🇧🇷 Brasil
Belo Horizonte
Belo Horizonte is the sixth-largest city in Brazil, with a population of around 2.4 million, and the third largest metropolitan area, containing a population of 6 million. It is the 13th-largest city in South America and the 18th-largest in the Americas. The metropolis is anchor to the Belo Horizonte metropolitan area, ranked as the third most populous metropolitan area in Brazil and the 17th most populous in the Americas. Belo Horizonte is the capital of the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil's second-most populous state. It is the first planned modern city in Brazil.
- Country
- 🇧🇷 Brasil
- Elevation
- 863 m
- Population
- 2,721,564
- Time zone
- America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates
- -19.92, -43.94
Weather in Belo Horizonte month by month
The best months to go: Apr · Jun · Jul
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| high | 35° | 37° | 32° | 31° | 32° | 31° | 31° | 34° | 38° | 38° | 37° | 33° |
| low | 14° | 12° | 13° | 9° | 5° | 6° | 6° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 12° |
| rain | 223 mm | 131 mm | 153 mm | 53 mm | 27 mm | 11 mm | 7 mm | 18 mm | 42 mm | 88 mm | 190 mm | 266 mm |
2019–2023 average (ERA5, Open-Meteo). Monthly rainfall total.
How far Belo Horizonte is from other cities in Brasil
- Río de Janeiro341 km✈ 1 h 10 min · 🚗 5 h 41 min
- Guarulhos476 km✈ 1 h 20 min · 🚗 7 h 56 min
- São Paulo490 km✈ 1 h 21 min · 🚗 8 h 10 min
- Brasilia625 km✈ 1 h 31 min · 🚗 10 h 25 min
- Goiânia667 km✈ 1 h 34 min · 🚗 11 h 7 min
- Curitiba821 km✈ 1 h 45 min · 🚗 13 h 41 min
- Salvador de Bahía966 km✈ 1 h 56 min · 🚗 16 h 6 min
- Florianópolis974 km✈ 1 h 56 min · 🚗 16 h 14 min
Photo from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) · Data from GeoNames, Open-Meteo.