Climate Insights for Paratinga

The climate in Paratinga is temperate. The average annual temperature is 16°C and approximately 240mm of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 33mm of rainfall. Paratinga 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: March, April, February. The coldest months are December, November, October, when temperatures can drop to 11°C.

Paratinga has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 9°C range. March is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 20°C with a mean of 19°C. December is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 11°C and an average of 12°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 2°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between January and February, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.

Paratinga is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 240mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 20mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 33mm of rainfall. May and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 0mm. That's 33mm less than April, 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.

Paratinga is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 7km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 11km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in February, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 7km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 8km/h in winter, 8km/h in spring, 6km/h in summer, 6km/h in autumn.

It is currently winter in Paratinga, which began on June 21, 2026. Paratinga 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 March at around 20°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in December near 11°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (16 days from now).

The best time to visit Paratinga is during January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 16°C with modest rainfall averaging 20mm per month. By contrast, December can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 11°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Paratinga 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.