Neighbourhood noise map
Residencial Sul Ipês, Montes Claros
Sossego Index 70 out of 100: Calm. Ranked 125 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 43 to 100. Some corners are much louder than others, usually next to the avenues.
The roads that weigh most on the noise of the neighbourhood are Avenida Doutor Mário Tourinho (expressway, 196 m), Avenida Doutor Mário Tourinho (main local road, 188 m) and Rua 5 (residential street, 27 m). Traffic is the main source of noise.
The nearest airport is Aeroporto de Montes Claros - Mário Ribeiro (international), 8.4 km away. Far enough to barely count.
Day and night
By day the estimate is 59 dB(A), index 70. At night, with less traffic, it drops to 53 dB(A), index 87. It is above the NBR 10151 reference for residential areas (55 dB(A) by day and 50 at night) in both periods.
What makes up the index
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The closest neighbourhoods and their scores.
- José Corrêa Machado532 m away63
- Alterosa975 m away76
- Santo Amaro1.2 km away70
- Chácaras dos Mangues1.2 km away67
- Maracanã1.3 km away84
- Conjunto Olga Benário1.3 km away72
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.