Teófilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brazil: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Teófilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brazil? If you're planning to go to Teófilo Otoni, we've got some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Teófilo Otoni
- Important essentials for Teófilo Otoni
- Activities for Teófilo Otoni
- Teófilo Otoni in January: weather and what to pack
- Teófilo Otoni in February: weather and what to pack
- Teófilo Otoni in March: weather and what to pack
- Teófilo Otoni in April: weather and what to pack
- Teófilo Otoni in May: weather and what to pack
- Teófilo Otoni in June: weather and what to pack
- Teófilo Otoni in July: weather and what to pack
- Teófilo Otoni in August: weather and what to pack
- Teófilo Otoni in September: weather and what to pack
- Teófilo Otoni in October: weather and what to pack
- Teófilo Otoni in November: weather and what to pack
- Teófilo Otoni in December: weather and what to pack
About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Teófilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Based on the climate and weather in Teófilo Otoni, the best time to go is July. See below for details.
Important essentials for Teófilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Teófilo Otoni, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
IMPORTANT COVID-19 ESSENTIALS
A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards can get worn. An unreadable vaccine card can cause severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.
Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an easy-to-carry plane-friendly product.
N95 masks
These N95 masks provide the best level of protection available.
Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks are not available for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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Proof of COVID-19 vaccination/negative test
Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
Touchless thermometer
A touchless thermometer is important to have.
Other health necessities
Emergency water purifier
Some rural areas may have unreliable tap water, so it's useful to take an emergency water purifier like this one.
Travel first aid kit
This one is a great choice.
Emergency rapid COVID-19 test
U.S. residents can get them free here. Otherwise, you can buy them here.
Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
Photography accessories
- cell phone photography gimbal
- camera drone for outdoor shots
- extra batteries
- extra memory cards
Airplane or car necessities
Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C and N. This one should work in most locations, but you may want to check with your hotel.
For families with young children
Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Teófilo Otoni. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying. In some more rural areas you may need a satellite phone. We recommend this satellite phone.
What to wear/what to pack for Teófilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brazil by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
If you visit Teófilo Otoni during January, you may see that it is extremely hot. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 60s F (low 20s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain 5-10 days this month.
What to wear/what to pack:
Loose-fit shorts
Insulated water bottle
Our choice:
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and keep you cool.
Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can cool you down quickly and guard against the sun:
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
Bug repellent
Skirts
Sunglasses
Waterproof sandals
A rain poncho to layer with a coat
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
Rain pants
These can be vital in a rainstorm.
Waterproof phone bag
Umbrella
This one is an excellent one to buy.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags stay dry. We like:
February
If you are traveling to Teófilo Otoni in February, you will notice that it is constantly hot. Expect it to rain about a third of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the low 90s F (low 30s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
Sunglasses
Bug repellent
Skirts
Waterproof sandals
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and cool you.
Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can cool you down quickly and protect you from UV rays:
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
Insulated water bottle
Our favorite:
Loose-fit shorts
A rain coat to layer with another jacket
100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
Rain pants
These can be essential in heavy rain.
Waterproof phone bag
Umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things don't get wet. We recommend:
March
March in Teófilo Otoni is really hot. Temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains about a third of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
Insulated water bottle
Our best choice:
Bug repellent
Breatheable shirts
A breathing shirt can make you comfortable and guard against the sun:
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and help you stay cool.
Skirts
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
Waterproof sandals
Loose-fit shorts
Sunglasses
A rain coat to layer with a coat
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
Rain pants
These pants will be vital in a storm.
Waterproof phone bag
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings remain dry. We recommend:
April
April for Teófilo Otoni is extremely hot. Temperatures average in the 80s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains a bit less than half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
Sunglasses
Bug repellent
Loose-fit shorts
Skirts
Waterproof sandals
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and help you stay cool.
Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can cool you down quickly and protect you from the sun:
Insulated water bottle
Our pick:
A rain poncho to layer with a jacket
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest rain boots:
Rain pants
Rain pants are vital in heavy rain.
Waterproof phone bag
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is an excellent choice.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases don't get wet. We like:
May
May for Teófilo Otoni is extremely warm and dry with little rain. Temperatures average in the 80s F (high 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
Sunglasses
Insulated water bottle
Our choice:
Bug repellent
Waterproof sandals
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and keep you cool.
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can make you comfortable and protect you from UV rays:
Loose-fit shorts
Skirts
A rain coat to layer with a coat
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
Rain pants
These pants are vital in a rainstorm.
Waterproof phone bag
Umbrella
This one is a perfect option.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. We recommend:
June
If you visit Teófilo Otoni during June, you will probably find that it is extremely warm. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 50s F (mid 10s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain once in a while.
What to wear/what to pack:
Short pants or heavy shorts
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
Bug repellent
Light skirts
Sunscreen lotion
Breathable footwear or sandals
Sandals
Extra socks
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Long and short sleeve shirts
A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
Rain pants
These pants can be a lifesaver in heavy rain.
Waterproof phone bag
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great option.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases don't get wet. We suggest:
July
July for Teófilo Otoni is a perfect temperature and dry with little rain. Temperatures average in the low 70s F (high 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
Sunscreen lotion
Extra socks
Light skirts
Bug repellent
Sandals
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
Short pants or heavy shorts
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
August
August for Teófilo Otoni is hot. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
Sandals
Bug repellent
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
Light skirts
Short pants or heavy shorts
Breathable footwear or sandals
Sunscreen lotion
Extra socks
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
A rain coat to layer with a coat
100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
Rain pants
These are vital in heavy rain.
Waterproof phone bag
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags remain dry. We recommend:
September
September in this region is extremely warm. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day. It rains once in a while.
What to wear/what to pack:
Skirts
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and help you stay cool.
Bug repellent
Loose-fit shorts
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
Waterproof sandals
Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can make you comfortable and guard against skin damage:
Insulated water bottle
Our best choice:
Sunglasses
A rain poncho to layer with a coat
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
Rain pants
Rain pants can be essential in a storm.
Waterproof phone bag
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great choice.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things stay dry. We suggest:
October
October for Teófilo Otoni is consistently hot. Temperatures average in the 80s F (low 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
Insulated water bottle
Our pick:
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and cool you.
Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can make you comfortable and protect you from the sun:
Skirts
Sunglasses
Loose-fit shorts
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
Bug repellent
Waterproof sandals
November
If you visit Teófilo Otoni during November, you are likely to see that it can be sweltering. Temperatures tend to hover around the 80s F (low 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 60s F (high 10s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain 5-10 days this month.
What to wear/what to pack:
Waterproof sandals
Skirts
Breatheable shirts
A breathing shirt can cool you down quickly and guard against the sun:
Sunglasses
Bug repellent
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and cool you.
Insulated water bottle
Our best choice:
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
Loose-fit shorts
A rain jacket to layer with a coat
100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
Rain pants
These pants are essential in a rainstorm.
Waterproof phone bag
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. We like:
December
December here is consistently hot and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains about a third of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can keep you cool and protect you from UV rays:
Bug repellent
Sunglasses
Insulated water bottle
Our best choice:
Skirts
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and help you stay cool.
Waterproof sandals
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
Loose-fit shorts
A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
Rain pants
These will be a lifesaver in heavy rain.
Waterproof phone bag
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great option.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. We recommend:
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