ClimateAverages

Contagem Climate

Minas Gerais, Brazil · population 627,123 · 21 weather stations within 200 km · records 1781 to 2025

Right now
16°C
Sunny · feels like 16°C
Humidity
77%
Wind
6 kph ESE
UV
2.3
Rain
0%
Updated Jul 9, 09:00 AMWeather data by WeatherAPI.com
Average annual daytime high
27.0°C
Warmest month · February
28.6°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · July
10.0°C
Typical overnight low

Contagem has an average annual daytime high of 27.0°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is February, when highs typically reach 28.6°C, and its coldest is July, with overnight lows near 10.0°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January28.2°C17.8°C
February28.6°C17.9°CWarmest
March28.4°C17.3°C
April27.0°C15.2°C
May25.5°C12.6°C
June24.6°C10.4°C
July24.4°C10.0°CColdest
August26.6°C11.5°C
September27.8°C14.1°C
October27.7°C16.1°C
November27.4°C16.9°C
December27.3°C17.5°C

Temperature range across the year

8°14°19°25°31°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2023
+2.4°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1876
-1.7°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Contagem getting hotter?

Since 1900, Contagem's average temperature has risen by +2.0°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1781, warming totals +2.0°C.

20.2°20.8°21.5°22.1°22.8°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
May to July

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Contagem?

Contagem's average annual daytime high is 27.0°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is February, with highs averaging 28.6°C, and the coldest is July, with lows averaging 10.0°C.

What is the warmest month in Contagem?

February is the warmest month in Contagem, with typical daytime highs of 28.6°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Contagem?

2023 is the hottest year on record for Contagem, running +2.4°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Contagem getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Contagem has warmed by roughly +2.0°C.

When is the best time to visit Contagem?

May to July typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.