Frederico Westphalen climate — normals and trends

Frederico Westphalen (Brazil) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 20.0 °C and it receives 1,857 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 (24.7 °C on average) and the coldest is July (14.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in October.

Frederico Westphalen averages 1 frost days, 71 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 145 rainy days per year.

Frederico Westphalen has warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.11 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 39.2 °C (on 26 November 1942) and the coldest -3.5 °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

Frederico WestphalenRio Grande do Sul

coords
-27.36°, -53.39°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
CfaHumid subtropicalWarmest monthJanuaryColdest monthJulyWettest monthOctoberDriest monthJuly

Mean daily temperature

20.0°C

Average daily high

25.4°C

Average daily low

15.4°C

Annual rainfall

1,857mm

Sunshine / day

9.2h

Mean relative humidity

77%

Average peak wind

12.8km/h

Seasonal range

9.9°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

1 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

71 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

145 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.1 cm

Average feels-like high

27.6 °C

Average feels-like low

15.7 °C

Average peak gust

29.7 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

69 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 = 0.24 · 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

39.2 °C

26 November 1942

Coldest day

-3.5 °C

18 July 1975

Wettest day

147 mm

7 December 2024

Windiest day

47.3 km/h

23 November 1951

Strongest gust

103.3 km/h

5 June 1992

Hottest feels-like

43.7 °C

8 January 1984

Coldest feels-like

-7.3 °C

18 July 1975

Snowiest day

6.0 cm

20 August 1965

Sunniest day

13.4 h

20 January 1940

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202536.4 °C3 March 2025-0.6 °C24 June 202520.3 °C1,827 mm981
202435.8 °C12 February 20240.4 °C30 June 202421.1 °C2,047 mm1120
202336.0 °C17 December 20234.8 °C13 August 202320.9 °C2,172 mm950
202238.2 °C22 January 20221.8 °C12 June 202219.8 °C1,717 mm900
202135.7 °C28 December 2021-1.1 °C29 July 202120.3 °C1,315 mm902
202037.7 °C25 November 20200.6 °C21 August 202020.7 °C1,303 mm1070
201937.6 °C2 February 2019-1.3 °C6 July 201921.2 °C1,699 mm992
201837.0 °C11 December 20182.8 °C17 June 201820.4 °C1,613 mm810
201735.0 °C21 September 20170.1 °C18 July 201721.0 °C1,906 mm990
201635.7 °C24 January 20160.5 °C11 June 201619.9 °C1,835 mm920
201535.4 °C20 October 20153.0 °C12 September 201520.9 °C2,673 mm790
201438.1 °C5 February 20141.4 °C14 August 201420.8 °C2,195 mm930
201337.1 °C25 December 2013-0.1 °C24 July 201319.8 °C1,778 mm761
201237.5 °C6 February 2012-0.2 °C8 June 201221.0 °C1,365 mm1261
201136.7 °C21 December 20110.0 °C28 June 201120.2 °C1,776 mm820
201037.4 °C5 February 20100.9 °C15 July 201019.8 °C2,048 mm830
200936.3 °C2 November 2009-1.8 °C25 July 200920.1 °C1,878 mm1052
200837.0 °C8 December 20080.3 °C17 June 200820.0 °C1,519 mm900
200735.5 °C29 March 2007-0.2 °C30 May 200720.3 °C1,976 mm1161
200636.9 °C17 December 20060.8 °C31 July 200620.6 °C1,573 mm1040
200538.3 °C21 February 20051.2 °C20 July 200520.8 °C1,853 mm1170
200435.6 °C2 March 2004-0.5 °C11 July 200420.2 °C1,576 mm981
200337.3 °C11 November 2003-0.9 °C12 July 200320.2 °C1,721 mm951
200236.4 °C9 January 20021.9 °C25 June 200220.8 °C2,140 mm1060
200135.0 °C20 December 2001-0.8 °C28 July 200120.6 °C1,963 mm881
200034.9 °C10 December 2000-1.9 °C14 July 200019.8 °C2,166 mm803
199935.1 °C21 December 1999-1.5 °C15 August 199919.8 °C1,673 mm881
199833.9 °C8 December 19983.9 °C26 June 199819.8 °C2,686 mm640
199734.7 °C26 December 19971.2 °C1 July 199720.4 °C2,359 mm780
199635.0 °C11 January 1996-0.3 °C29 June 199619.6 °C2,292 mm701
199536.7 °C18 December 19950.9 °C5 August 199520.2 °C2,079 mm850
199435.9 °C12 December 1994-2.2 °C26 June 199420.3 °C2,173 mm812
199334.9 °C3 December 1993-0.5 °C14 July 199319.6 °C2,056 mm762
199234.3 °C20 February 1992-0.8 °C23 July 199219.6 °C2,136 mm651
199136.7 °C21 January 1991-2.2 °C3 August 199120.4 °C1,679 mm1033
199036.6 °C15 November 19901.0 °C21 July 199019.5 °C2,421 mm710
198935.0 °C6 December 1989-0.7 °C6 July 198919.3 °C1,848 mm661
198837.5 °C7 December 1988-1.4 °C12 July 198819.8 °C1,416 mm1061
198735.4 °C11 October 1987-0.3 °C24 June 198719.7 °C2,304 mm721
198636.8 °C17 January 19862.4 °C5 September 198620.5 °C1,792 mm830
198538.2 °C16 November 19850.4 °C11 July 198520.6 °C1,472 mm1120
198436.9 °C10 January 19840.6 °C26 August 198420.3 °C1,992 mm830
198333.6 °C23 January 19832.1 °C9 September 198319.7 °C2,748 mm810
198234.2 °C16 January 19823.5 °C29 June 198220.3 °C1,866 mm680
198134.2 °C28 September 1981-0.8 °C18 June 198120.1 °C1,494 mm762
198035.0 °C17 December 1980-0.4 °C4 June 198020.0 °C2,133 mm813
197938.5 °C6 February 19791.5 °C18 July 197919.5 °C1,967 mm660
197836.1 °C24 February 19781.3 °C5 June 197820.4 °C1,341 mm1050
197736.0 °C7 March 19772.0 °C26 June 197720.9 °C1,747 mm1060
197635.5 °C14 December 1976-0.6 °C28 June 197619.0 °C1,454 mm582
197535.9 °C14 February 1975-3.5 °C18 July 197519.6 °C1,857 mm583
197434.9 °C27 December 19740.8 °C13 June 197419.4 °C1,678 mm670
197335.0 °C13 January 19732.6 °C7 September 197319.8 °C2,290 mm690
197235.7 °C28 December 1972-0.5 °C9 July 197219.8 °C2,379 mm541
197135.7 °C5 February 1971-0.9 °C17 June 197119.4 °C1,868 mm631
197037.3 °C8 December 19701.5 °C3 July 197020.1 °C1,658 mm830
196934.8 °C21 December 19691.3 °C3 August 196919.6 °C1,856 mm720
196836.2 °C14 December 19681.8 °C17 May 196819.4 °C1,370 mm910
196734.5 °C10 November 1967-1.2 °C14 June 196719.9 °C1,909 mm461
196633.7 °C15 March 19660.2 °C6 August 196619.3 °C1,962 mm400
196533.9 °C22 January 1965-0.4 °C12 July 196519.2 °C1,852 mm541
196434.5 °C24 December 19641.9 °C18 June 196419.1 °C1,271 mm720
196336.6 °C2 January 1963-0.6 °C6 August 196320.2 °C1,759 mm771
196238.2 °C24 December 1962-0.2 °C30 May 196218.6 °C1,137 mm571
196133.6 °C28 August 1961-1.1 °C16 June 196120.2 °C1,513 mm672
196034.2 °C9 December 19600.1 °C25 June 196019.2 °C1,570 mm560
195932.0 °C8 September 19594.1 °C11 June 195919.9 °C2,126 mm210
195835.4 °C7 January 19583.3 °C30 August 195819.8 °C1,800 mm510
195734.3 °C18 October 19571.6 °C3 August 195719.7 °C1,758 mm270
195632.4 °C5 February 19562.4 °C16 May 195618.7 °C1,516 mm140
195532.6 °C18 February 19550.2 °C31 July 195519.3 °C1,806 mm350
195432.4 °C10 December 19543.1 °C5 July 195419.7 °C2,124 mm260
195332.9 °C5 January 19533.7 °C25 July 195320.5 °C1,890 mm290
195234.1 °C26 December 19523.8 °C21 June 195219.7 °C1,514 mm290
195132.3 °C25 September 19513.9 °C6 July 195119.7 °C1,846 mm190
195031.5 °C10 November 19501.7 °C11 July 195019.4 °C1,875 mm110
194932.2 °C26 December 19492.9 °C14 May 194919.3 °C1,968 mm190
194832.1 °C25 September 19483.3 °C9 August 194819.5 °C2,863 mm110
194731.8 °C30 November 19471.6 °C11 July 194719.5 °C1,925 mm120
194631.6 °C14 February 19462.7 °C21 July 194619.5 °C2,417 mm120
194534.0 °C16 January 19451.7 °C25 June 194520.1 °C1,726 mm260
194433.4 °C30 January 19441.8 °C27 June 194421.1 °C1,240 mm530
194337.8 °C17 January 19432.7 °C29 August 194320.5 °C742 mm840
194239.2 °C26 November 1942-1.1 °C19 June 194219.9 °C1,279 mm721
194131.4 °C6 January 19412.3 °C26 June 194120.0 °C2,526 mm210
194031.9 °C26 December 19404.5 °C10 August 194019.8 °C2,099 mm300

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
25.7 °C
+0.3 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
98 d/yr
+27
Frost days (< 0 °C)
1 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
1827 mm
-30 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan31.0 °C+1.1 °C78 mm-97 mm
Feb32.4 °C+3.0 °C89 mm-58 mm
Mar31.3 °C+2.9 °C61 mm-70 mm
Apr25.0 °C-0.5 °C58 mm-75 mm
May23.3 °C+1.3 °C156 mm+2 mm
Jun17.7 °C-2.5 °C367 mm+214 mm
Jul20.4 °C0.0 °C54 mm-74 mm
Aug21.3 °C-1.0 °C148 mm+18 mm
Sep24.0 °C+0.1 °C180 mm+12 mm
Oct24.8 °C-1.0 °C270 mm+56 mm
Nov28.2 °C+0.5 °C102 mm-59 mm
Dec29.4 °C0.0 °C264 mm+101 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
36.4 °C
3 Mar 2025
Coldest day
-0.6 °C
24 Jun 2025
Wettest day
75.0 mm
12 Oct 2025
Windiest day
32.4 km/h
22 Sep 2025
Strongest gust
83.2 km/h
9 May 2025
Hottest feels-like
41.2 °C
2 Mar 2025
Coldest feels-like
-3.8 °C
24 Jun 2025
Sunniest day
13.3 h
7 Jan 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Frederico Westphalen?

Frederico Westphalen has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 20.0 °C and it receives 1,857 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Frederico Westphalen?

The hottest day measured in Frederico Westphalen between 1940 and 2025 was 26 November 1942, reaching 39.2 °C.

What is the coldest day in Frederico Westphalen?

The coldest day measured in Frederico Westphalen between 1940 and 2025 was 18 July 1975, at -3.5 °C.

Does it snow in Frederico Westphalen?

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

Has the climate of Frederico Westphalen warmed?

Yes: Frederico Westphalen warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Frederico Westphalen?

The wettest day measured in Frederico Westphalen between 1940 and 2025 was 7 December 2024, with 147 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Frederico Westphalen?

The windiest day measured in Frederico Westphalen between 1940 and 2025 was 23 November 1951, with winds reaching 47.3 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Frederico Westphalen?

The warmest month in Frederico Westphalen is January (24.7 °C on average); the coldest is July (14.8 °C).

How much does it rain in Frederico Westphalen?

Frederico Westphalen receives on average 1,857 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 145 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Frederico Westphalen?

Frederico Westphalen gets on average 9.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,358 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Frederico Westphalen?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Frederico Westphalen between 1940 and 2025 was 20 August 1965, with 6.0 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Frederico Westphalen?

Yes: Frederico Westphalen has on average 69 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Frederico Westphalen?

In Frederico Westphalen, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 43.7 °C on 8 January 1984, and the lowest was -7.3 °C on 18 July 1975.

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