 6/11 12%
Sat 7/11 6%
Sun 8/11 2%
Mon 9/11 0%
Tue 10/11 1% New moon

Moonrise and moonset in local time (America/Sao_Paulo); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.

Look up a past day in Contagem

Curious about the weather in Contagem on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.

Contagem weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in Contagem, Minas Gerais: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “rain showers”, it is 25 °C (feels like 31 °C) and the wind blows at 3 km/h.

Expected range today: 20 °C to 26 °C and around 6 mm of rain; keep an eye on thunderstorms. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms.

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Where does this forecast come from? Our engine, checked every day against 1125 weather stations