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Montes Claros weather

Minas Gerais · 437,601 inhabitants · Thursday, October 29 · updated 15:08

Overcast
31°
Overcast
Feels like 36°C
Wind
7 km/h
Gusts
12 km/h
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1012 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Storm
No
Rise 05:18 Set 17:59 Day 12 h 40 min UV 6 · Moderate

Morning, afternoon, evening

Trend
Afternoon
Overcast
Overcast
31°
Feels like 36°
Wind ↑ NE 7 km/h
Humidity 40 %
💧 0.1 mm
Evening
Overcast
Overcast
28°25°
Feels like 32°
Wind ↑ E 8 km/h
Gusts 19 km/h
Humidity 45 %
15:00
Overcast
31°
0.1mm
NE 7
18:00
Overcast
28°
ENE 8

Montes Claros forecast in charts · next 7 days

The week ahead: highs and lows

▲ This week runs +2.7° warmer than usual
Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)
18°23°28°33°38°TodayFriSatSunMonTueWed36°22°Thu 29 Oct: max 31° · min 20° · normal 24.4°Fri 30 Oct: max 32° · min 21° · normal 24.3°Sat 31 Oct: max 31° · min 21° · normal 24.3°Sun 1 Nov: max 34° · min 21° · normal 24.3°Mon 2 Nov: max 33° · min 22° · normal 24.2°Tue 3 Nov: max 33° · min 21° · normal 24.2°Wed 4 Nov: max 36° · min 22° · normal 24.2°

Hourly detail

ThuFriSatSunMonTueWedThu19°29°39°37°21°06
Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

Montes Claros climate: what a normal year looks like

The hottest stretch is October, when afternoons average 31 °C; the coldest is July, when nights average 15 °C.

The wet season is concentrated from November to January, which brings 59% of the annual total; December by itself averages 220 mm.

From June to August, rain is scarce: under 10 mm a month on average.

Afternoons reach 30 °C or more in September and October; the typical peak is 31 °C in October.

Forecast highs for the coming week average 33 °C, 2 °C warmer than a normal October (31 °C).

30-year averages (1991–2020)
MonthTypical highTypical lowRainfall
Jan29 °C20 °C147 mm
Feb30 °C20 °C103 mm
Mar29 °C20 °C125 mm
Apr29 °C19 °C46 mm
May28 °C17 °C14 mm
Jun27 °C15 °C4 mm
Jul27 °C15 °C2 mm
Aug28 °C15 °C3 mm
Sep31 °C18 °C14 mm
Oct31 °C20 °C73 mm
Nov29 °C20 °C195 mm
Dec29 °C20 °C220 mm
Whole year29 °C18 °C950 mm

Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 16.73° S, 43.86° 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 Montes Claros: pollution and pollen

1/6
Good
European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS
PM2.52µg/m³
PM102µg/m³

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Rain radar around Montes Claros

Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Montes Claros, 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 Montes Claros yet: the map shows our hour-by-hour rain forecast (ICON, GFS).

Moon over Montes Claros

Waning gibbous
87 % illuminated · 18.3 days
Rise 15:40 Set 02:00
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 Montes Claros

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

Montes Claros weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in Montes Claros, 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 “overcast”, it is 31 °C (feels like 36 °C) and the wind blows at 7 km/h.

Expected range today: 20 °C to 31 °C and a dry sky; keep an eye on thunderstorms; it will be very hot. 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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