Minas Gerais · Brazil

Santa Luzia travel guide

Santa Luzia is a city in Minas Gerais, Brazil, home to about 230,000 people.

Best months
May to September
Nearest airport
CNF19 km · Tancredo Neves International Airport
Currency
BRLBrazilian real
Time zone
America/Sao Paulo
Language
Portuguese, Brazilian Sign Language

About

About Santa Luzia

Santa Luzia is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Minas Gerais. The city belongs to the mesoregion Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte and to the microregion of Belo Horizonte.

Wikipedia contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; excerpted.

When to go

The best time to visit Santa Luzia

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Santa Luzia are May to September. February is the warmest month, with average highs of 29 °C; December is the wettest, with about 357 mm of rain.

0°15°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec357 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 Santa Luzia: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF), about 19 km from the city centre in a straight line; Usiminas Airport (IPN, 147 km) is also within reach.

large airport

CNF · Tancredo Neves International Airport

19.3 km from the centreICAO SBCF
medium airport

IPN · Usiminas Airport

146.6 km from the centreICAO SBIP

Questions

Santa Luzia: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Santa Luzia?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Santa Luzia are May to September. February is the warmest month, with average highs of 29 °C; December is the wettest, with about 357 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Santa Luzia?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF), about 19 km from the city centre in a straight line; Usiminas Airport (IPN, 147 km) is also within reach.

What currency is used in Santa Luzia?

Brazilian real (BRL).

Nearby

Destinations near Santa Luzia

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.