Carmo do Cajuru climate — normals and trends
Carmo do Cajuru (Brazil) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 21.1 °C and it receives 1,164 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 (23.1 °C on average) and the coldest is July (18.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.
Carmo do Cajuru averages 0 frost days, 41 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 133 rainy days per year.
Carmo do Cajuru has warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.23 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 37.3 °C (on 3 October 2020) and the coldest 3.0 °C (on 1 June 1979).
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
Carmo do CajuruMinas Gerais
- coords
- -20.18°, -44.77°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
21.1°C
Average daily high
26.4°C
Average daily low
16.5°C
Annual rainfall
1,164mm
Sunshine / day
9.9h
Mean relative humidity
72%
Average peak wind
12.6km/h
Seasonal range
5.1°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
41 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
133 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
28.3 °C
Average feels-like low
16.9 °C
Average peak gust
29.0 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
29 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.3 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.9 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.61 · 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
37.3 °C
3 October 2020
Coldest day
3.0 °C
1 June 1979
Wettest day
128 mm
14 January 1964
Windiest day
28.4 km/h
20 December 1943
Strongest gust
67.7 km/h
30 July 1989
Hottest feels-like
39.9 °C
19 October 2016
Coldest feels-like
-0.1 °C
1 June 1979
Sunniest day
13.2 h
28 December 2025
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 | 28.3 °C | +0.9 °C | 222 mm | +6 mm |
| Feb | 29.6 °C | +1.8 °C | 17 mm | -125 mm |
| Mar | 29.4 °C | +2.2 °C | 68 mm | -66 mm |
| Apr | 26.8 °C | +0.5 °C | 85 mm | +33 mm |
| May | 25.5 °C | +0.8 °C | 1 mm | -29 mm |
| Jun | 25.4 °C | +1.4 °C | 2 mm | -12 mm |
| Jul | 24.8 °C | +0.6 °C | 2 mm | -9 mm |
| Aug | 26.4 °C | +0.2 °C | 3 mm | -10 mm |
| Sep | 28.9 °C | +1.1 °C | 12 mm | -31 mm |
| Oct | 28.9 °C | +1.1 °C | 48 mm | -55 mm |
| Nov | 28.5 °C | +1.7 °C | 104 mm | -79 mm |
| Dec | 29.3 °C | +2.5 °C | 132 mm | -94 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Carmo do Cajuru?
Carmo do Cajuru has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 21.1 °C and it receives 1,164 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Carmo do Cajuru?
The hottest day measured in Carmo do Cajuru between 1940 and 2025 was 3 October 2020, reaching 37.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Carmo do Cajuru?
The coldest day measured in Carmo do Cajuru between 1940 and 2025 was 1 June 1979, at 3.0 °C.
Does it snow in Carmo do Cajuru?
Almost never: Carmo do Cajuru sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Carmo do Cajuru warmed?
Yes: Carmo do Cajuru warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Carmo do Cajuru?
The wettest day measured in Carmo do Cajuru between 1940 and 2025 was 14 January 1964, with 128 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Carmo do Cajuru?
The windiest day measured in Carmo do Cajuru between 1940 and 2025 was 20 December 1943, with winds reaching 28.4 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Carmo do Cajuru?
The warmest month in Carmo do Cajuru is February (23.1 °C on average); the coldest is July (18.0 °C).
How much does it rain in Carmo do Cajuru?
Carmo do Cajuru receives on average 1,164 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 133 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Carmo do Cajuru?
Carmo do Cajuru gets on average 9.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,614 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Carmo do Cajuru?
Yes: Carmo do Cajuru has on average 29 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Carmo do Cajuru?
In Carmo do Cajuru, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.9 °C on 19 October 2016, and the lowest was -0.1 °C on 1 June 1979.
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