When to go · Ouro Preto
Ouro Preto in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (heavy rain), Carnaval and Holy Week unless booked ahead.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 25°C (76°F)76°F (25°C) / 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 0
- Crowds
- High
- Brazil overall
- Prices
- High
- Brazil overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (heavy rain), Carnaval and Holy Week unless booked ahead.
Is another month better than December?
December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in December
- Ouro PretoHighs around 24.6 °C (76 °F), lows around 15.2 °C (59 °F), rain on about 0 daysHighs around 76 °F (24.6 °C), lows around 59 °F (15.2 °C), rain on about 0 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Christmas big impact
25 Dec · Brazil
Family holiday; summer travel peak starts.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Brazil overall
- High
- Prices · Brazil overall
- High
Brazil overall: Summer rains start; New Year's Eve on Copacabana fills Rio; book everything early.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Ouro Preto, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 24.6 °C (76 °F)76 °F (24.6 °C)
Apr: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
Dec: 15.2 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15.2 °C)
Apr: 13.4 °C (56 °F)56 °F (13.4 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 0
Apr: 0
Crowds
Dec: High
Apr: Medium
Prices
Dec: High
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 1
Apr: 0
December: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (heavy rain), Carnaval and Holy Week unless booked ahead.
April: Inside Ouro Preto's best window: Apr–Sep (dry, cooler).
Ouro Preto: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.