Itabela climate — normals and trends
Itabela (Brazil) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 23.8 °C and it receives 940 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 February (25.8 °C on average) and the coldest is July (21.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in November.
Itabela averages 0 frost days, 94 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 195 rainy days per year.
Itabela has warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.16 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.4 °C (on 3 January 2016) and the coldest 10.6 °C (on 20 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
ItabelaEstado de Bahia
- coords
- -16.57°, -39.55°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
23.8°C
Average daily high
28.1°C
Average daily low
20.3°C
Annual rainfall
940mm
Sunshine / day
9.9h
Mean relative humidity
82%
Average peak wind
13.8km/h
Seasonal range
4.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
94 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
195 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
31.4 °C
Average feels-like low
22.9 °C
Average peak gust
31.0 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
220 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.3 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.47 · 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
39.4 °C
3 January 2016
Coldest day
10.6 °C
20 May 2022
Wettest day
121 mm
27 October 1975
Windiest day
28.3 km/h
8 July 2005
Strongest gust
58.0 km/h
4 November 1955
Hottest feels-like
43.2 °C
3 January 2016
Coldest feels-like
8.5 °C
20 May 2022
Sunniest day
13.0 h
6 December 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31.5 °C | +1.3 °C | 120 mm | +36 mm |
| Feb | 31.4 °C | +1.0 °C | 56 mm | -15 mm |
| Mar | 31.5 °C | +1.4 °C | 58 mm | -48 mm |
| Apr | 30.4 °C | +1.7 °C | 163 mm | +76 mm |
| May | 27.1 °C | -0.2 °C | 100 mm | +44 mm |
| Jun | 26.7 °C | +0.6 °C | 45 mm | -1 mm |
| Jul | 25.7 °C | +0.4 °C | 30 mm | -17 mm |
| Aug | 26.5 °C | +0.7 °C | 34 mm | -5 mm |
| Sep | 27.3 °C | +0.2 °C | 37 mm | -8 mm |
| Oct | 27.8 °C | -0.5 °C | 80 mm | -10 mm |
| Nov | 28.7 °C | 0.0 °C | 131 mm | -10 mm |
| Dec | 30.0 °C | +0.6 °C | 115 mm | -14 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Itabela?
Itabela has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 23.8 °C and it receives 940 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Itabela?
The hottest day measured in Itabela between 1940 and 2025 was 3 January 2016, reaching 39.4 °C.
What is the coldest day in Itabela?
The coldest day measured in Itabela between 1940 and 2025 was 20 May 2022, at 10.6 °C.
Does it snow in Itabela?
Almost never: Itabela sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Itabela warmed?
Yes: Itabela warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Itabela?
The wettest day measured in Itabela between 1940 and 2025 was 27 October 1975, with 121 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Itabela?
The windiest day measured in Itabela between 1940 and 2025 was 8 July 2005, with winds reaching 28.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Itabela?
The warmest month in Itabela is February (25.8 °C on average); the coldest is July (21.1 °C).
How much does it rain in Itabela?
Itabela receives on average 940 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 195 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Itabela?
Itabela gets on average 9.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,614 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Itabela?
Yes: Itabela has on average 220 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Itabela?
In Itabela, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 43.2 °C on 3 January 2016, and the lowest was 8.5 °C on 20 May 2022.
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