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Patos de Minas

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Patos de Minas month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Patos de Minas are typically May, June and July, with average daytime highs around 26–26°C. September is usually the warmest month (average high 31°C), July the coldest (average low 13°C), and January the wettest (about 220 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January27.719.32209.8
February27.719.115810.1
March28.118.99110.6
April27.417.95410.5
May26.015.22010.3
June25.614.0210.2
July25.813.4110.5
August27.915.3610.7
September30.818.12111.2
October30.019.511210.3
November27.718.71699.5
December27.719.22179.6

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Previously

  1. Documented history · 1826

    In 1826 the first settlers, Antônio da Silva Guerra and his wife, Luísa Correia de Andrade, donated lands for the new settlement, called Vila de Santo Antônio dos Patos.

  2. Documented history · 1892

    In 1892 Patos de Minas gained city status with the name of Patos, which was lengthened in 1944 to Patos de Minas.

  3. Settlement Land Donation

    In 1826 the first settlers donated lands for the new settlement called Vila de Santo Antônio dos Patos.

  4. City Status Granted

    In 1892 Patos de Minas gained city status with the name of Patos, lengthened in 1944 to Patos de Minas.

  5. Mayoral Resignation of Luís Eduardo Falcão

    Luís Eduardo Falcão resigned from office in April 2026 to position himself for elections.

Current public leadership

People associated with this place

No person with a direct, sourced association to Patos de Minas has been verified yet.

Historical figures

  • Luís Eduardo Falcão Ferreira

    Served as mayor of Patos de Minas from 2021 to 2026, resigning in April 2026.

  • Antônio da Silva Guerra

    First settler who donated lands for the new settlement in 1826 alongside his wife Luísa Correia de Andrade.

  • Luísa Correia de Andrade

    First settler who donated lands for the new settlement in 1826 alongside her husband Antônio da Silva Guerra.

Local business and employers

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Newspapers and local media

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Buildings and landmarks

  • Estádio Waldomiro Pereira

    Wikidata places this site in Patos de Minas. Former stadium in Brazil.

  • Barragem a - UPM

    Wikidata places this site in Patos de Minas. Dam in Patos de Minas, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

  • Barragem B

    Wikidata places this site in Patos de Minas. Dam in Patos de Minas, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

  • Barragem C (UPM)

    Wikidata places this site in Patos de Minas. Dam in Patos de Minas, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

  • Cinemais Patos de Minas

    Wikidata places this site in Patos de Minas. Cinema complex in the city of Patos de Minas, Minas Gerais.

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01 · Overview

Patos de Minas, in brief

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02 · History

How Patos de Minas took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Patos de Minas

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Patos de Minas

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05 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in Patos de Minas

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in Patos de Minas

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Patos de Minas

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08 · Questions

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Frequently Asked Questions about Patos de Minas

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01 · Q&A

Where is Patos de Minas located and what are its coordinates?

Patos de Minas is situated in Brazil at geographic coordinates -18.5789, -46.5181, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Patos de Minas?

Patos de Minas has a recorded population of approximately 159,235 and observes the America/Sao_Paulo time zone.

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Patos de Minas?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Patos de Minas include PT-BR, Spanish, English, French, with BRL used for local transactions.

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