Cândido Sales climate — normals and trends
Cândido Sales (Brazil) has a hot semi-arid climate (BSh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 21.6 °C and it receives 662 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 (23.5 °C on average) and the coldest is July (18.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in November.
Cândido Sales averages 0 frost days, 58 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 95 rainy days per year.
Cândido Sales has warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.18 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 37.9 °C (on 19 November 2023) and the coldest 8.0 °C (on 29 June 2022).
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
Cândido SalesEstado de Bahia
- coords
- -15.51°, -41.24°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
21.6°C
Average daily high
26.9°C
Average daily low
17.4°C
Annual rainfall
662mm
Sunshine / day
9.7h
Mean relative humidity
74%
Average peak wind
14.0km/h
Seasonal range
4.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
58 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
95 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
28.3 °C
Average feels-like low
18.4 °C
Average peak gust
31.9 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
28 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.3 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.6 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.48 · 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
19 November 2023
Coldest day
8.0 °C
29 June 2022
Wettest day
94 mm
8 January 1979
Windiest day
26.1 km/h
18 December 2000
Strongest gust
64.4 km/h
3 December 2008
Hottest feels-like
41.2 °C
19 November 2023
Coldest feels-like
5.5 °C
20 May 2022
Sunniest day
12.9 h
1 December 1942
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 | 29.6 °C | +1.2 °C | 183 mm | +99 mm |
| Feb | 29.7 °C | +0.9 °C | 17 mm | -43 mm |
| Mar | 30.8 °C | +2.4 °C | 23 mm | -60 mm |
| Apr | 29.2 °C | +2.1 °C | 101 mm | +52 mm |
| May | 25.5 °C | -0.2 °C | 21 mm | +2 mm |
| Jun | 25.5 °C | +1.1 °C | 10 mm | -1 mm |
| Jul | 24.8 °C | +0.9 °C | 7 mm | -2 mm |
| Aug | 26.3 °C | +1.2 °C | 6 mm | -2 mm |
| Sep | 27.6 °C | +0.6 °C | 5 mm | -9 mm |
| Oct | 28.2 °C | +0.1 °C | 32 mm | -32 mm |
| Nov | 28.1 °C | +0.5 °C | 177 mm | +37 mm |
| Dec | 29.4 °C | +1.6 °C | 87 mm | -34 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Cândido Sales?
Cândido Sales has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 21.6 °C and it receives 662 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Cândido Sales?
The hottest day measured in Cândido Sales between 1940 and 2025 was 19 November 2023, reaching 37.9 °C.
What is the coldest day in Cândido Sales?
The coldest day measured in Cândido Sales between 1940 and 2025 was 29 June 2022, at 8.0 °C.
Does it snow in Cândido Sales?
Almost never: Cândido Sales sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Cândido Sales warmed?
Yes: Cândido Sales warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Cândido Sales?
The wettest day measured in Cândido Sales between 1940 and 2025 was 8 January 1979, with 94 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Cândido Sales?
The windiest day measured in Cândido Sales between 1940 and 2025 was 18 December 2000, with winds reaching 26.1 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Cândido Sales?
The warmest month in Cândido Sales is February (23.5 °C on average); the coldest is July (18.8 °C).
How much does it rain in Cândido Sales?
Cândido Sales receives on average 662 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 95 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Cândido Sales?
Cândido Sales gets on average 9.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,540 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Cândido Sales?
Yes: Cândido Sales has on average 28 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Cândido Sales?
In Cândido Sales, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 41.2 °C on 19 November 2023, and the lowest was 5.5 °C on 20 May 2022.
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