Dourados climate — normals and trends
Dourados (Brazil) has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 23.1 °C and it receives 1,391 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 (25.7 °C on average) and the coldest is July (18.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in January.
Dourados averages 0 frost days, 142 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 150 rainy days per year.
Dourados has warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.15 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 41.4 °C (on 17 November 1985) and the coldest 0.1 °C (on 19 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
DouradosMato Grosso do Sul
- coords
- -22.22°, -54.81°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
23.1°C
Average daily high
28.4°C
Average daily low
18.6°C
Annual rainfall
1,391mm
Sunshine / day
9.8h
Mean relative humidity
72%
Average peak wind
13.3km/h
Seasonal range
6.9°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
142 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
150 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
31.0 °C
Average feels-like low
19.7 °C
Average peak gust
31.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
171 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.3 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.34 · 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
41.4 °C
17 November 1985
Coldest day
0.1 °C
19 July 1975
Wettest day
133 mm
24 September 1947
Windiest day
45.9 km/h
15 September 1956
Strongest gust
94.3 km/h
7 July 1983
Hottest feels-like
43.7 °C
25 January 1999
Coldest feels-like
-4.0 °C
18 July 1975
Sunniest day
13.1 h
8 January 1943
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33.0 °C | +2.5 °C | 72 mm | -113 mm |
| Feb | 31.7 °C | +1.3 °C | 121 mm | -39 mm |
| Mar | 31.9 °C | +1.7 °C | 91 mm | -32 mm |
| Apr | 27.1 °C | -1.4 °C | 224 mm | +135 mm |
| May | 27.2 °C | +1.7 °C | 38 mm | -53 mm |
| Jun | 23.9 °C | -0.4 °C | 88 mm | +18 mm |
| Jul | 25.5 °C | +0.7 °C | 31 mm | -20 mm |
| Aug | 26.8 °C | -0.5 °C | 63 mm | +8 mm |
| Sep | 32.1 °C | +3.2 °C | 32 mm | -62 mm |
| Oct | 29.5 °C | -0.4 °C | 195 mm | +47 mm |
| Nov | 30.2 °C | -0.1 °C | 166 mm | +22 mm |
| Dec | 30.8 °C | +0.3 °C | 183 mm | +3 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Dourados?
Dourados has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 23.1 °C and it receives 1,391 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Dourados?
The hottest day measured in Dourados between 1940 and 2025 was 17 November 1985, reaching 41.4 °C.
What is the coldest day in Dourados?
The coldest day measured in Dourados between 1940 and 2025 was 19 July 1975, at 0.1 °C.
Does it snow in Dourados?
Almost never: Dourados sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Dourados warmed?
Yes: Dourados warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Dourados?
The wettest day measured in Dourados between 1940 and 2025 was 24 September 1947, with 133 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Dourados?
The windiest day measured in Dourados between 1940 and 2025 was 15 September 1956, with winds reaching 45.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Dourados?
The warmest month in Dourados is January (25.7 °C on average); the coldest is July (18.8 °C).
How much does it rain in Dourados?
Dourados receives on average 1,391 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 150 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Dourados?
Dourados gets on average 9.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,577 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Dourados?
Yes: Dourados has on average 171 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Dourados?
In Dourados, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 43.7 °C on 25 January 1999, and the lowest was -4.0 °C on 18 July 1975.
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