Carutapera climate — normals and trends
Carutapera (Brazil) has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.3 °C and it receives 2,223 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 November (27.3 °C on average) and the coldest is March (25.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in March.
Carutapera averages 0 frost days, 115 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 254 rainy days per year.
Carutapera has warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.14 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 32.9 °C (on 14 November 1940) and the coldest 21.3 °C (on 5 July 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
CarutaperaMaranhão
- coords
- -1.21°, -46.02°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.3°C
Average daily high
29.2°C
Average daily low
24.2°C
Annual rainfall
2,223mm
Sunshine / day
10.5h
Mean relative humidity
84%
Average peak wind
17.1km/h
Seasonal range
1.8°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
115 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
254 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
34.0 °C
Average feels-like low
28.2 °C
Average peak gust
38.2 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
364 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.2 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.60 · 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
32.9 °C
14 November 1940
Coldest day
21.3 °C
5 July 1974
Wettest day
272 mm
10 March 1988
Windiest day
32.1 km/h
11 October 1960
Strongest gust
65.9 km/h
1 December 2015
Hottest feels-like
40.3 °C
7 May 1998
Coldest feels-like
22.2 °C
5 January 1960
Sunniest day
12.0 h
6 September 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 | 29.0 °C | +0.4 °C | 408 mm | +146 mm |
| Feb | 28.5 °C | +0.4 °C | 484 mm | +131 mm |
| Mar | 28.9 °C | +0.9 °C | 576 mm | +138 mm |
| Apr | 28.9 °C | +0.7 °C | 366 mm | -45 mm |
| May | 30.0 °C | +1.3 °C | 240 mm | -45 mm |
| Jun | 29.5 °C | +0.7 °C | 96 mm | -58 mm |
| Jul | 29.4 °C | +0.5 °C | 98 mm | -9 mm |
| Aug | 29.5 °C | +0.1 °C | 57 mm | +9 mm |
| Sep | 30.4 °C | +0.4 °C | 23 mm | 0 mm |
| Oct | 30.5 °C | -0.1 °C | 27 mm | +11 mm |
| Nov | 30.6 °C | -0.1 °C | 40 mm | +13 mm |
| Dec | 30.2 °C | +0.3 °C | 83 mm | -17 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Carutapera?
Carutapera has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.3 °C and it receives 2,223 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Carutapera?
The hottest day measured in Carutapera between 1940 and 2025 was 14 November 1940, reaching 32.9 °C.
What is the coldest day in Carutapera?
The coldest day measured in Carutapera between 1940 and 2025 was 5 July 1974, at 21.3 °C.
Does it snow in Carutapera?
Almost never: Carutapera sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Carutapera warmed?
Yes: Carutapera warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Carutapera?
The wettest day measured in Carutapera between 1940 and 2025 was 10 March 1988, with 272 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Carutapera?
The windiest day measured in Carutapera between 1940 and 2025 was 11 October 1960, with winds reaching 32.1 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Carutapera?
The warmest month in Carutapera is November (27.3 °C on average); the coldest is March (25.5 °C).
How much does it rain in Carutapera?
Carutapera receives on average 2,223 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 254 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Carutapera?
Carutapera gets on average 10.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,833 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Carutapera?
Yes: Carutapera has on average 364 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Carutapera?
In Carutapera, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.3 °C on 7 May 1998, and the lowest was 22.2 °C on 5 January 1960.
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