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When to go: Formiga month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Formiga are typically May, June and July, with average daytime highs around 24–25°C. September is usually the warmest month (average high 29°C), July the coldest (average low 13°C), and January the wettest (about 237 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.3 | 19.1 | 237 | 9.7 |
| February | 27.3 | 18.9 | 155 | 10.0 |
| March | 27.4 | 18.5 | 120 | 10.7 |
| April | 26.3 | 16.9 | 45 | 10.4 |
| May | 24.5 | 14.6 | 23 | 10.0 |
| June | 23.6 | 13.3 | 11 | 9.9 |
| July | 23.9 | 12.7 | 2 | 10.3 |
| August | 25.8 | 13.9 | 13 | 10.4 |
| September | 29.2 | 16.8 | 24 | 11.0 |
| October | 28.6 | 18.2 | 124 | 10.1 |
| November | 26.9 | 17.8 | 189 | 9.8 |
| December | 27.2 | 18.7 | 214 | 9.9 |
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01 · QuestionsQuestions about Formiga
Echoes of a name
Formiga is a municipality located in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. The municipality sits at latitude -20.46444 and longitude -45.42639, holding a population of 68,248 residents within the country.
Where else does the designation appear?
The term Formiga also applies to Morra da Formiga, a favela situated in Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Additionally, the name identifies the Formiga River in central Brazil's Tocantins state, the Formiga River in western Brazil's Mato Grosso state, and the Formiga River located in Spain's Province of Huesca.
Which entities carry the name in sports?
Several notable figures and groups bear the name, including a men's footballer born in 1895, the Brazilian men's football defender Chico Formiga born in 1930, and the Brazilian men's football forward born in 1976. The designation further refers to the Brazilian women's football midfielder born in 1978, a Portuguese futsal player born in 1978, the mixed martial artist Jussier Formiga born in 1985, and the athletic organization Formiga Esporte Clube.
How is the municipality configured?
Administered within Minas Gerais, the locality operates under the America/Sao_Paulo time zone and handles transactions in BRL currency. Official languages associated with the broader context include pt-BR, es, en, and fr.
02 · OverviewFormiga, in brief
Overview
Formiga is a municipality located in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Situated at coordinates -20.46444 latitude and -45.42639 longitude, the city operates within the America/Sao_Paulo timezone and records a population of 68248 residents.
Beyond its municipal boundaries in Minas Gerais, the name Formiga extends to various other geographic features and notable entities. These include the Morra da Formiga favela in Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, as well as multiple watercourses such as the Formiga River in Tocantins, the Formiga River in Mato Grosso, and the Formiga River in the Province of Huesca, Spain.
The name is also shared by several historical and contemporary sports figures. Among them are the 1895-born Brazilian men's footballer, the defender Francisco Ferreira de Aguiar (known as Chico Formiga, born 1930), the forward Wander dos Santos Machado (Formiga, born 1976), and the prominent women's football midfielder Miraildes Maciel Mota (Formiga, born 1978). Additional athletic namesakes include a Portuguese futsal player born in 1978 and mixed martial artist Jussier Formiga, born in 1985. Locally, the municipality is represented by the Formiga Esporte Clube.
Frequently Asked Questions about Formiga
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01 · Q&AWhere is Formiga located and what are its coordinates?
Formiga is situated in Brazil at geographic coordinates -20.4644, -45.4264, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Formiga?
Formiga has a recorded population of approximately 68,248 and observes the America/Sao_Paulo time zone.
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Formiga?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Formiga include PT-BR, Spanish, English, French, with BRL used for local transactions.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Formiga?
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