Arroio Grande climate — normals and trends
Arroio Grande (Brazil) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 17.9 °C and it receives 1,279 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 (23.3 °C on average) and the coldest is July (12.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in September.
Arroio Grande averages 0 frost days, 18 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 119 rainy days per year.
Arroio Grande has warmed by +0.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.07 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 37.8 °C (on 10 January 2006) and the coldest -0.1 °C (on 9 June 2012).
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
Arroio GrandeRio Grande do Sul
- coords
- -32.24°, -53.09°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
17.9°C
Average daily high
21.9°C
Average daily low
14.5°C
Annual rainfall
1,279mm
Sunshine / day
9.2h
Mean relative humidity
79%
Average peak wind
20.3km/h
Seasonal range
10.8°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
18 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
119 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
22.2 °C
Average feels-like low
13.5 °C
Average peak gust
35.0 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
48 d/yr
Solar radiation
16.4 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+0.6 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.17 · 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
37.8 °C
10 January 2006
Coldest day
-0.1 °C
9 June 2012
Wettest day
122 mm
6 January 1961
Windiest day
57.8 km/h
27 October 2016
Strongest gust
100.4 km/h
27 October 2016
Hottest feels-like
43.8 °C
10 January 2006
Coldest feels-like
-4.3 °C
1 July 2025
Sunniest day
14.1 h
22 December 1955
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 | 27.4 °C | -0.2 °C | 132 mm | +19 mm |
| Feb | 29.3 °C | +2.2 °C | 89 mm | -18 mm |
| Mar | 27.2 °C | +1.5 °C | 126 mm | +25 mm |
| Apr | 21.8 °C | -1.0 °C | 123 mm | +24 mm |
| May | 20.6 °C | +1.2 °C | 164 mm | +63 mm |
| Jun | 15.0 °C | -1.8 °C | 112 mm | +2 mm |
| Jul | 14.9 °C | -1.4 °C | 123 mm | +14 mm |
| Aug | 17.2 °C | -0.2 °C | 124 mm | +13 mm |
| Sep | 19.6 °C | +1.0 °C | 126 mm | +1 mm |
| Oct | 22.8 °C | +1.7 °C | 66 mm | -54 mm |
| Nov | 24.3 °C | +0.7 °C | 80 mm | -16 mm |
| Dec | 28.3 °C | +2.1 °C | 163 mm | +76 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Arroio Grande?
Arroio Grande has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 17.9 °C and it receives 1,279 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Arroio Grande?
The hottest day measured in Arroio Grande between 1940 and 2025 was 10 January 2006, reaching 37.8 °C.
What is the coldest day in Arroio Grande?
The coldest day measured in Arroio Grande between 1940 and 2025 was 9 June 2012, at -0.1 °C.
Does it snow in Arroio Grande?
Almost never: Arroio Grande sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Arroio Grande warmed?
Yes: Arroio Grande warmed by +0.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Arroio Grande?
The wettest day measured in Arroio Grande between 1940 and 2025 was 6 January 1961, with 122 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Arroio Grande?
The windiest day measured in Arroio Grande between 1940 and 2025 was 27 October 2016, with winds reaching 57.8 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Arroio Grande?
The warmest month in Arroio Grande is January (23.3 °C on average); the coldest is July (12.5 °C).
How much does it rain in Arroio Grande?
Arroio Grande receives on average 1,279 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 119 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Arroio Grande?
Arroio Grande gets on average 9.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,358 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Arroio Grande?
Yes: Arroio Grande has on average 48 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Arroio Grande?
In Arroio Grande, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 43.8 °C on 10 January 2006, and the lowest was -4.3 °C on 1 July 2025.
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