Florestal

Geography

According to data from the National Institute of Meteorology, referring to the timestamp between 1961 and 1984, and from 1986 onwards, the lowest registered temperature in Florestal was of -2.5 °C on July 27, 1965. Another register of a negative temperature happened on June 22, 1963, with a minimum temperature of -1.8 °C. The greatest temperature was of 38.6 °C on November 14, 2023, during an intense heat wave. The greatest accumulated of precipitation in 24 hours reached 187.8 millimeters (mm) on December 17, 2011. Since June, 2008, the wind gust record reached 20.8 m/s (74.9 km/h) on November 7, 2015. The lowest index of air relative humidity was of 10% in various dates. According to the National Institute for Space Research, the municipality is the 282th in the ranking of occurrences of electric discharges in the state of Minas Gerais, with an annual average of 2.92 by km2/year.

Most-observed species

• Toco Toucan

  Ramphastos toco P.L.S.Müller, 1776 · Aves
  67
• Saffron Finch

  Sicalis flaveola (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
  52
• Black Vulture

  Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves
  45
• Picazuro Pigeon

  Patagioenas picazuro (Temminck, 1813) · Aves
  45
• Pale-breasted Thrush

  Turdus leucomelas Vieillot, 1818 · Aves
  43
• Great Kiskadee

  Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
  41
• Sayaca Tanager

  Thraupis sayaca (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
  38
• Black-capped Antwren

  Herpsilochmus atricapillus Pelzeln, 1868 · Aves
  37