Minas Gerais · Brazil
Barbacena travel guide
Barbacena is a city in Minas Gerais, Brazil, home to about 125,000 people.
- Best months
- April to September
- Nearest airport
- IZA70 km · Presidente Itamar Franco Airport
- Currency
- BRLBrazilian real
- Time zone
- America/Sao Paulo
- Language
- Portuguese, Brazilian Sign Language
Where to stay
Hotels in Barbacena
1 hotel within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.
| Hotel | Opened | From centre |
|---|---|---|
| Hotel Aliança Barbacena | 0.2 km |
When to go
The best time to visit Barbacena
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Barbacena are April to September. February is the warmest month, with average highs of 28 °C; December is the wettest, with about 317 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Barbacena: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (IZA), about 70 km from the city centre in a straight line; Francisco de Assis Airport (JDF, 75 km) is also within reach.
IZA · Presidente Itamar Franco Airport
JDF · Francisco de Assis Airport
Questions
Barbacena: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Barbacena?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Barbacena are April to September. February is the warmest month, with average highs of 28 °C; December is the wettest, with about 317 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Barbacena?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (IZA), about 70 km from the city centre in a straight line; Francisco de Assis Airport (JDF, 75 km) is also within reach.
What currency is used in Barbacena?
Brazilian real (BRL).
Nearby
Destinations near Barbacena
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.