Divinópolis climate
Divinópolis is warmest in October, with average highs of 28 °C, and coldest in July, when nights average 13 °C. December is the wettest month (277 mm) and July the driest (7.7 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
Across a full year Divinópolis averages 1,357 mm of rain and 257 days above 25 °C.
Brazil · population 231,091 · 1991–2020 normals
Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month
- Warmest month October 28 °C
- Coldest month July 13 °C
- Driest month July 8 mm
- Wettest month December 277 mm
- Least cloud August 30 % cloud
- Hottest on record October 38 °C
- Coldest on record June 5.2 °C
What to expectDivinópolis through the year
Divinópolis has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 24 °C in July to 28 °C in October, a swing of 5.0 °C in mean temperature across the year.
Counted across a normal year, 257 days a year reach 25 °C, 34 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 38 °C, in October.
Rain is strongly seasonal. December averages 277 mm against 8 mm in July — 36 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.
Month by month
| Month | Avg high | Rainfall | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.5 °C | 255 mm | 77 % |
| February | 27.9 °C | 147 mm | 69 % |
| March | 27.2 °C | 165 mm | 66 % |
| April | 26.4 °C | 64 mm | 51 % |
| May | 24.6 °C | 41 mm | 45 % |
| June | 24.0 °C | 14 mm | 38 % |
| July | 24.4 °C | 8 mm | 33 % |
| August | 26.2 °C | 15 mm | 30 % |
| September | 27.9 °C | 59 mm | 43 % |
| October | 28.4 °C | 101 mm | 61 % |
| November | 26.8 °C | 211 mm | 74 % |
| December | 27.0 °C | 277 mm | 78 % |
Temperature month by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Mean | Record high | Record low | Days above 25 °C | Days above 30 °C | Days below 0 °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.5 °C | 19.4 °C | 23.1 °C | 33.6 °C | 15.3 °C | 26 | 4 | 0 |
| February | 27.9 °C | 19.3 °C | 23.4 °C | 33.3 °C | 15.0 °C | 26 | 4 | 0 |
| March | 27.2 °C | 18.9 °C | 22.7 °C | 32.5 °C | 14.4 °C | 27 | 2 | 0 |
| April | 26.4 °C | 17.5 °C | 21.7 °C | 31.6 °C | 10.6 °C | 24 | 1 | 0 |
| May | 24.6 °C | 14.9 °C | 19.5 °C | 29.9 °C | 7.0 °C | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| June | 24.0 °C | 13.3 °C | 18.5 °C | 28.8 °C | 5.2 °C | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| July | 24.4 °C | 13.1 °C | 18.6 °C | 29.7 °C | 5.5 °C | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| August | 26.2 °C | 14.2 °C | 20.1 °C | 31.9 °C | 8.0 °C | 22 | 1 | 0 |
| September | 27.9 °C | 16.4 °C | 22.0 °C | 36.4 °C | 7.9 °C | 24 | 8 | 0 |
| October | 28.4 °C | 18.3 °C | 23.0 °C | 37.7 °C | 11.5 °C | 27 | 9 | 0 |
| November | 26.8 °C | 18.6 °C | 22.3 °C | 34.8 °C | 13.0 °C | 23 | 3 | 0 |
| December | 27.0 °C | 19.2 °C | 22.7 °C | 32.0 °C | 14.3 °C | 26 | 2 | 0 |
Rain, sun and wind month by month
| Month | Rainfall | Wet days | Daylight | Cloud cover | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 255 mm | 19 | 13 h/day | 77 % | 78 % | 12 km/h |
| February | 147 mm | 15 | 13 h/day | 69 % | 75 % | 12 km/h |
| March | 165 mm | 16 | 12 h/day | 66 % | 78 % | 11 km/h |
| April | 64 mm | 9 | 12 h/day | 51 % | 75 % | 11 km/h |
| May | 41 mm | 5 | 11 h/day | 45 % | 73 % | 11 km/h |
| June | 14 mm | 2 | 11 h/day | 38 % | 71 % | 11 km/h |
| July | 8 mm | 1 | 11 h/day | 33 % | 65 % | 12 km/h |
| August | 15 mm | 2 | 11 h/day | 30 % | 59 % | 13 km/h |
| September | 59 mm | 7 | 12 h/day | 43 % | 59 % | 14 km/h |
| October | 101 mm | 12 | 13 h/day | 61 % | 65 % | 14 km/h |
| November | 211 mm | 19 | 13 h/day | 74 % | 76 % | 13 km/h |
| December | 277 mm | 22 | 13 h/day | 78 % | 81 % | 13 km/h |
How Divinópolis compares
The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.
| Destination | Summer high | Winter low | Rain per year | Days above 25 °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Divinópolis | 28 °C | 13 °C | 1,357 mm | 257 |
| Betim · Brazil | 28 °C | 12 °C | 1,269 mm | 235 |
| Contagem · Brazil | 27 °C | 12 °C | 1,174 mm | 196 |
| Ribeirão das Neves · Brazil | 28 °C | 13 °C | 1,029 mm | 235 |
| Sete Lagoas · Brazil | 29 °C | 13 °C | 1,250 mm | 265 |
| Belo Horizonte · Brazil | 27 °C | 12 °C | 1,176 mm | 212 |
| Santa Luzia · Brazil | 28 °C | 13 °C | 991 mm | 255 |
Where Divinópolis ranks
| Ranking | Position | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Places with the best weather in South America in July | 14th of 50 | 96/100 |
| Places with the best weather in South America in May | 14th of 50 | 94/100 |
| Places with the best weather in South America in June | 16th of 50 | 95/100 |
| Places with the best weather in the world in July | 30th of 50 | 96/100 |
| Places with the best weather in South America in August | 39th of 50 | 93/100 |
| Places with the best weather in the world in June | 50th of 50 | 95/100 |
Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Divinópolis.
QuestionsCommon questions about Divinópolis’s climate
When is the best time to visit Divinópolis?
That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. May, July, August sit closest to 20 °C on average, October is the warmest month and July the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.
How hot does Divinópolis get?
In October, the warmest month, daily highs average 28 °C. About 34 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 38 °C.
How cold does it get in winter?
Nights average 13 °C in July, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.
Which month is wettest in Divinópolis?
December, averaging 277 mm over 22 days with rain. The driest month is July with 8 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,357 mm.
Are these figures a forecast?
No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Divinópolis rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.
Data sources and method
- ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
- Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
- NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
- GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0
- Normal period
- 1991–2020
- Data point
- -20.144°, -44.891° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
- Dataset version
- era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
- Last processed
Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.