Cajuru climate — normals and trends
Cajuru (Brazil) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 21.5 °C and it receives 1,586 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 June (18.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in January.
Cajuru averages 0 frost days, 62 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 160 rainy days per year.
Cajuru has warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.22 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 37.7 °C (on 18 October 1963) and the coldest 0.8 °C (on 21 July 1981).
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
CajuruSão Paulo
- coords
- -21.28°, -47.30°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
21.5°C
Average daily high
27.0°C
Average daily low
17.1°C
Annual rainfall
1,586mm
Sunshine / day
10.1h
Mean relative humidity
71%
Average peak wind
12.9km/h
Seasonal range
5.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
62 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
160 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
29.0 °C
Average feels-like low
17.5 °C
Average peak gust
31.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
61 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.6 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.9 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.64 · 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
37.7 °C
18 October 1963
Coldest day
0.8 °C
21 July 1981
Wettest day
120 mm
3 January 1961
Windiest day
29.6 km/h
3 July 1976
Strongest gust
79.9 km/h
28 November 1950
Hottest feels-like
41.3 °C
18 January 1995
Coldest feels-like
-2.4 °C
21 July 1981
Sunniest day
13.3 h
12 December 1942
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.7 °C | +1.7 °C | 145 mm | -125 mm |
| Feb | 30.3 °C | +2.1 °C | 93 mm | -130 mm |
| Mar | 30.1 °C | +2.2 °C | 108 mm | -75 mm |
| Apr | 27.2 °C | +0.4 °C | 100 mm | +13 mm |
| May | 26.1 °C | +1.2 °C | 3 mm | -50 mm |
| Jun | 25.0 °C | +0.8 °C | 30 mm | -3 mm |
| Jul | 25.1 °C | +0.6 °C | 6 mm | -18 mm |
| Aug | 27.5 °C | +0.7 °C | 9 mm | -16 mm |
| Sep | 30.2 °C | +1.6 °C | 18 mm | -50 mm |
| Oct | 28.8 °C | +0.4 °C | 117 mm | -37 mm |
| Nov | 29.0 °C | +1.2 °C | 122 mm | -77 mm |
| Dec | 29.6 °C | +2.0 °C | 154 mm | -114 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Cajuru?
Cajuru has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 21.5 °C and it receives 1,586 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Cajuru?
The hottest day measured in Cajuru between 1940 and 2025 was 18 October 1963, reaching 37.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Cajuru?
The coldest day measured in Cajuru between 1940 and 2025 was 21 July 1981, at 0.8 °C.
Does it snow in Cajuru?
Almost never: Cajuru sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Cajuru warmed?
Yes: Cajuru warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Cajuru?
The wettest day measured in Cajuru between 1940 and 2025 was 3 January 1961, with 120 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Cajuru?
The windiest day measured in Cajuru between 1940 and 2025 was 3 July 1976, with winds reaching 29.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Cajuru?
The warmest month in Cajuru is February (23.4 °C on average); the coldest is June (18.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Cajuru?
Cajuru receives on average 1,586 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 160 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Cajuru?
Cajuru gets on average 10.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,687 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Cajuru?
Yes: Cajuru has on average 61 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Cajuru?
In Cajuru, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 41.3 °C on 18 January 1995, and the lowest was -2.4 °C on 21 July 1981.
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