Neighbourhood noise map
Monte Carmelo, Montes Claros
Sossego Index 71 out of 100: Calm. Ranked 115 of the 191 neighbourhoods rated in Montes Claros. That is below the city average of 74.
Low noise most of the day. You can sleep with the window open.
Inside the neighbourhood the index runs from 60 to 75. Noise is similar across the whole area.
The roads that weigh most on the noise of the neighbourhood are Avenida Deputado Plínio Ribeiro (arterial road, 522 m), CMG-135;BR-135 (arterial road, 625 m) and Avenida Dulce Sarmento (arterial road, 660 m).
The nearest airport is Aeroporto de Montes Claros - Mário Ribeiro (international), 2.1 km away. Close enough to weigh on the index.
There is a railway line 1.1 km away. Nearby local sources: railway (1.1 km).
Day and night
By day the estimate is 59 dB(A), index 71. At night, with less traffic, it drops to 53 dB(A), index 88. It is above the NBR 10151 reference for residential areas (55 dB(A) by day and 50 at night) in both periods.
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The closest neighbourhoods and their scores.
- Parque Pampulha521 m away67
- Ipiranga820 m away58
- Carmelo850 m away71
- Regina Peres863 m away68
- Santa Lúcia895 m away77
- Esplanada do Aeroporto978 m away62
How to read this index
The Sossego Index runs from 0 to 100 and is an estimate built from open data, not an on-site measurement. 100 means 48 dB(A) or less, the level of a calm residential area. 0 means 86 dB(A) or more, the level of a heavy traffic avenue. Each neighbourhood's value is the median of nine points around its centre.
Read the full methodologyOpenStreetMap data, computed on October 21, 2026.