Weather in Ouro Preto
What's the weather like in Ouro Preto?
Ouro Preto has a moderate climate and moderate rainfall spread across the year. Average daytime highs range from 25°C (78°F) in January to 20°C (69°F) in July, with overnight lows around 17°C (63°F) and 11°C (52°F) respectively.
For comfortable sightseeing temperatures (18–26°C daytime highs), the best months to visit Ouro Preto are January through December.
Quick facts
- Country
- 🇧🇷 Brazil
- Region
- South America
- Time zone
- America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates
- -20.386, -43.504
Monthly climate
Long-run averages for each month of the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°C / 78°F | 17°C / 63°F | 222 mm | 23 | — |
| February | 25°C / 77°F | 17°C / 63°F | 201 mm | 23 | — |
| March | 25°C / 76°F | 17°C / 62°F | 132 mm | 24 | — |
| April | 23°C / 73°F | 15°C / 60°F | 68 mm | 21 | — |
| May | 21°C / 70°F | 13°C / 56°F | 40 mm | 16 | — |
| June | 20°C / 69°F | 12°C / 54°F | 18 mm | 11 | — |
| July | 20°C / 69°F | 11°C / 52°F | 14 mm | 10 | — |
| August | 22°C / 71°F | 12°C / 53°F | 27 mm | 11 | — |
| September | 25°C / 76°F | 14°C / 57°F | 60 mm | 13 | — |
| October | 25°C / 76°F | 16°C / 60°F | 163 mm | 23 | — |
| November | 24°C / 75°F | 16°C / 61°F | 247 mm | 26 | — |
| December | 25°C / 76°F | 17°C / 62°F | 236 mm | 25 | — |
Ouro Preto by month
Detailed weather for any specific month:
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Ouro Preto?
The most comfortable months in Ouro Preto are usually June, July, August, when average highs sit near 18–26°C (64–79°F) with relatively little rain. See the full month-by-month breakdown for the exact figures.
What is the hottest month in Ouro Preto?
January is typically the hottest month in Ouro Preto, averaging a high of 25°C (78°F).
What is the coldest month in Ouro Preto?
July is usually the coldest, with average lows around 11°C (52°F).
Does it snow in Ouro Preto?
Snow is rare in Ouro Preto; the climate data shows essentially no snowfall across the year.
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