Lauro de Freitas climate — normals and trends
Lauro de Freitas (Brazil) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 25.3 °C and it receives 969 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 March (26.6 °C on average) and the coldest is August (23.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in May.
Lauro de Freitas averages 0 frost days, 1 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 200 rainy days per year.
Lauro de Freitas has warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.12 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 31.4 °C (on 26 March 1998) and the coldest 20.4 °C (on 4 September 1943).
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
Lauro de FreitasEstado de Bahia
- coords
- -12.89°, -38.33°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
25.3°C
Average daily high
26.4°C
Average daily low
24.3°C
Annual rainfall
969mm
Sunshine / day
11.2h
Mean relative humidity
80%
Average peak wind
23.4km/h
Seasonal range
2.9°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
1 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
200 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
29.9 °C
Average feels-like low
26.3 °C
Average peak gust
33.9 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
364 d/yr
Solar radiation
20.9 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.0 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.61 · 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
31.4 °C
26 March 1998
Coldest day
20.4 °C
4 September 1943
Wettest day
162 mm
8 April 2010
Windiest day
48.9 km/h
21 October 2025
Strongest gust
71.3 km/h
30 July 2007
Hottest feels-like
39.7 °C
2 March 2024
Coldest feels-like
18.6 °C
23 July 2004
Sunniest day
12.8 h
13 December 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28.0 °C | +0.5 °C | 103 mm | +50 mm |
| Feb | 27.6 °C | 0.0 °C | 71 mm | +10 mm |
| Mar | 27.8 °C | +0.2 °C | 58 mm | -37 mm |
| Apr | 28.1 °C | +1.0 °C | 77 mm | -62 mm |
| May | 26.6 °C | +0.3 °C | 241 mm | +95 mm |
| Jun | 25.9 °C | +0.5 °C | 116 mm | +9 mm |
| Jul | 25.0 °C | +0.3 °C | 98 mm | +8 mm |
| Aug | 25.1 °C | +0.5 °C | 63 mm | -0 mm |
| Sep | 25.3 °C | +0.1 °C | 48 mm | -2 mm |
| Oct | 25.9 °C | -0.3 °C | 168 mm | +118 mm |
| Nov | 27.0 °C | +0.1 °C | 156 mm | +94 mm |
| Dec | 27.6 °C | +0.2 °C | 20 mm | -32 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Lauro de Freitas?
Lauro de Freitas has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.3 °C and it receives 969 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Lauro de Freitas?
The hottest day measured in Lauro de Freitas between 1940 and 2025 was 26 March 1998, reaching 31.4 °C.
What is the coldest day in Lauro de Freitas?
The coldest day measured in Lauro de Freitas between 1940 and 2025 was 4 September 1943, at 20.4 °C.
Does it snow in Lauro de Freitas?
Almost never: Lauro de Freitas sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Lauro de Freitas warmed?
Yes: Lauro de Freitas warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Lauro de Freitas?
The wettest day measured in Lauro de Freitas between 1940 and 2025 was 8 April 2010, with 162 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Lauro de Freitas?
The windiest day measured in Lauro de Freitas between 1940 and 2025 was 21 October 2025, with winds reaching 48.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Lauro de Freitas?
The warmest month in Lauro de Freitas is March (26.6 °C on average); the coldest is August (23.7 °C).
How much does it rain in Lauro de Freitas?
Lauro de Freitas receives on average 969 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 200 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Lauro de Freitas?
Lauro de Freitas gets on average 11.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,088 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Lauro de Freitas?
Yes: Lauro de Freitas has on average 364 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Lauro de Freitas?
In Lauro de Freitas, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.7 °C on 2 March 2024, and the lowest was 18.6 °C on 23 July 2004.
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