Formosa climate — normals and trends

Formosa (Brazil) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 22.7 °C and it receives 1,302 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 September (24.5 °C on average) and the coldest is July (20.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.

Formosa averages 0 frost days, 78 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 135 rainy days per year.

Formosa has warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.17 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 39.3 °C (on 15 October 1963) and the coldest 6.8 °C (on 19 May 2022).

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

FormosaGoiás

coords
-15.54°, -47.33°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
AwTropical savannaWarmest monthSeptemberColdest monthJulyWettest monthDecemberDriest monthJuly

Mean daily temperature

22.7°C

Average daily high

28.0°C

Average daily low

18.2°C

Annual rainfall

1,302mm

Sunshine / day

10.4h

Mean relative humidity

67%

Average peak wind

11.5km/h

Seasonal range

4.0°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

78 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

135 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

29.9 °C

Average feels-like low

19.0 °C

Average peak gust

30.1 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

67 d/yr

Solar radiation

19.5 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.5 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.43 · 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

39.3 °C

15 October 1963

Coldest day

6.8 °C

19 May 2022

Wettest day

142 mm

4 February 2018

Windiest day

27.6 km/h

21 January 1977

Strongest gust

64.8 km/h

28 December 1958

Hottest feels-like

40.5 °C

5 January 1998

Coldest feels-like

3.1 °C

19 May 2022

Sunniest day

12.7 h

27 January 2025

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202535.1 °C7 October 202511.9 °C6 July 202523.2 °C776 mm1320
202436.4 °C5 October 202411.8 °C26 July 202423.2 °C1,389 mm1130
202336.3 °C14 November 202311.0 °C6 July 202323.7 °C625 mm1440
202234.3 °C14 September 20226.8 °C19 May 202222.7 °C1,278 mm820
202136.5 °C22 September 202111.1 °C30 June 202122.7 °C1,066 mm860
202037.3 °C9 October 202011.4 °C1 June 202022.7 °C1,289 mm880
201936.6 °C20 September 201911.9 °C11 July 201924.1 °C712 mm1530
201835.9 °C29 September 201811.8 °C6 July 201823.3 °C1,117 mm1050
201737.5 °C15 October 201712.0 °C6 July 201723.5 °C1,091 mm1170
201635.7 °C19 October 201613.1 °C17 June 201624.3 °C1,169 mm1890
201537.7 °C22 October 201512.6 °C4 August 201524.1 °C805 mm1550
201437.0 °C19 October 201413.2 °C6 July 201423.5 °C902 mm980
201335.7 °C23 September 201313.6 °C7 July 201323.2 °C1,382 mm980
201236.9 °C30 October 201212.2 °C25 July 201223.5 °C883 mm1310
201134.8 °C31 August 201112.0 °C14 July 201122.9 °C1,433 mm820
201035.5 °C5 October 201011.9 °C20 August 201023.6 °C1,149 mm1360
200934.2 °C29 September 200913.2 °C4 June 200923.3 °C1,360 mm1010
200837.6 °C28 October 200811.1 °C17 July 200823.0 °C1,332 mm870
200737.3 °C24 September 200711.9 °C1 August 200723.4 °C917 mm1210
200635.2 °C18 September 200611.0 °C24 July 200622.6 °C1,309 mm700
200536.0 °C27 October 200512.3 °C6 July 200523.1 °C1,436 mm990
200435.6 °C7 October 200411.0 °C24 July 200423.1 °C1,534 mm940
200335.0 °C25 September 200311.0 °C3 July 200323.1 °C892 mm1020
200236.3 °C22 October 200212.5 °C28 May 200223.7 °C1,202 mm1490
200135.9 °C11 September 200113.4 °C16 July 200123.3 °C969 mm1210
200036.0 °C22 October 200011.8 °C18 July 200023.2 °C1,195 mm990
199935.3 °C9 September 199913.4 °C22 May 199923.1 °C1,417 mm1010
199836.3 °C19 September 199813.5 °C8 June 199824.0 °C1,085 mm1750
199736.8 °C18 September 199712.4 °C30 July 199722.7 °C1,526 mm870
199634.7 °C25 September 199612.1 °C27 July 199623.1 °C1,081 mm1010
199536.4 °C3 October 199511.3 °C8 June 199523.1 °C1,229 mm970
199436.7 °C3 October 199411.7 °C10 July 199423.2 °C1,436 mm930
199334.8 °C22 October 199310.6 °C25 May 199323.3 °C1,000 mm1320
199232.7 °C20 October 199212.4 °C17 June 199222.3 °C2,047 mm440
199134.1 °C30 October 199111.7 °C8 July 199122.6 °C1,373 mm650
199034.6 °C11 November 199013.0 °C8 July 199023.2 °C899 mm990
198933.6 °C14 September 19899.6 °C17 July 198922.3 °C1,795 mm530
198834.5 °C28 September 198810.3 °C2 August 198822.5 °C1,108 mm550
198735.7 °C29 October 198711.9 °C26 July 198723.1 °C1,322 mm820
198634.1 °C21 August 19869.8 °C7 June 198622.5 °C1,008 mm680
198533.2 °C22 September 19857.9 °C10 June 198521.9 °C1,749 mm360
198433.8 °C11 October 198412.0 °C17 June 198422.5 °C1,085 mm570
198333.2 °C3 September 198312.1 °C13 August 198322.3 °C1,862 mm420
198234.7 °C26 November 198212.9 °C8 May 198222.5 °C1,258 mm550
198133.4 °C4 March 198111.5 °C11 July 198121.9 °C1,534 mm480
198034.6 °C29 October 198011.9 °C10 July 198022.2 °C1,624 mm480
197933.9 °C17 September 19799.4 °C1 June 197922.1 °C1,691 mm510
197834.0 °C7 October 197811.9 °C1 July 197822.1 °C1,430 mm440
197733.2 °C27 August 197710.2 °C18 May 197722.5 °C1,140 mm760
197633.3 °C11 August 197611.5 °C24 July 197622.4 °C1,125 mm460
197535.1 °C3 October 197510.0 °C18 July 197522.2 °C896 mm500
197434.2 °C12 September 197410.8 °C4 July 197422.1 °C1,201 mm460
197334.1 °C20 September 197311.1 °C27 July 197323.0 °C1,537 mm760
197233.2 °C26 October 197212.2 °C17 June 197222.5 °C1,210 mm440
197133.5 °C24 September 197110.2 °C21 July 197122.2 °C1,263 mm340
197033.3 °C27 September 197011.1 °C15 August 197022.4 °C984 mm550
196935.1 °C3 October 196912.1 °C17 July 196922.6 °C1,207 mm790
196834.8 °C9 October 196810.3 °C19 June 196821.4 °C1,285 mm310
196733.6 °C7 September 19679.7 °C21 July 196722.1 °C1,035 mm440
196633.4 °C17 September 196612.6 °C4 June 196621.8 °C1,760 mm350
196533.9 °C20 September 196511.8 °C27 July 196521.8 °C1,838 mm410
196431.8 °C12 September 196412.6 °C2 June 196421.5 °C2,409 mm190
196339.3 °C15 October 196312.2 °C9 July 196323.1 °C1,024 mm980
196234.7 °C13 September 196212.5 °C20 June 196222.3 °C1,911 mm450
196137.5 °C26 October 196114.0 °C31 May 196123.4 °C923 mm1020
196036.4 °C26 September 196011.9 °C16 July 196022.2 °C1,744 mm550
195933.3 °C12 September 195913.0 °C22 June 195923.0 °C1,329 mm960
195836.4 °C24 November 195812.9 °C23 June 195822.9 °C1,322 mm860
195735.3 °C21 September 195711.5 °C1 June 195722.5 °C1,595 mm870
195635.2 °C26 September 19569.8 °C7 June 195622.2 °C1,476 mm650
195536.1 °C3 October 195513.8 °C1 July 195523.0 °C1,080 mm630
195435.9 °C22 October 195413.1 °C1 August 195422.9 °C856 mm690
195333.1 °C23 August 195313.9 °C30 July 195322.2 °C1,489 mm290
195235.2 °C2 October 195213.3 °C11 June 195222.2 °C1,744 mm590
195136.1 °C25 November 195111.8 °C16 July 195122.5 °C861 mm870
195035.3 °C7 September 195012.4 °C30 June 195022.4 °C1,207 mm520
194936.1 °C8 October 194912.5 °C18 May 194922.3 °C1,225 mm620
194834.1 °C27 September 194812.3 °C7 July 194822.4 °C985 mm780
194734.1 °C30 August 194712.6 °C17 July 194722.1 °C1,593 mm300
194633.9 °C23 September 194613.9 °C20 July 194622.8 °C973 mm660
194533.8 °C8 October 194512.7 °C30 May 194522.0 °C1,711 mm540
194433.4 °C17 September 194412.3 °C31 May 194421.6 °C1,928 mm470
194330.9 °C20 September 194311.8 °C10 June 194320.8 °C1,946 mm80
194235.8 °C7 October 194211.0 °C24 June 194222.7 °C879 mm800
194133.3 °C2 September 194113.9 °C7 June 194122.4 °C1,667 mm460
194033.0 °C26 August 194012.9 °C8 June 194021.8 °C1,860 mm180

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
28.9 °C
+0.9 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
132 d/yr
+54
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
776 mm
-526 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan27.7 °C-0.1 °C274 mm+62 mm
Feb29.4 °C+1.6 °C48 mm-122 mm
Mar30.1 °C+2.3 °C40 mm-133 mm
Apr28.9 °C+1.3 °C69 mm-8 mm
May26.9 °C-0.1 °C2 mm-18 mm
Jun27.3 °C+0.8 °C1 mm-4 mm
Jul27.2 °C+0.6 °C0 mm-3 mm
Aug29.6 °C+0.8 °C0 mm-4 mm
Sep31.1 °C+0.4 °C9 mm-17 mm
Oct30.9 °C+0.9 °C39 mm-89 mm
Nov29.6 °C+1.5 °C139 mm-88 mm
Dec28.1 °C+0.6 °C155 mm-104 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
35.1 °C
7 Oct 2025
Coldest day
11.9 °C
6 Jul 2025
Wettest day
36.3 mm
5 Jan 2025
Windiest day
21.2 km/h
17 May 2025
Strongest gust
48.2 km/h
26 Sep 2025
Hottest feels-like
37.3 °C
27 Dec 2025
Coldest feels-like
9.0 °C
12 Aug 2025
Sunniest day
12.7 h
27 Jan 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Formosa?

Formosa has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 22.7 °C and it receives 1,302 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Formosa?

The hottest day measured in Formosa between 1940 and 2025 was 15 October 1963, reaching 39.3 °C.

What is the coldest day in Formosa?

The coldest day measured in Formosa between 1940 and 2025 was 19 May 2022, at 6.8 °C.

Does it snow in Formosa?

Almost never: Formosa sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Formosa warmed?

Yes: Formosa warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Formosa?

The wettest day measured in Formosa between 1940 and 2025 was 4 February 2018, with 142 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Formosa?

The windiest day measured in Formosa between 1940 and 2025 was 21 January 1977, with winds reaching 27.6 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Formosa?

The warmest month in Formosa is September (24.5 °C on average); the coldest is July (20.5 °C).

How much does it rain in Formosa?

Formosa receives on average 1,302 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 135 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Formosa?

Formosa gets on average 10.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,796 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Formosa?

Yes: Formosa has on average 67 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Formosa?

In Formosa, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.5 °C on 5 January 1998, and the lowest was 3.1 °C on 19 May 2022.

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