Best time to visit Ouro Preto

Go inMay–October

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Steep cobbles; wear good shoes.

Ouro Preto month by month

Month	Rating	Avg high	Rain	Crowds	Flights	What’s on
January	Good	26°C	Very wet	Quiet	Cheapest	–
February	Good	27°C	Very wet	Quiet	Cheapest	–
March	Good	27°C	Very wet	Quiet	Cheapest	Semana Santa
April	Good	25°C	Wet	Moderate	Average	–
May	Great	24°C	Some rain	Quiet	Cheapest	–
June	Great	23°C	Some rain	Quiet	Cheapest	–
July	Great	23°C	Mostly dry	Quiet	Cheapest	–
August	Great	24°C	Mostly dry	Quiet	Cheapest	–
September	Great	25°C	Mostly dry	Quiet	Cheapest	–
October	Great	26°C	Some rain	Quiet	Cheapest	–
November	Great	26°C	Wet	Quiet	Cheapest	–
December	Good	26°C	Very wet	Quiet	Cheapest	–

Flights to Ouro Preto are usually cheapest in May–March. The catch: November–March are rainy.
The heaviest rain falls in December–March.

Ouro Preto was the heart of Brazil’s 18th-century gold rush.

When is the best time to visit Ouro Preto?

The best time to visit Ouro Preto is May–October. Steep cobbles; wear good shoes.

What is the cheapest time to fly to Ouro Preto?

Flights are usually cheapest in May–March, when demand is lowest.

When is Ouro Preto busiest?

Ouro Preto rarely gets overwhelmed by crowds.

What is the weather like in Ouro Preto?

February is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C, and June the coolest at 23°C. The wettest period is November–April.