Boqueirão climate — normals and trends
Boqueirão (Brazil) has a hot desert climate (BWh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 24.8 °C and it receives 305 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 (26.0 °C on average) and the coldest is July (22.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in March.
Boqueirão averages 0 frost days, 223 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 73 rainy days per year.
Boqueirão has warmed by +0.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.09 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 36.7 °C (on 4 March 2008) and the coldest 14.6 °C (on 1 August 1986).
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
BoqueirãoParaíba
- coords
- -7.48°, -36.13°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
24.8°C
Average daily high
30.6°C
Average daily low
20.7°C
Annual rainfall
305mm
Sunshine / day
10.5h
Mean relative humidity
70%
Average peak wind
21.6km/h
Seasonal range
3.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
223 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
73 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
31.4 °C
Average feels-like low
22.2 °C
Average peak gust
40.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
264 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.8 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+0.7 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.36 · 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
36.7 °C
4 March 2008
Coldest day
14.6 °C
1 August 1986
Wettest day
134 mm
22 January 2004
Windiest day
33.7 km/h
30 September 1966
Strongest gust
59.4 km/h
5 September 2007
Hottest feels-like
39.8 °C
20 March 2019
Coldest feels-like
14.0 °C
31 July 1981
Sunniest day
12.4 h
30 December 2024
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32.0 °C | 0.0 °C | 56 mm | +26 mm |
| Feb | 31.5 °C | -0.4 °C | 39 mm | -0 mm |
| Mar | 31.3 °C | -0.2 °C | 46 mm | -19 mm |
| Apr | 32.4 °C | +1.7 °C | 22 mm | -33 mm |
| May | 29.9 °C | +0.3 °C | 44 mm | +12 mm |
| Jun | 28.0 °C | -0.2 °C | 33 mm | +8 mm |
| Jul | 27.7 °C | 0.0 °C | 15 mm | -2 mm |
| Aug | 28.4 °C | -0.3 °C | 19 mm | +9 mm |
| Sep | 29.3 °C | -0.9 °C | 13 mm | +6 mm |
| Oct | 30.9 °C | -0.8 °C | 6 mm | +1 mm |
| Nov | 32.7 °C | +0.4 °C | 2 mm | -5 mm |
| Dec | 32.6 °C | +0.3 °C | 4 mm | -9 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Boqueirão?
Boqueirão has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.8 °C and it receives 305 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Boqueirão?
The hottest day measured in Boqueirão between 1940 and 2025 was 4 March 2008, reaching 36.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Boqueirão?
The coldest day measured in Boqueirão between 1940 and 2025 was 1 August 1986, at 14.6 °C.
Does it snow in Boqueirão?
Almost never: Boqueirão sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Boqueirão warmed?
Yes: Boqueirão warmed by +0.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Boqueirão?
The wettest day measured in Boqueirão between 1940 and 2025 was 22 January 2004, with 134 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Boqueirão?
The windiest day measured in Boqueirão between 1940 and 2025 was 30 September 1966, with winds reaching 33.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Boqueirão?
The warmest month in Boqueirão is January (26.0 °C on average); the coldest is July (22.8 °C).
How much does it rain in Boqueirão?
Boqueirão receives on average 305 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 73 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Boqueirão?
Boqueirão gets on average 10.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,833 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Boqueirão?
Yes: Boqueirão has on average 264 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Boqueirão?
In Boqueirão, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.8 °C on 20 March 2019, and the lowest was 14.0 °C on 31 July 1981.
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