Campo Maior climate — normals and trends
Campo Maior (Brazil) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 28.7 °C and it receives 1,271 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 October (31.3 °C on average) and the coldest is March (26.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in March.
Campo Maior averages 0 frost days, 329 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 121 rainy days per year.
Campo Maior 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 41.2 °C (on 20 November 2005) and the coldest 19.4 °C (on 12 June 1974).
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
Campo MaiorPiauí
- coords
- -4.83°, -42.17°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
28.7°C
Average daily high
33.8°C
Average daily low
24.2°C
Annual rainfall
1,271mm
Sunshine / day
10.8h
Mean relative humidity
63%
Average peak wind
15.5km/h
Seasonal range
5.0°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
329 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
121 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
36.8 °C
Average feels-like low
27.2 °C
Average peak gust
33.2 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
364 d/yr
Solar radiation
20.7 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.0 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.16 · 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
41.2 °C
20 November 2005
Coldest day
19.4 °C
12 June 1974
Wettest day
208 mm
21 April 1944
Windiest day
32.7 km/h
17 July 1947
Strongest gust
58.3 km/h
17 July 1947
Hottest feels-like
43.8 °C
17 October 1997
Coldest feels-like
18.7 °C
4 July 1974
Sunniest day
12.2 h
5 November 1940
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 | 32.8 °C | +0.2 °C | 199 mm | -7 mm |
| Feb | 32.5 °C | +0.9 °C | 101 mm | -147 mm |
| Mar | 31.3 °C | +0.3 °C | 248 mm | -77 mm |
| Apr | 32.5 °C | +1.4 °C | 108 mm | -147 mm |
| May | 33.6 °C | +1.8 °C | 9 mm | -88 mm |
| Jun | 34.0 °C | +1.0 °C | 1 mm | -16 mm |
| Jul | 35.2 °C | +1.2 °C | 0 mm | -6 mm |
| Aug | 36.4 °C | +1.1 °C | 2 mm | -0 mm |
| Sep | 37.6 °C | +1.0 °C | 0 mm | -3 mm |
| Oct | 38.2 °C | +1.0 °C | 3 mm | -7 mm |
| Nov | 37.6 °C | +1.0 °C | 6 mm | -16 mm |
| Dec | 35.5 °C | +0.3 °C | 31 mm | -48 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Campo Maior?
Campo Maior has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 28.7 °C and it receives 1,271 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Campo Maior?
The hottest day measured in Campo Maior between 1940 and 2025 was 20 November 2005, reaching 41.2 °C.
What is the coldest day in Campo Maior?
The coldest day measured in Campo Maior between 1940 and 2025 was 12 June 1974, at 19.4 °C.
Does it snow in Campo Maior?
Almost never: Campo Maior sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Campo Maior warmed?
Yes: Campo Maior warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Campo Maior?
The wettest day measured in Campo Maior between 1940 and 2025 was 21 April 1944, with 208 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Campo Maior?
The windiest day measured in Campo Maior between 1940 and 2025 was 17 July 1947, with winds reaching 32.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Campo Maior?
The warmest month in Campo Maior is October (31.3 °C on average); the coldest is March (26.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Campo Maior?
Campo Maior receives on average 1,271 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 121 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Campo Maior?
Campo Maior gets on average 10.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,942 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Campo Maior?
Yes: Campo Maior has on average 364 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Campo Maior?
In Campo Maior, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 43.8 °C on 17 October 1997, and the lowest was 18.7 °C on 4 July 1974.
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