Climate Insights for Ouro Preto do Oeste

The climate in Ouro Preto do Oeste is temperate. The average annual temperature is 15°C and approximately 278mm of precipitation falls per year. December is the wettest month, receiving around 33mm of rainfall. Ouro Preto do Oeste is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed: summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: November, December, October. The coldest months are May, July, June, when temperatures can drop to 0°C.

Temperatures in Ouro Preto do Oeste vary considerably across the year, with a 21°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. November is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 21°C with a mean of 20°C. May is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 0°C and an average of 4°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 3°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 12°C shift in average temperatures.

Ouro Preto do Oeste is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 278mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 23mm per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 33mm of rainfall. March and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 0mm. That's 33mm less than February, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Ouro Preto do Oeste is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 8km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 12km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 3km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 9km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 6km/h in winter, 10km/h in spring, 9km/h in summer, 7km/h in autumn.

It is currently winter in Ouro Preto do Oeste, which began on June 21, 2026. Ouro Preto do Oeste is in the Southern Hemisphere, where the seasons are reversed: spring starts in September, summer in December, autumn in March, and winter in June. The warmest period peaks in November at around 21°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in May near 0°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (16 days from now).

The best time to visit Ouro Preto do Oeste is during January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 18°C with modest rainfall averaging 26mm per month. By contrast, May can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 0°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Ouro Preto do Oeste based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.