Araras climate — normals and trends
Araras (Brazil) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 21.2 °C and it receives 1,573 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 February (23.6 °C on average) and the coldest is July (17.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in January.
Araras averages 0 frost days, 65 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 161 rainy days per year.
Araras has warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.26 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.8 °C (on 7 October 2020) and the coldest 1.3 °C (on 21 July 1981).
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
ArarasSão Paulo
- coords
- -22.36°, -47.38°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
21.2°C
Average daily high
26.8°C
Average daily low
16.5°C
Annual rainfall
1,573mm
Sunshine / day
9.9h
Mean relative humidity
74%
Average peak wind
12.9km/h
Seasonal range
6.0°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
65 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
161 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
28.9 °C
Average feels-like low
17.1 °C
Average peak gust
30.1 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
60 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.3 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.2 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.67 · p = < 0.001
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
38.8 °C
7 October 2020
Coldest day
1.3 °C
21 July 1981
Wettest day
146 mm
23 January 1992
Windiest day
32.3 km/h
7 June 2011
Strongest gust
78.1 km/h
11 July 2009
Hottest feels-like
42.3 °C
29 October 2007
Coldest feels-like
-2.1 °C
21 July 1981
Sunniest day
13.4 h
12 December 1941
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.9 °C | +1.6 °C | 203 mm | -59 mm |
| Feb | 30.8 °C | +2.4 °C | 110 mm | -112 mm |
| Mar | 30.4 °C | +2.4 °C | 108 mm | -68 mm |
| Apr | 27.3 °C | +0.6 °C | 109 mm | +26 mm |
| May | 26.2 °C | +1.7 °C | 12 mm | -51 mm |
| Jun | 24.4 °C | +0.7 °C | 43 mm | +4 mm |
| Jul | 24.2 °C | +0.2 °C | 3 mm | -32 mm |
| Aug | 27.2 °C | +1.0 °C | 2 mm | -32 mm |
| Sep | 29.7 °C | +1.9 °C | 25 mm | -48 mm |
| Oct | 28.2 °C | +0.3 °C | 120 mm | -35 mm |
| Nov | 28.3 °C | +0.5 °C | 116 mm | -68 mm |
| Dec | 29.9 °C | +2.1 °C | 180 mm | -67 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Araras?
Araras has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 21.2 °C and it receives 1,573 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Araras?
The hottest day measured in Araras between 1940 and 2025 was 7 October 2020, reaching 38.8 °C.
What is the coldest day in Araras?
The coldest day measured in Araras between 1940 and 2025 was 21 July 1981, at 1.3 °C.
Does it snow in Araras?
Almost never: Araras sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Araras warmed?
Yes: Araras warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Araras?
The wettest day measured in Araras between 1940 and 2025 was 23 January 1992, with 146 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Araras?
The windiest day measured in Araras between 1940 and 2025 was 7 June 2011, with winds reaching 32.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Araras?
The warmest month in Araras is February (23.6 °C on average); the coldest is July (17.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Araras?
Araras receives on average 1,573 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 161 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Araras?
Araras gets on average 9.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,614 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Araras?
Yes: Araras has on average 60 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Araras?
In Araras, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.3 °C on 29 October 2007, and the lowest was -2.1 °C on 21 July 1981.
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