Minas Gerais · Brazil

Esmeraldas travel guide

Esmeraldas is a city in Minas Gerais, Brazil, home to about 93,000 people.

Best months
April to September
Nearest airport
CNF39 km · Tancredo Neves International Airport
Currency
BRLBrazilian real
Time zone
America/Sao Paulo
Language
Portuguese, Brazilian Sign Language

Where to stay

Hotels in Esmeraldas

1 hotel within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.

HotelTypeOpenedFrom centreWebsite
Parque do Avestruz resort hotelhotel4.1 kmparquedoavestruz.com.br

When to go

The best time to visit Esmeraldas

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Esmeraldas are April to September. February is the warmest month, with average highs of 30 °C; December is the wettest, with about 326 mm of rain.

0°15°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec326 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

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 Esmeraldas: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF), about 39 km from the city centre in a straight line.

large airport

CNF · Tancredo Neves International Airport

39.0 km from the centreICAO SBCF

Questions

Esmeraldas: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Esmeraldas?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Esmeraldas are April to September. February is the warmest month, with average highs of 30 °C; December is the wettest, with about 326 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Esmeraldas?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF), about 39 km from the city centre in a straight line.

What currency is used in Esmeraldas?

Brazilian real (BRL).

Nearby

Destinations near Esmeraldas

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.