Curitiba climate — normals and trends

Curitiba (Brazil) has a temperate oceanic climate (Cfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 17.1 °C and it receives 1,476 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 January (20.5 °C on average) and the coldest is July (13.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in January.

Curitiba averages 1 frost days, 4 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 173 rainy days per year.

Curitiba has warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.15 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 33.7 °C (on 8 January 2024) and the coldest -5.8 °C (on 18 July 1975).

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

CuritibaParaná

coords
-25.43°, -49.27°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
CfbTemperate oceanicWarmest monthJanuaryColdest monthJulyWettest monthJanuaryDriest monthApril

Mean daily temperature

17.1°C

Average daily high

21.7°C

Average daily low

13.7°C

Annual rainfall

1,476mm

Sunshine / day

8.1h

Mean relative humidity

86%

Average peak wind

15.2km/h

Seasonal range

7.2°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

1 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

4 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

173 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

22.5 °C

Average feels-like low

13.4 °C

Average peak gust

32.7 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

4 d/yr

Solar radiation

14.9 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.2 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.42 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

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

33.7 °C

8 January 2024

Coldest day

-5.8 °C

18 July 1975

Wettest day

206 mm

7 February 1996

Windiest day

44.9 km/h

10 December 2025

Strongest gust

94.7 km/h

19 September 2012

Hottest feels-like

37.7 °C

26 December 1997

Coldest feels-like

-9.9 °C

18 July 1975

Sunniest day

13.6 h

12 December 1941

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202531.7 °C26 December 20250.5 °C25 June 202517.2 °C1,539 mm90
202433.7 °C8 January 2024-1.3 °C13 August 202418.2 °C1,586 mm121
202332.9 °C12 November 20233.3 °C15 July 202317.8 °C1,554 mm150
202230.6 °C28 February 20221.3 °C13 June 202216.9 °C1,647 mm40
202130.1 °C20 September 2021-2.9 °C30 July 202117.0 °C1,321 mm13
202033.2 °C1 October 20202.6 °C22 August 202017.3 °C1,181 mm120
201932.7 °C30 January 2019-1.8 °C7 July 201918.2 °C1,260 mm132
201831.3 °C14 December 20182.2 °C12 July 201817.8 °C1,077 mm70
201731.1 °C9 January 2017-0.3 °C19 July 201718.0 °C1,285 mm81
201631.4 °C26 December 2016-0.2 °C13 June 201617.4 °C1,509 mm101
201532.2 °C12 January 20154.2 °C16 June 201518.4 °C1,897 mm180
201433.4 °C7 February 20142.6 °C4 June 201418.2 °C1,314 mm230
201331.0 °C27 December 2013-3.6 °C24 July 201317.2 °C1,736 mm51
201232.5 °C17 September 20123.1 °C14 July 201217.9 °C1,455 mm160
201130.6 °C22 December 2011-0.3 °C28 June 201117.0 °C1,602 mm21
201031.9 °C7 February 20103.8 °C4 August 201017.1 °C1,647 mm80
200932.3 °C19 November 2009-0.3 °C3 June 200917.3 °C1,623 mm91
200829.7 °C3 September 20080.5 °C16 June 200817.0 °C1,559 mm00
200731.1 °C28 March 20070.1 °C30 May 200717.8 °C1,240 mm50
200631.2 °C12 September 20060.3 °C5 September 200617.6 °C1,153 mm70
200532.0 °C11 March 20052.6 °C7 July 200517.5 °C1,474 mm30
200431.5 °C26 September 20040.3 °C13 June 200416.9 °C1,564 mm30
200332.0 °C1 March 20031.2 °C11 August 200317.4 °C1,382 mm60
200231.0 °C11 October 20020.6 °C3 September 200218.1 °C1,381 mm80
200131.9 °C7 November 20011.5 °C21 June 200117.8 °C1,555 mm80
200030.9 °C23 October 2000-1.8 °C17 July 200017.1 °C1,501 mm35
199930.9 °C21 January 1999-1.2 °C15 August 199916.8 °C1,481 mm51
199831.3 °C22 January 19983.5 °C25 June 199817.3 °C1,920 mm110
199731.6 °C26 December 19973.3 °C9 June 199717.5 °C1,956 mm30
199630.5 °C25 February 19962.2 °C22 July 199617.0 °C2,003 mm40
199530.9 °C18 December 19955.2 °C20 September 199517.4 °C1,764 mm70
199431.4 °C14 December 1994-2.0 °C26 June 199417.6 °C1,537 mm73
199331.0 °C4 December 1993-0.6 °C15 July 199317.4 °C1,815 mm41
199230.3 °C14 January 19920.8 °C20 July 199217.1 °C1,492 mm10
199131.6 °C15 October 1991-2.5 °C3 August 199117.2 °C1,478 mm31
199031.8 °C14 November 1990-1.5 °C29 July 199017.1 °C1,580 mm62
198928.6 °C18 January 1989-1.6 °C6 July 198916.6 °C1,558 mm01
198831.6 °C19 January 1988-0.8 °C1 June 198816.7 °C1,254 mm71
198730.6 °C23 February 19871.4 °C25 June 198717.2 °C1,588 mm30
198631.8 °C17 January 19861.8 °C1 June 198617.6 °C1,360 mm30
198531.8 °C16 November 1985-0.9 °C11 July 198517.4 °C1,047 mm51
198431.7 °C14 January 1984-2.1 °C26 August 198417.3 °C1,306 mm122
198329.6 °C11 March 19831.7 °C6 August 198317.2 °C2,092 mm00
198229.8 °C14 February 19822.5 °C31 July 198217.1 °C1,595 mm00
198129.8 °C15 March 1981-1.2 °C19 June 198116.9 °C1,192 mm01
198029.9 °C17 December 1980-1.9 °C28 June 198017.0 °C1,706 mm02
197932.6 °C7 February 1979-1.3 °C1 June 197916.3 °C1,346 mm11
197831.7 °C25 January 1978-1.2 °C15 August 197817.0 °C1,090 mm142
197731.4 °C28 February 19770.8 °C26 June 197717.9 °C1,328 mm30
197631.5 °C19 January 19760.2 °C15 August 197616.5 °C1,737 mm10
197531.9 °C17 February 1975-5.8 °C18 July 197516.8 °C1,292 mm54
197429.8 °C19 November 19740.1 °C17 August 197416.8 °C1,559 mm00
197332.1 °C10 February 19731.5 °C20 June 197317.1 °C1,487 mm50
197229.9 °C26 October 1972-1.4 °C9 July 197217.1 °C1,402 mm01
197131.8 °C28 January 19711.5 °C14 June 197116.8 °C1,307 mm80
197031.0 °C8 January 19701.9 °C9 August 197017.1 °C1,272 mm20
196929.8 °C6 February 19690.0 °C11 July 196916.8 °C1,444 mm00
196831.4 °C15 December 1968-0.5 °C17 May 196816.2 °C955 mm51
196729.6 °C28 February 1967-1.7 °C9 June 196717.1 °C1,240 mm01
196629.4 °C24 January 1966-0.2 °C6 August 196616.5 °C1,515 mm01
196528.1 °C1 December 1965-1.4 °C12 July 196516.4 °C1,371 mm02
196428.3 °C13 March 19641.6 °C28 July 196415.9 °C1,239 mm00
196331.0 °C14 October 1963-0.8 °C6 August 196317.1 °C1,552 mm11
196228.8 °C18 September 19620.1 °C18 July 196215.5 °C1,322 mm00
196131.1 °C4 September 19611.5 °C16 June 196117.4 °C1,319 mm20
196027.9 °C28 December 1960-0.8 °C25 June 196016.2 °C1,345 mm01
195929.4 °C10 September 19592.7 °C7 June 195917.1 °C1,105 mm00
195830.2 °C8 January 19584.8 °C24 June 195816.9 °C1,673 mm20
195730.0 °C18 October 19570.6 °C22 July 195716.5 °C1,780 mm10
195629.3 °C1 February 19562.7 °C18 May 195615.9 °C1,362 mm00
195530.1 °C19 February 1955-2.2 °C31 July 195516.3 °C1,496 mm11
195428.5 °C18 September 19542.9 °C21 June 195416.9 °C1,443 mm00
195329.1 °C13 January 19534.7 °C11 July 195317.0 °C1,460 mm00
195229.3 °C26 December 19523.2 °C19 June 195216.8 °C1,071 mm00
195128.4 °C25 September 19515.9 °C1 June 195116.5 °C1,414 mm00
195028.1 °C3 September 1950-0.8 °C12 July 195016.4 °C1,543 mm01
194927.9 °C6 January 19493.2 °C16 August 194916.3 °C1,708 mm00
194829.1 °C26 September 19484.1 °C15 June 194816.6 °C1,721 mm00
194729.3 °C7 January 19473.0 °C8 July 194716.2 °C1,979 mm00
194627.5 °C1 November 19462.0 °C3 June 194617.0 °C2,151 mm00
194527.8 °C28 September 19453.3 °C21 June 194516.8 °C1,615 mm00
194429.2 °C6 September 19445.2 °C10 July 194417.2 °C1,274 mm00
194330.7 °C5 January 19433.5 °C7 August 194316.4 °C894 mm40
194232.8 °C27 November 19420.1 °C18 June 194216.5 °C1,185 mm50
194128.8 °C9 January 19413.5 °C18 July 194116.8 °C1,596 mm00
194027.3 °C9 December 19405.2 °C28 August 194017.2 °C1,630 mm00

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
22.0 °C
+0.3 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
9 d/yr
+5
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
-1
Annual rainfall
1539 mm
+63 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan25.0 °C+0.1 °C254 mm+54 mm
Feb27.2 °C+2.3 °C220 mm+45 mm
Mar25.8 °C+1.7 °C80 mm-56 mm
Apr21.6 °C-0.4 °C83 mm+4 mm
May20.4 °C+0.9 °C84 mm-2 mm
Jun17.9 °C-0.4 °C110 mm+23 mm
Jul17.2 °C-0.9 °C27 mm-54 mm
Aug18.7 °C-0.8 °C45 mm-36 mm
Sep20.8 °C+0.4 °C86 mm-37 mm
Oct20.2 °C-1.2 °C209 mm+63 mm
Nov22.8 °C0.0 °C166 mm+42 mm
Dec26.6 °C+2.6 °C174 mm+16 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
31.7 °C
26 Dec 2025
Coldest day
0.5 °C
25 Jun 2025
Wettest day
78.9 mm
14 Feb 2025
Windiest day
44.9 km/h
10 Dec 2025
Strongest gust
85.3 km/h
10 Dec 2025
Hottest feels-like
35.6 °C
28 Dec 2025
Coldest feels-like
-3.9 °C
24 Jun 2025
Sunniest day
13.4 h
11 Dec 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Curitiba?

Curitiba has a temperate oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 17.1 °C and it receives 1,476 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Curitiba?

The hottest day measured in Curitiba between 1940 and 2025 was 8 January 2024, reaching 33.7 °C.

What is the coldest day in Curitiba?

The coldest day measured in Curitiba between 1940 and 2025 was 18 July 1975, at -5.8 °C.

Does it snow in Curitiba?

Almost never: Curitiba sees virtually no snow, with about 1 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Curitiba warmed?

Yes: Curitiba warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Curitiba?

The wettest day measured in Curitiba between 1940 and 2025 was 7 February 1996, with 206 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Curitiba?

The windiest day measured in Curitiba between 1940 and 2025 was 10 December 2025, with winds reaching 44.9 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Curitiba?

The warmest month in Curitiba is January (20.5 °C on average); the coldest is July (13.3 °C).

How much does it rain in Curitiba?

Curitiba receives on average 1,476 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 173 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Curitiba?

Curitiba gets on average 8.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,957 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Curitiba?

Yes: Curitiba has on average 4 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Curitiba?

In Curitiba, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 37.7 °C on 26 December 1997, and the lowest was -9.9 °C on 18 July 1975.

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