João Monlevade climate — normals and trends

João Monlevade (Brazil) has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Cwa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 20.5 °C and it receives 1,411 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is February (22.9 °C on average) and the coldest is July (17.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.

João Monlevade averages 0 frost days, 28 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 142 rainy days per year.

João Monlevade has warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.22 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 37.1 °C (on 24 September 2007) and the coldest 3.7 °C (on 1 June 1979).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

João MonlevadeMinas Gerais

coords
-19.81°, -43.17°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
CwaHumid subtropical, dry winterWarmest monthFebruaryColdest monthJulyWettest monthDecemberDriest monthJuly

Mean daily temperature

20.5°C

Average daily high

25.6°C

Average daily low

16.5°C

Annual rainfall

1,411mm

Sunshine / day

9.4h

Mean relative humidity

77%

Average peak wind

11.1km/h

Seasonal range

5.5°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

28 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

142 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

27.6 °C

Average feels-like low

17.4 °C

Average peak gust

28.6 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

24 d/yr

Solar radiation

17.1 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.9 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.63 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

37.1 °C

24 September 2007

Coldest day

3.7 °C

1 June 1979

Wettest day

166 mm

31 January 1979

Windiest day

27.4 km/h

6 June 1997

Strongest gust

69.5 km/h

23 December 1994

Hottest feels-like

40.6 °C

17 January 1995

Coldest feels-like

0.6 °C

1 June 1979

Sunniest day

13.2 h

28 December 1940

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202533.2 °C21 January 20258.7 °C31 July 202521.1 °C921 mm480
202434.9 °C9 October 20249.3 °C13 August 202422.0 °C1,183 mm580
202336.7 °C18 November 20238.6 °C4 July 202321.7 °C1,067 mm620
202233.4 °C14 September 20225.9 °C20 May 202220.8 °C1,384 mm290
202134.8 °C21 September 20217.5 °C1 August 202120.7 °C1,282 mm290
202035.3 °C7 October 20207.2 °C26 August 202020.8 °C1,294 mm470
201934.2 °C13 September 20197.8 °C7 July 201921.7 °C872 mm700
201833.1 °C19 December 20186.2 °C21 May 201821.2 °C1,219 mm480
201734.2 °C22 October 20177.7 °C4 July 201721.0 °C789 mm490
201634.2 °C15 September 20169.5 °C15 June 201621.7 °C1,181 mm690
201535.9 °C22 October 201510.5 °C27 June 201521.9 °C817 mm890
201435.5 °C19 October 20148.6 °C9 August 201421.2 °C833 mm520
201334.7 °C23 September 201310.3 °C20 August 201320.7 °C1,375 mm280
201235.7 °C1 November 20129.3 °C27 September 201221.0 °C985 mm530
201133.2 °C23 February 20118.2 °C3 September 201120.5 °C1,379 mm440
201033.5 °C17 February 20105.8 °C18 August 201020.9 °C1,029 mm580
200932.9 °C14 March 20098.4 °C3 June 200921.2 °C1,534 mm330
200833.7 °C27 October 20088.4 °C13 July 200820.8 °C1,454 mm400
200737.1 °C24 September 20077.9 °C31 July 200721.5 °C846 mm770
200635.2 °C26 January 20068.7 °C20 July 200620.8 °C1,265 mm400
200535.9 °C18 October 20059.5 °C9 July 200521.1 °C1,344 mm350
200434.8 °C13 November 20046.7 °C24 July 200420.7 °C1,335 mm310
200334.8 °C22 October 20038.7 °C9 May 200321.1 °C1,238 mm370
200233.7 °C17 October 20029.2 °C3 September 200221.6 °C1,344 mm450
200133.8 °C11 September 20018.6 °C19 May 200121.1 °C1,153 mm310
200033.0 °C4 October 20006.6 °C18 July 200020.5 °C1,367 mm260
199933.0 °C11 February 19997.9 °C25 September 199920.5 °C1,248 mm370
199833.5 °C3 January 19987.6 °C13 July 199821.2 °C1,201 mm540
199735.1 °C10 September 19976.0 °C9 June 199721.1 °C1,361 mm520
199632.7 °C10 February 19969.1 °C26 July 199620.8 °C1,343 mm460
199534.4 °C17 January 19958.5 °C5 September 199521.2 °C1,343 mm560
199434.6 °C3 October 19947.3 °C6 August 199421.1 °C1,310 mm580
199333.9 °C30 November 19939.2 °C21 May 199321.2 °C1,078 mm440
199230.7 °C7 April 19929.6 °C28 July 199220.5 °C1,730 mm30
199131.8 °C26 December 19918.9 °C11 July 199120.6 °C1,653 mm120
199034.0 °C23 January 19909.9 °C23 June 199021.1 °C956 mm270
198933.3 °C15 September 19896.5 °C15 June 198920.5 °C1,293 mm120
198834.3 °C30 January 19885.5 °C16 July 198820.6 °C1,480 mm250
198733.8 °C19 October 19878.5 °C27 June 198721.3 °C1,498 mm320
198632.6 °C18 October 19867.9 °C5 June 198621.1 °C1,044 mm320
198531.9 °C4 February 19855.1 °C10 June 198520.3 °C1,738 mm140
198433.3 °C10 November 19849.8 °C1 August 198421.1 °C1,256 mm380
198331.2 °C31 August 19837.6 °C4 August 198320.7 °C1,966 mm100
198232.3 °C25 November 19829.0 °C9 September 198220.5 °C1,625 mm240
198131.6 °C4 March 19818.3 °C6 July 198120.2 °C1,700 mm80
198033.3 °C30 October 198010.5 °C3 August 198020.5 °C1,521 mm140
197930.7 °C28 October 19793.7 °C1 June 197919.9 °C2,343 mm50
197831.5 °C21 January 19788.9 °C2 June 197820.2 °C1,883 mm60
197731.7 °C17 March 19779.4 °C22 May 197720.7 °C1,182 mm160
197632.4 °C12 January 197610.0 °C19 July 197620.5 °C1,382 mm120
197531.4 °C15 March 19757.3 °C8 July 197520.3 °C1,354 mm130
197431.7 °C30 August 19747.9 °C30 June 197420.5 °C951 mm130
197332.9 °C5 January 19738.3 °C25 July 197321.2 °C1,565 mm330
197232.8 °C29 August 19729.2 °C22 April 197220.7 °C1,170 mm160
197131.7 °C20 February 19719.4 °C14 June 197120.4 °C1,375 mm230
197031.6 °C15 December 19708.9 °C17 August 197020.5 °C1,021 mm180
196933.5 °C9 January 19698.5 °C5 June 196920.8 °C1,071 mm330
196833.0 °C3 November 19686.6 °C13 August 196819.3 °C1,071 mm130
196733.0 °C12 October 19678.8 °C22 July 196720.4 °C1,416 mm120
196632.6 °C16 September 19669.3 °C3 June 196619.9 °C1,440 mm60
196530.3 °C11 September 19655.9 °C12 July 196519.6 °C2,095 mm30
196429.4 °C15 March 19646.4 °C1 June 196419.1 °C2,285 mm00
196336.9 °C19 October 19637.6 °C23 June 196321.0 °C739 mm560
196231.2 °C12 September 19626.3 °C18 June 196219.5 °C2,277 mm60
196135.6 °C29 September 196110.1 °C6 August 196120.5 °C1,739 mm340
196034.7 °C26 September 19607.4 °C14 July 196019.5 °C1,871 mm100
195932.6 °C24 February 19599.5 °C19 June 195920.5 °C1,036 mm230
195832.9 °C21 November 19588.4 °C21 June 195819.9 °C1,064 mm300
195732.8 °C26 October 19577.0 °C31 May 195719.9 °C1,728 mm170
195630.8 °C27 January 19566.1 °C6 June 195619.1 °C1,397 mm80
195533.5 °C1 October 195510.0 °C3 July 195520.2 °C1,158 mm230
195434.0 °C23 September 19549.4 °C30 August 195420.4 °C1,448 mm260
195330.7 °C4 September 19538.8 °C18 May 195319.9 °C1,818 mm50
195231.2 °C2 October 19528.9 °C8 May 195219.8 °C2,441 mm80
195134.4 °C25 November 19518.1 °C3 June 195119.6 °C1,352 mm250
195032.4 °C20 September 19509.0 °C30 June 195019.7 °C1,713 mm90
194933.0 °C6 October 19498.7 °C17 May 194919.7 °C1,849 mm80
194832.1 °C5 October 19486.9 °C30 August 194819.8 °C1,130 mm90
194733.7 °C10 January 19478.9 °C8 August 194719.8 °C1,345 mm270
194633.3 °C4 November 19468.5 °C27 July 194620.3 °C1,082 mm120
194531.7 °C30 August 19459.4 °C20 May 194520.0 °C1,973 mm30
194432.1 °C2 October 19447.9 °C13 July 194419.4 °C1,887 mm20
194328.0 °C17 December 19437.9 °C24 July 194318.5 °C2,126 mm00
194233.8 °C7 October 19425.1 °C24 June 194219.1 °C1,541 mm90
194130.3 °C13 January 194110.0 °C9 June 194119.7 °C2,087 mm10
194031.0 °C26 August 19409.8 °C10 July 194019.8 °C2,126 mm40

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
26.4 °C
+0.8 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
48 d/yr
+20
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
921 mm
-491 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan27.9 °C+0.5 °C323 mm+75 mm
Feb29.1 °C+1.4 °C11 mm-146 mm
Mar28.4 °C+1.3 °C92 mm-70 mm
Apr25.8 °C+0.2 °C77 mm+3 mm
May23.5 °C-0.4 °C8 mm-26 mm
Jun23.8 °C+0.8 °C6 mm-10 mm
Jul23.3 °C+0.4 °C7 mm-6 mm
Aug24.7 °C+0.2 °C12 mm-4 mm
Sep26.7 °C+0.7 °C14 mm-38 mm
Oct27.0 °C+0.6 °C47 mm-87 mm
Nov27.8 °C+1.8 °C68 mm-171 mm
Dec28.9 °C+2.4 °C257 mm-12 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
33.2 °C
21 Jan 2025
Coldest day
8.7 °C
31 Jul 2025
Wettest day
55.5 mm
17 Dec 2025
Windiest day
24.0 km/h
11 Dec 2025
Strongest gust
68.8 km/h
10 Dec 2025
Hottest feels-like
39.5 °C
29 Dec 2025
Coldest feels-like
6.4 °C
31 Jul 2025
Sunniest day
13.1 h
28 Dec 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of João Monlevade?

João Monlevade has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 20.5 °C and it receives 1,411 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in João Monlevade?

The hottest day measured in João Monlevade between 1940 and 2025 was 24 September 2007, reaching 37.1 °C.

What is the coldest day in João Monlevade?

The coldest day measured in João Monlevade between 1940 and 2025 was 1 June 1979, at 3.7 °C.

Does it snow in João Monlevade?

Almost never: João Monlevade sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of João Monlevade warmed?

Yes: João Monlevade warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in João Monlevade?

The wettest day measured in João Monlevade between 1940 and 2025 was 31 January 1979, with 166 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in João Monlevade?

The windiest day measured in João Monlevade between 1940 and 2025 was 6 June 1997, with winds reaching 27.4 km/h.

What is the warmest month in João Monlevade?

The warmest month in João Monlevade is February (22.9 °C on average); the coldest is July (17.4 °C).

How much does it rain in João Monlevade?

João Monlevade receives on average 1,411 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 142 rainy days.

Is it sunny in João Monlevade?

João Monlevade gets on average 9.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,431 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in João Monlevade?

Yes: João Monlevade has on average 24 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in João Monlevade?

In João Monlevade, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.6 °C on 17 January 1995, and the lowest was 0.6 °C on 1 June 1979.

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