Farias Brito climate — normals and trends
Farias Brito (Brazil) has a hot semi-arid climate (BSh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.1 °C and it receives 725 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 (28.1 °C on average) and the coldest is July (24.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in March.
Farias Brito averages 0 frost days, 240 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 99 rainy days per year.
Farias Brito has warmed by +0.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.10 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.0 °C (on 31 October 2023) and the coldest 15.9 °C (on 31 May 1999).
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
Farias BritoCeará
- coords
- -6.93°, -39.57°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.1°C
Average daily high
31.1°C
Average daily low
21.5°C
Annual rainfall
725mm
Sunshine / day
10.8h
Mean relative humidity
62%
Average peak wind
15.4km/h
Seasonal range
3.4°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
240 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
99 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
32.9 °C
Average feels-like low
23.2 °C
Average peak gust
35.1 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
316 d/yr
Solar radiation
20.7 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+0.9 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.18 · 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
38.0 °C
31 October 2023
Coldest day
15.9 °C
31 May 1999
Wettest day
180 mm
8 March 1960
Windiest day
34.7 km/h
4 July 2017
Strongest gust
71.6 km/h
4 July 2017
Hottest feels-like
40.9 °C
31 October 2012
Coldest feels-like
14.3 °C
31 July 1981
Sunniest day
12.4 h
15 December 2025
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 | 31.0 °C | -0.2 °C | 176 mm | +54 mm |
| Feb | 32.0 °C | +2.0 °C | 15 mm | -130 mm |
| Mar | 31.1 °C | +1.8 °C | 65 mm | -134 mm |
| Apr | 31.8 °C | +2.6 °C | 30 mm | -101 mm |
| May | 31.6 °C | +2.0 °C | 10 mm | -32 mm |
| Jun | 31.0 °C | +1.3 °C | 3 mm | -7 mm |
| Jul | 31.2 °C | +1.3 °C | 0 mm | -4 mm |
| Aug | 32.0 °C | +0.7 °C | 2 mm | +0 mm |
| Sep | 33.0 °C | +0.2 °C | 0 mm | -3 mm |
| Oct | 34.7 °C | +0.9 °C | 5 mm | -2 mm |
| Nov | 34.7 °C | +1.1 °C | 4 mm | -12 mm |
| Dec | 33.1 °C | +0.4 °C | 33 mm | -12 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Farias Brito?
Farias Brito has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.1 °C and it receives 725 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Farias Brito?
The hottest day measured in Farias Brito between 1940 and 2025 was 31 October 2023, reaching 38.0 °C.
What is the coldest day in Farias Brito?
The coldest day measured in Farias Brito between 1940 and 2025 was 31 May 1999, at 15.9 °C.
Does it snow in Farias Brito?
Almost never: Farias Brito sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Farias Brito warmed?
Yes: Farias Brito warmed by +0.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Farias Brito?
The wettest day measured in Farias Brito between 1940 and 2025 was 8 March 1960, with 180 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Farias Brito?
The windiest day measured in Farias Brito between 1940 and 2025 was 4 July 2017, with winds reaching 34.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Farias Brito?
The warmest month in Farias Brito is November (28.1 °C on average); the coldest is July (24.7 °C).
How much does it rain in Farias Brito?
Farias Brito receives on average 725 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 99 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Farias Brito?
Farias Brito gets on average 10.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,942 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Farias Brito?
Yes: Farias Brito has on average 316 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Farias Brito?
In Farias Brito, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.9 °C on 31 October 2012, and the lowest was 14.3 °C on 31 July 1981.
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