Cairu climate — normals and trends

Cairu (Brazil) has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 24.6 °C and it receives 1,330 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 (26.1 °C on average) and the coldest is July (22.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in May.

Cairu averages 0 frost days, 16 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 262 rainy days per year.

Cairu has warmed by +1.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.13 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 33.4 °C (on 6 March 1973) and the coldest 17.4 °C (on 23 July 1967).

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

CairuEstado de Bahia

coords
-13.49°, -39.04°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
AfTropical rainforestWarmest monthFebruaryColdest monthJulyWettest monthMayDriest monthSeptember

Mean daily temperature

24.6°C

Average daily high

27.0°C

Average daily low

22.5°C

Annual rainfall

1,330mm

Sunshine / day

10.9h

Mean relative humidity

83%

Average peak wind

16.4km/h

Seasonal range

3.6°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

16 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

262 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

30.9 °C

Average feels-like low

25.5 °C

Average peak gust

31.2 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

346 d/yr

Solar radiation

18.8 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.1 °C

since 1940

+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.54 · 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

33.4 °C

6 March 1973

Coldest day

17.4 °C

23 July 1967

Wettest day

144 mm

17 April 2022

Windiest day

35.4 km/h

14 July 1988

Strongest gust

61.2 km/h

14 July 1988

Hottest feels-like

40.5 °C

20 March 2019

Coldest feels-like

16.3 °C

1 June 1964

Sunniest day

12.8 h

3 December 1940

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202531.1 °C5 January 202518.8 °C29 September 202524.7 °C1,631 mm140
202432.2 °C11 March 202419.5 °C30 June 202425.4 °C1,676 mm530
202331.9 °C19 April 202319.3 °C5 August 202325.0 °C1,393 mm130
202231.0 °C15 April 202218.4 °C31 August 202224.6 °C1,762 mm70
202131.8 °C31 March 202118.8 °C17 July 202124.8 °C1,418 mm140
202032.3 °C4 April 202018.9 °C26 August 202024.9 °C1,522 mm270
201932.8 °C17 February 201919.3 °C17 July 201925.6 °C1,106 mm490
201832.0 °C6 March 201819.1 °C30 July 201825.1 °C1,121 mm140
201730.7 °C26 March 201718.4 °C9 August 201724.7 °C1,051 mm120
201631.8 °C3 January 201619.6 °C10 August 201625.4 °C1,124 mm370
201532.1 °C7 April 201519.7 °C8 August 201525.3 °C1,213 mm280
201429.8 °C17 January 201419.4 °C6 October 201424.7 °C1,367 mm00
201332.2 °C6 April 201319.8 °C2 August 201325.0 °C1,450 mm260
201230.7 °C25 March 201218.5 °C26 July 201224.9 °C830 mm110
201133.0 °C15 March 201118.8 °C6 September 201124.8 °C1,311 mm210
201032.4 °C4 March 201018.9 °C5 September 201025.4 °C1,325 mm380
200931.7 °C1 April 200920.4 °C29 July 200925.6 °C1,202 mm370
200831.7 °C24 February 200817.8 °C25 July 200825.1 °C1,074 mm200
200731.7 °C2 February 200718.9 °C3 June 200724.8 °C1,267 mm230
200631.6 °C25 February 200617.9 °C19 July 200624.8 °C1,317 mm240
200531.6 °C26 January 200518.4 °C19 July 200524.9 °C1,438 mm90
200430.4 °C2 January 200417.8 °C14 August 200424.7 °C1,398 mm60
200330.9 °C12 January 200319.0 °C7 July 200325.0 °C1,299 mm230
200231.1 °C24 December 200218.9 °C8 July 200224.8 °C1,359 mm40
200130.9 °C6 February 200119.1 °C16 August 200124.6 °C1,229 mm50
200032.1 °C3 February 200018.7 °C30 July 200024.6 °C1,590 mm90
199930.6 °C5 March 199918.4 °C25 September 199924.5 °C1,938 mm70
199832.3 °C26 March 199819.8 °C3 August 199825.4 °C1,332 mm570
199730.9 °C29 November 199718.8 °C13 August 199724.8 °C1,130 mm150
199631.7 °C25 March 199618.5 °C25 July 199624.9 °C1,398 mm310
199532.6 °C23 January 199519.4 °C3 August 199525.0 °C1,221 mm340
199431.4 °C19 December 199418.1 °C11 August 199424.7 °C1,164 mm190
199331.7 °C9 April 199319.1 °C25 June 199324.8 °C862 mm180
199230.0 °C6 January 199219.0 °C29 July 199224.4 °C1,476 mm10
199131.4 °C14 February 199118.2 °C17 August 199124.5 °C1,273 mm130
199030.2 °C25 February 199019.0 °C20 July 199024.8 °C1,134 mm40
198930.8 °C3 March 198918.6 °C7 August 198924.7 °C1,863 mm150
198831.9 °C4 March 198818.6 °C7 September 198824.8 °C1,408 mm280
198730.7 °C7 March 198719.3 °C6 August 198725.2 °C972 mm180
198630.6 °C16 February 198618.4 °C11 July 198624.4 °C1,182 mm40
198531.7 °C28 January 198518.4 °C25 July 198524.5 °C1,904 mm60
198432.0 °C13 March 198419.6 °C22 July 198424.8 °C1,332 mm230
198330.8 °C7 April 198319.2 °C31 August 198324.7 °C1,165 mm60
198231.2 °C24 March 198219.1 °C12 July 198224.3 °C1,075 mm100
198131.9 °C10 March 198117.8 °C22 July 198124.0 °C1,472 mm40
198030.1 °C28 January 198019.5 °C9 July 198024.3 °C1,473 mm10
197930.1 °C15 March 197918.2 °C14 July 197924.2 °C1,152 mm30
197830.2 °C1 April 197818.8 °C28 August 197824.2 °C1,993 mm10
197731.3 °C20 January 197719.2 °C8 August 197724.4 °C1,556 mm100
197631.0 °C28 December 197618.3 °C5 July 197624.3 °C1,078 mm60
197531.0 °C4 April 197518.5 °C28 July 197524.3 °C1,407 mm60
197432.1 °C27 March 197418.7 °C1 July 197424.4 °C1,760 mm140
197333.4 °C6 March 197319.4 °C26 July 197325.1 °C1,503 mm380
197232.1 °C13 December 197219.4 °C18 August 197224.9 °C1,057 mm260
197131.4 °C24 April 197118.8 °C20 July 197124.3 °C1,324 mm80
197031.1 °C2 December 197018.6 °C22 August 197024.0 °C1,383 mm40
196930.2 °C6 March 196918.8 °C28 August 196924.3 °C1,511 mm20
196830.1 °C7 April 196818.5 °C15 July 196823.6 °C1,780 mm10
196732.8 °C15 February 196717.4 °C23 July 196724.1 °C1,366 mm170
196630.7 °C12 January 196618.5 °C21 August 196624.2 °C1,519 mm110
196532.9 °C6 February 196518.9 °C29 July 196524.5 °C1,118 mm150
196431.1 °C17 January 196418.5 °C1 June 196424.1 °C1,436 mm150
196332.0 °C13 December 196318.3 °C10 July 196324.4 °C1,321 mm350
196232.4 °C25 February 196218.4 °C18 June 196224.7 °C989 mm440
196131.5 °C4 March 196118.9 °C12 August 196124.6 °C847 mm390
196031.0 °C25 January 196018.7 °C15 July 196023.9 °C1,540 mm30
195931.6 °C15 March 195919.3 °C27 August 195924.5 °C924 mm160
195830.8 °C8 February 195819.1 °C21 August 195824.2 °C1,442 mm30
195731.4 °C21 December 195718.1 °C31 May 195724.1 °C1,332 mm190
195630.4 °C4 March 195618.5 °C18 August 195623.9 °C1,369 mm10
195531.2 °C17 January 195518.8 °C9 August 195524.0 °C1,095 mm50
195431.6 °C21 March 195418.7 °C30 August 195424.3 °C1,017 mm140
195332.1 °C14 December 195319.1 °C29 July 195324.4 °C1,099 mm100
195231.9 °C27 February 195218.8 °C4 August 195224.6 °C1,072 mm280
195131.4 °C13 December 195118.2 °C16 September 195124.0 °C1,172 mm140
195030.8 °C13 January 195018.8 °C27 August 195024.1 °C1,112 mm130
194931.4 °C6 February 194919.0 °C10 August 194924.2 °C1,299 mm210
194831.3 °C5 March 194819.1 °C3 September 194824.1 °C1,534 mm110
194732.1 °C12 March 194719.6 °C17 August 194724.3 °C1,441 mm360
194631.1 °C9 November 194619.0 °C6 August 194624.5 °C1,002 mm170
194530.8 °C30 November 194519.0 °C31 July 194524.2 °C1,344 mm60
194430.4 °C22 March 194417.9 °C25 August 194423.8 °C1,590 mm10
194330.9 °C22 January 194317.6 °C22 August 194323.6 °C1,794 mm40
194232.2 °C2 April 194218.0 °C10 September 194224.0 °C1,121 mm110
194130.9 °C4 March 194119.1 °C13 July 194124.5 °C1,292 mm110
194031.7 °C24 February 194019.0 °C25 August 194024.3 °C1,450 mm160

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
27.2 °C
+0.2 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
14 d/yr
-2
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
1631 mm
+301 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan29.3 °C+0.8 °C180 mm+96 mm
Feb28.3 °C-0.3 °C112 mm+26 mm
Mar28.7 °C+0.1 °C101 mm-15 mm
Apr28.7 °C+1.0 °C109 mm-40 mm
May26.5 °C-0.1 °C276 mm+125 mm
Jun26.0 °C+0.5 °C162 mm+18 mm
Jul25.0 °C+0.2 °C118 mm-18 mm
Aug25.4 °C+0.5 °C113 mm+9 mm
Sep25.8 °C+0.1 °C80 mm-4 mm
Oct26.3 °C-0.6 °C186 mm+101 mm
Nov27.7 °C+0.1 °C144 mm+40 mm
Dec28.3 °C+0.1 °C51 mm-37 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
31.1 °C
5 Jan 2025
Coldest day
18.8 °C
29 Sep 2025
Wettest day
65.3 mm
11 Jan 2025
Windiest day
31.3 km/h
20 Oct 2025
Strongest gust
55.4 km/h
20 Oct 2025
Hottest feels-like
38.2 °C
20 Nov 2025
Coldest feels-like
19.3 °C
27 Sep 2025
Sunniest day
12.8 h
4 Dec 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Cairu?

Cairu has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.6 °C and it receives 1,330 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Cairu?

The hottest day measured in Cairu between 1940 and 2025 was 6 March 1973, reaching 33.4 °C.

What is the coldest day in Cairu?

The coldest day measured in Cairu between 1940 and 2025 was 23 July 1967, at 17.4 °C.

Does it snow in Cairu?

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

Has the climate of Cairu warmed?

Yes: Cairu warmed by +1.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Cairu?

The wettest day measured in Cairu between 1940 and 2025 was 17 April 2022, with 144 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Cairu?

The windiest day measured in Cairu between 1940 and 2025 was 14 July 1988, with winds reaching 35.4 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Cairu?

The warmest month in Cairu is February (26.1 °C on average); the coldest is July (22.5 °C).

How much does it rain in Cairu?

Cairu receives on average 1,330 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 262 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Cairu?

Cairu gets on average 10.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,979 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Cairu?

Yes: Cairu has on average 346 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Cairu?

In Cairu, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.5 °C on 20 March 2019, and the lowest was 16.3 °C on 1 June 1964.

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