Bambuí climate — normals and trends

Bambuí (Brazil) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 21.5 °C and it receives 1,486 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 (23.4 °C on average) and the coldest is July (18.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.

Bambuí averages 0 frost days, 57 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 150 rainy days per year.

Bambuí has warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.20 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 38.6 °C (on 18 October 1963) and the coldest 2.6 °C (on 1 June 1979).

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

BambuíMinas Gerais

coords
-20.01°, -45.98°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
AwTropical savannaWarmest monthFebruaryColdest monthJulyWettest monthDecemberDriest monthJuly

Mean daily temperature

21.5°C

Average daily high

27.0°C

Average daily low

16.9°C

Annual rainfall

1,486mm

Sunshine / day

9.7h

Mean relative humidity

73%

Average peak wind

10.6km/h

Seasonal range

5.1°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

57 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

150 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

29.2 °C

Average feels-like low

17.8 °C

Average peak gust

27.0 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

48 d/yr

Solar radiation

18.2 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.7 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.60 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

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

38.6 °C

18 October 1963

Coldest day

2.6 °C

1 June 1979

Wettest day

111 mm

5 January 1945

Windiest day

27.9 km/h

3 July 1976

Strongest gust

68.4 km/h

16 September 1976

Hottest feels-like

41.3 °C

9 November 1997

Coldest feels-like

-0.5 °C

1 June 1979

Sunniest day

13.2 h

24 December 2025

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202535.0 °C7 October 20256.2 °C11 August 202522.1 °C977 mm1100
202437.6 °C8 October 20245.5 °C13 August 202423.0 °C1,251 mm1200
202337.7 °C26 September 20238.3 °C15 July 202322.6 °C1,199 mm1210
202234.7 °C11 September 20224.9 °C19 May 202221.7 °C1,488 mm830
202137.1 °C21 September 20213.6 °C30 July 202121.9 °C1,198 mm870
202037.5 °C7 October 20205.2 °C27 May 202021.9 °C1,526 mm870
201936.2 °C20 September 20196.3 °C7 July 201922.7 °C1,150 mm1060
201833.9 °C13 October 20185.9 °C21 May 201822.3 °C1,345 mm740
201736.4 °C15 October 20177.3 °C4 July 201722.4 °C981 mm1060
201635.7 °C14 September 20165.6 °C18 July 201622.9 °C1,273 mm1370
201537.2 °C17 October 201510.7 °C27 June 201522.9 °C1,215 mm1290
201437.2 °C15 October 20148.9 °C8 August 201422.6 °C841 mm1290
201334.8 °C22 September 20138.5 °C28 August 201321.7 °C1,377 mm700
201236.3 °C29 October 20126.8 °C19 July 201221.8 °C1,275 mm720
201134.0 °C10 September 20118.1 °C5 August 201121.7 °C1,428 mm670
201033.5 °C11 March 20107.2 °C17 June 201021.8 °C1,257 mm840
200933.3 °C16 November 20096.4 °C3 June 200921.9 °C1,628 mm530
200834.4 °C26 October 20088.0 °C18 July 200821.7 °C1,707 mm620
200737.2 °C24 September 20079.1 °C25 May 200722.2 °C1,179 mm800
200634.8 °C25 January 20068.4 °C20 July 200621.6 °C1,305 mm480
200535.9 °C17 October 20058.0 °C9 July 200521.9 °C1,382 mm570
200434.7 °C29 September 20047.5 °C23 July 200421.5 °C1,518 mm560
200334.8 °C21 October 20038.1 °C9 May 200321.8 °C1,302 mm570
200235.1 °C12 October 20027.4 °C3 September 200222.6 °C1,297 mm950
200133.9 °C4 February 20017.5 °C19 May 200121.8 °C1,261 mm690
200034.4 °C15 January 20005.7 °C18 July 200021.5 °C1,337 mm470
199934.5 °C16 October 19997.4 °C21 May 199921.5 °C1,230 mm690
199833.3 °C5 February 19988.3 °C9 June 199822.1 °C1,309 mm840
199735.9 °C4 November 19975.1 °C9 June 199721.8 °C1,588 mm760
199633.1 °C10 February 19966.7 °C12 July 199621.5 °C1,607 mm750
199534.8 °C18 January 19957.6 °C8 June 199522.0 °C1,767 mm770
199435.1 °C3 October 19943.2 °C27 June 199422.0 °C1,497 mm880
199334.9 °C30 November 19938.3 °C20 June 199321.8 °C1,296 mm560
199231.6 °C20 October 199210.1 °C18 June 199221.3 °C1,775 mm190
199132.4 °C10 August 19919.8 °C18 August 199121.5 °C1,788 mm370
199034.5 °C11 November 19908.0 °C19 May 199022.1 °C1,078 mm790
198932.6 °C25 September 19897.2 °C22 July 198921.3 °C1,435 mm340
198834.8 °C28 September 19885.9 °C6 June 198821.6 °C1,370 mm540
198735.8 °C18 October 19875.8 °C9 August 198722.1 °C1,276 mm760
198635.7 °C18 October 19867.4 °C7 June 198621.8 °C1,220 mm630
198533.0 °C4 February 19853.7 °C9 June 198521.2 °C1,648 mm480
198433.9 °C9 November 19849.6 °C11 September 198422.1 °C1,178 mm740
198331.6 °C11 March 19836.7 °C4 August 198321.4 °C1,946 mm230
198233.2 °C25 November 198210.1 °C27 May 198221.5 °C1,732 mm380
198133.8 °C4 March 19814.1 °C22 July 198121.1 °C1,560 mm330
198034.8 °C28 October 19807.3 °C15 June 198021.6 °C1,358 mm450
197933.6 °C28 October 19792.6 °C1 June 197921.2 °C1,648 mm350
197833.8 °C21 January 19785.2 °C16 August 197821.2 °C1,523 mm360
197733.2 °C2 March 19777.0 °C18 May 197721.8 °C1,301 mm610
197632.6 °C20 January 19765.8 °C6 July 197621.1 °C1,557 mm250
197534.4 °C2 October 19755.8 °C7 July 197521.4 °C1,248 mm550
197432.9 °C22 February 19747.6 °C1 July 197421.3 °C1,285 mm520
197334.7 °C5 January 19736.0 °C29 July 197322.0 °C1,528 mm770
197234.2 °C26 October 19726.1 °C9 July 197221.6 °C1,316 mm450
197133.4 °C12 January 19718.0 °C10 June 197121.4 °C1,312 mm520
197033.3 °C24 December 19707.6 °C14 August 197021.6 °C880 mm440
196933.8 °C11 January 19697.5 °C5 June 196921.9 °C1,149 mm720
196834.5 °C8 October 19686.6 °C15 July 196820.6 °C877 mm420
196733.1 °C20 September 19678.3 °C22 July 196721.6 °C1,280 mm520
196635.6 °C16 September 19668.9 °C3 June 196621.1 °C1,748 mm240
196533.4 °C11 September 19655.6 °C12 July 196520.5 °C2,129 mm230
196432.8 °C2 September 19647.0 °C28 July 196420.4 °C2,037 mm90
196338.6 °C18 October 19637.6 °C22 June 196322.3 °C887 mm980
196233.4 °C21 September 19627.8 °C13 June 196220.5 °C2,547 mm190
196137.3 °C28 September 196110.0 °C28 May 196121.9 °C1,798 mm700
196036.9 °C25 September 19608.5 °C18 July 196020.8 °C1,803 mm300
195933.7 °C23 September 19599.0 °C8 June 195921.6 °C1,204 mm600
195835.2 °C7 October 19587.0 °C22 June 195821.1 °C1,241 mm560
195734.8 °C20 October 19574.6 °C22 July 195721.0 °C1,607 mm420
195632.9 °C27 January 19566.1 °C6 June 195620.4 °C1,394 mm490
195535.5 °C2 October 19558.0 °C23 May 195521.5 °C1,132 mm530
195434.5 °C22 September 19549.1 °C21 June 195421.3 °C1,750 mm420
195331.8 °C22 August 19539.8 °C6 July 195320.9 °C1,877 mm70
195233.7 °C4 September 19528.4 °C30 April 195220.8 °C2,233 mm240
195134.2 °C20 November 19518.5 °C15 July 195120.6 °C1,468 mm350
195035.3 °C20 September 19507.9 °C30 June 195020.7 °C2,016 mm240
194934.1 °C5 October 19499.3 °C20 May 194921.0 °C1,789 mm350
194835.0 °C27 September 19489.4 °C12 July 194821.1 °C1,304 mm350
194733.1 °C10 January 19478.0 °C16 July 194720.6 °C1,715 mm160
194632.5 °C28 August 19467.6 °C27 July 194621.2 °C1,550 mm240
194532.3 °C30 August 19459.4 °C2 June 194520.7 °C2,384 mm160
194432.6 °C31 August 19448.6 °C17 June 194420.4 °C2,257 mm220
194329.1 °C24 February 19438.1 °C23 July 194319.5 °C2,018 mm00
194236.8 °C29 November 19424.9 °C26 June 194220.5 °C1,089 mm490
194132.2 °C13 January 19419.0 °C11 June 194120.6 °C2,477 mm50
194032.4 °C25 August 194010.0 °C19 August 194020.9 °C2,117 mm100

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
28.1 °C
+1.1 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
110 d/yr
+53
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
977 mm
-509 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan28.9 °C+0.9 °C329 mm+65 mm
Feb30.2 °C+2.0 °C41 mm-154 mm
Mar30.1 °C+2.4 °C88 mm-92 mm
Apr27.4 °C+0.7 °C116 mm+43 mm
May25.3 °C+0.2 °C1 mm-37 mm
Jun25.7 °C+1.4 °C6 mm-10 mm
Jul25.4 °C+0.9 °C3 mm-11 mm
Aug27.3 °C+0.5 °C5 mm-10 mm
Sep29.9 °C+1.3 °C9 mm-43 mm
Oct28.9 °C+0.4 °C55 mm-82 mm
Nov29.1 °C+1.5 °C122 mm-97 mm
Dec29.6 °C+2.1 °C202 mm-82 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
35.0 °C
7 Oct 2025
Coldest day
6.2 °C
11 Aug 2025
Wettest day
39.2 mm
29 Jan 2025
Windiest day
27.6 km/h
10 Dec 2025
Strongest gust
63.4 km/h
10 Dec 2025
Hottest feels-like
39.3 °C
29 Dec 2025
Coldest feels-like
2.8 °C
11 Aug 2025
Sunniest day
13.2 h
24 Dec 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Bambuí?

Bambuí has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 21.5 °C and it receives 1,486 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Bambuí?

The hottest day measured in Bambuí between 1940 and 2025 was 18 October 1963, reaching 38.6 °C.

What is the coldest day in Bambuí?

The coldest day measured in Bambuí between 1940 and 2025 was 1 June 1979, at 2.6 °C.

Does it snow in Bambuí?

Almost never: Bambuí sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Bambuí warmed?

Yes: Bambuí warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Bambuí?

The wettest day measured in Bambuí between 1940 and 2025 was 5 January 1945, with 111 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Bambuí?

The windiest day measured in Bambuí between 1940 and 2025 was 3 July 1976, with winds reaching 27.9 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Bambuí?

The warmest month in Bambuí is February (23.4 °C on average); the coldest is July (18.3 °C).

How much does it rain in Bambuí?

Bambuí receives on average 1,486 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 150 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Bambuí?

Bambuí gets on average 9.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,540 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Bambuí?

Yes: Bambuí has on average 48 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Bambuí?

In Bambuí, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 41.3 °C on 9 November 1997, and the lowest was -0.5 °C on 1 June 1979.

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