Dionísio Cerqueira climate — normals and trends
Dionísio Cerqueira (Brazil) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 19.2 °C and it receives 2,079 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 (23.0 °C on average) and the coldest is June (14.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in October.
Dionísio Cerqueira averages 1 frost days, 31 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 164 rainy days per year.
Dionísio Cerqueira has warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.12 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 0 to 2 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 37.2 °C (on 17 November 1985) and the coldest -4.2 °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
Dionísio CerqueiraSanta Catarina
- coords
- -26.25°, -53.64°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
19.2°C
Average daily high
24.2°C
Average daily low
15.1°C
Annual rainfall
2,079mm
Sunshine / day
9.1h
Mean relative humidity
79%
Average peak wind
14.4km/h
Seasonal range
8.3°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
1 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
31 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
164 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.2 cm
Average feels-like high
26.0 °C
Average feels-like low
14.6 °C
Average peak gust
35.1 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
34 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.0 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.30 · 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
37.2 °C
17 November 1985
Coldest day
-4.2 °C
18 July 1975
Wettest day
131 mm
13 April 1987
Windiest day
50.8 km/h
15 September 1956
Strongest gust
101.5 km/h
7 April 1998
Hottest feels-like
41.3 °C
8 January 1984
Coldest feels-like
-8.7 °C
18 July 1975
Snowiest day
12.0 cm
21 August 1965
Sunniest day
13.4 h
8 January 1943
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 | 29.8 °C | +1.9 °C | 121 mm | -96 mm |
| Feb | 29.7 °C | +2.1 °C | 142 mm | -44 mm |
| Mar | 28.7 °C | +1.9 °C | 112 mm | -50 mm |
| Apr | 23.2 °C | -1.0 °C | 127 mm | -23 mm |
| May | 22.2 °C | +1.2 °C | 193 mm | +39 mm |
| Jun | 17.3 °C | -2.1 °C | 367 mm | +211 mm |
| Jul | 20.2 °C | +0.5 °C | 48 mm | -83 mm |
| Aug | 20.8 °C | -0.9 °C | 144 mm | +8 mm |
| Sep | 23.9 °C | +0.6 °C | 144 mm | -40 mm |
| Oct | 23.7 °C | -1.1 °C | 240 mm | +8 mm |
| Nov | 26.3 °C | -0.1 °C | 211 mm | +37 mm |
| Dec | 27.4 °C | -0.2 °C | 300 mm | +102 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Dionísio Cerqueira?
Dionísio Cerqueira has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 19.2 °C and it receives 2,079 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Dionísio Cerqueira?
The hottest day measured in Dionísio Cerqueira between 1940 and 2025 was 17 November 1985, reaching 37.2 °C.
What is the coldest day in Dionísio Cerqueira?
The coldest day measured in Dionísio Cerqueira between 1940 and 2025 was 18 July 1975, at -4.2 °C.
Does it snow in Dionísio Cerqueira?
Almost never: Dionísio Cerqueira sees virtually no snow, with about 1 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Dionísio Cerqueira warmed?
Yes: Dionísio Cerqueira warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Dionísio Cerqueira?
The wettest day measured in Dionísio Cerqueira between 1940 and 2025 was 13 April 1987, with 131 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Dionísio Cerqueira?
The windiest day measured in Dionísio Cerqueira between 1940 and 2025 was 15 September 1956, with winds reaching 50.8 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Dionísio Cerqueira?
The warmest month in Dionísio Cerqueira is January (23.0 °C on average); the coldest is June (14.7 °C).
How much does it rain in Dionísio Cerqueira?
Dionísio Cerqueira receives on average 2,079 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 164 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Dionísio Cerqueira?
Dionísio Cerqueira gets on average 9.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,322 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Dionísio Cerqueira?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Dionísio Cerqueira between 1940 and 2025 was 21 August 1965, with 12.0 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Dionísio Cerqueira?
Yes: Dionísio Cerqueira has on average 34 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Dionísio Cerqueira?
In Dionísio Cerqueira, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 41.3 °C on 8 January 1984, and the lowest was -8.7 °C on 18 July 1975.
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