Cordeiro climate — normals and trends
Cordeiro (Brazil) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 20.9 °C and it receives 1,259 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 (23.8 °C on average) and the coldest is July (17.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.
Cordeiro averages 0 frost days, 29 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 153 rainy days per year.
Cordeiro has warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.21 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 36.0 °C (on 17 January 1995) and the coldest 6.0 °C (on 10 July 1994).
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
CordeiroRio de Janeiro
- coords
- -22.03°, -42.36°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
20.9°C
Average daily high
25.4°C
Average daily low
17.1°C
Annual rainfall
1,259mm
Sunshine / day
9.4h
Mean relative humidity
81%
Average peak wind
10.5km/h
Seasonal range
6.1°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
29 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
153 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
27.9 °C
Average feels-like low
18.6 °C
Average peak gust
29.1 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
70 d/yr
Solar radiation
16.8 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.8 °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
36.0 °C
17 January 1995
Coldest day
6.0 °C
10 July 1994
Wettest day
150 mm
20 December 1962
Windiest day
31.0 km/h
29 December 1990
Strongest gust
77.4 km/h
16 July 2000
Hottest feels-like
41.6 °C
24 December 1997
Coldest feels-like
3.4 °C
1 June 1979
Sunniest day
13.3 h
2 January 2010
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28.8 °C | +0.9 °C | 143 mm | -51 mm |
| Feb | 30.9 °C | +2.7 °C | 12 mm | -119 mm |
| Mar | 29.0 °C | +1.5 °C | 90 mm | -38 mm |
| Apr | 26.3 °C | +0.5 °C | 103 mm | +28 mm |
| May | 25.1 °C | +1.1 °C | 8 mm | -35 mm |
| Jun | 24.5 °C | +1.5 °C | 13 mm | -15 mm |
| Jul | 23.3 °C | +0.7 °C | 9 mm | -15 mm |
| Aug | 24.6 °C | +0.9 °C | 17 mm | -13 mm |
| Sep | 25.1 °C | +0.4 °C | 38 mm | -28 mm |
| Oct | 25.6 °C | +0.2 °C | 81 mm | -43 mm |
| Nov | 26.9 °C | +1.2 °C | 76 mm | -114 mm |
| Dec | 29.3 °C | +2.6 °C | 212 mm | -15 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Cordeiro?
Cordeiro has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 20.9 °C and it receives 1,259 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Cordeiro?
The hottest day measured in Cordeiro between 1940 and 2025 was 17 January 1995, reaching 36.0 °C.
What is the coldest day in Cordeiro?
The coldest day measured in Cordeiro between 1940 and 2025 was 10 July 1994, at 6.0 °C.
Does it snow in Cordeiro?
Almost never: Cordeiro sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Cordeiro warmed?
Yes: Cordeiro warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Cordeiro?
The wettest day measured in Cordeiro between 1940 and 2025 was 20 December 1962, with 150 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Cordeiro?
The windiest day measured in Cordeiro between 1940 and 2025 was 29 December 1990, with winds reaching 31.0 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Cordeiro?
The warmest month in Cordeiro is February (23.8 °C on average); the coldest is July (17.7 °C).
How much does it rain in Cordeiro?
Cordeiro receives on average 1,259 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 153 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Cordeiro?
Cordeiro gets on average 9.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,431 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Cordeiro?
Yes: Cordeiro has on average 70 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Cordeiro?
In Cordeiro, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 41.6 °C on 24 December 1997, and the lowest was 3.4 °C on 1 June 1979.
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