Paraná climate — normals and trends
Paraná (Argentina) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 18.7 °C and it receives 1,025 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is January (25.5 °C on average) and the coldest is July (11.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in March.
Paraná averages 1 frost days, 68 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 86 rainy days per year.
No statistically significant temperature trend emerges for Paraná between 1940 and 2025: over this span, year-to-year swings outweigh the climate signal.
The hottest day of the period reached 40.7 °C (on 11 December 1968) and the coldest -2.8 °C (on 2 July 1980).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
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- coords
- -31.73°, -60.53°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
18.7°C
Average daily high
23.8°C
Average daily low
14.1°C
Annual rainfall
1,025mm
Sunshine / day
9.6h
Mean relative humidity
72%
Average peak wind
16.7km/h
Seasonal range
13.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
1 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
68 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
86 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
24.4 °C
Average feels-like low
13.1 °C
Average peak gust
33.1 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
60 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.6 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
No clear trend over this period
Over a short window, year-to-year swings outweigh the climate signal. Try 86 years.
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
40.7 °C
11 December 1968
Coldest day
-2.8 °C
2 July 1980
Wettest day
160 mm
11 February 1981
Windiest day
48.3 km/h
17 October 1982
Strongest gust
101.5 km/h
17 October 1982
Hottest feels-like
45.2 °C
4 January 1989
Coldest feels-like
-6.7 °C
11 July 1988
Sunniest day
14.0 h
12 December 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33.0 °C | +2.1 °C | 32 mm | -76 mm |
| Feb | 33.1 °C | +3.4 °C | 63 mm | -47 mm |
| Mar | 28.2 °C | +0.7 °C | 125 mm | -1 mm |
| Apr | 23.3 °C | -0.3 °C | 42 mm | -58 mm |
| May | 22.1 °C | +2.0 °C | 95 mm | +26 mm |
| Jun | 15.9 °C | -1.1 °C | 18 mm | -24 mm |
| Jul | 17.8 °C | +1.0 °C | 63 mm | +17 mm |
| Aug | 19.7 °C | +0.9 °C | 150 mm | +102 mm |
| Sep | 21.8 °C | +0.7 °C | 62 mm | -12 mm |
| Oct | 25.5 °C | +1.6 °C | 73 mm | -33 mm |
| Nov | 27.0 °C | 0.0 °C | 114 mm | +14 mm |
| Dec | 30.4 °C | +0.8 °C | 113 mm | +15 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Paraná?
Paraná has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 18.7 °C and it receives 1,025 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Paraná?
The hottest day measured in Paraná between 1940 and 2025 was 11 December 1968, reaching 40.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Paraná?
The coldest day measured in Paraná between 1940 and 2025 was 2 July 1980, at -2.8 °C.
Does it snow in Paraná?
Almost never: Paraná sees virtually no snow, with about 1 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Paraná warmed?
Between 1940 and 2025, no statistically significant temperature trend emerges in Paraná.
What is the wettest day in Paraná?
The wettest day measured in Paraná between 1940 and 2025 was 11 February 1981, with 160 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Paraná?
The windiest day measured in Paraná between 1940 and 2025 was 17 October 1982, with winds reaching 48.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Paraná?
The warmest month in Paraná is January (25.5 °C on average); the coldest is July (11.9 °C).
How much does it rain in Paraná?
Paraná receives on average 1,025 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 86 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Paraná?
Paraná gets on average 9.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,504 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Paraná?
Yes: Paraná has on average 60 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Paraná?
In Paraná, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 45.2 °C on 4 January 1989, and the lowest was -6.7 °C on 11 July 1988.
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