Biguaçu climate — normals and trends
Biguaçu (Brazil) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 19.2 °C and it receives 1,627 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 (14.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in January.
Biguaçu averages 0 frost days, 26 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 185 rainy days per year.
Biguaçu has warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.11 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 37.9 °C (on 30 January 2019) and the coldest -0.2 °C (on 3 August 1991).
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
BiguaçuSanta Catarina
- coords
- -27.49°, -48.66°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
19.2°C
Average daily high
23.6°C
Average daily low
15.9°C
Annual rainfall
1,627mm
Sunshine / day
8.6h
Mean relative humidity
83%
Average peak wind
12.1km/h
Seasonal range
8.4°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
26 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
185 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
25.5 °C
Average feels-like low
16.6 °C
Average peak gust
32.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
61 d/yr
Solar radiation
15.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.0 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.30 · 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
37.9 °C
30 January 2019
Coldest day
-0.2 °C
3 August 1991
Wettest day
163 mm
23 November 2008
Windiest day
34.7 km/h
13 July 2023
Strongest gust
93.6 km/h
1 July 2020
Hottest feels-like
44.7 °C
4 February 2010
Coldest feels-like
-3.6 °C
18 July 1975
Sunniest day
13.7 h
11 December 2025
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 | 27.5 °C | -0.1 °C | 200 mm | -16 mm |
| Feb | 29.7 °C | +2.1 °C | 181 mm | -19 mm |
| Mar | 28.1 °C | +1.6 °C | 98 mm | -57 mm |
| Apr | 24.0 °C | -0.3 °C | 190 mm | +87 mm |
| May | 22.6 °C | +0.8 °C | 76 mm | -19 mm |
| Jun | 18.7 °C | -1.4 °C | 126 mm | +38 mm |
| Jul | 19.2 °C | -0.4 °C | 31 mm | -55 mm |
| Aug | 19.4 °C | -1.2 °C | 92 mm | -1 mm |
| Sep | 21.0 °C | -0.2 °C | 149 mm | +11 mm |
| Oct | 21.6 °C | -1.1 °C | 184 mm | +27 mm |
| Nov | 23.9 °C | -0.6 °C | 127 mm | -11 mm |
| Dec | 28.9 °C | +2.5 °C | 201 mm | +43 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Biguaçu?
Biguaçu has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 19.2 °C and it receives 1,627 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Biguaçu?
The hottest day measured in Biguaçu between 1940 and 2025 was 30 January 2019, reaching 37.9 °C.
What is the coldest day in Biguaçu?
The coldest day measured in Biguaçu between 1940 and 2025 was 3 August 1991, at -0.2 °C.
Does it snow in Biguaçu?
Almost never: Biguaçu sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Biguaçu warmed?
Yes: Biguaçu warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Biguaçu?
The wettest day measured in Biguaçu between 1940 and 2025 was 23 November 2008, with 163 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Biguaçu?
The windiest day measured in Biguaçu between 1940 and 2025 was 13 July 2023, with winds reaching 34.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Biguaçu?
The warmest month in Biguaçu is January (23.3 °C on average); the coldest is July (14.9 °C).
How much does it rain in Biguaçu?
Biguaçu receives on average 1,627 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 185 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Biguaçu?
Biguaçu gets on average 8.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,139 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Biguaçu?
Yes: Biguaçu has on average 61 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Biguaçu?
In Biguaçu, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.7 °C on 4 February 2010, and the lowest was -3.6 °C on 18 July 1975.
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