Lavras climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Lavras?

Lavras has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 20.2 °C and it receives 1,259 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Lavras?

The hottest day measured in Lavras between 1940 and 2025 was 25 September 2023, reaching 37.1 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Lavras?

The coldest day measured in Lavras between 1940 and 2025 was 22 July 1981, at 1.3 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Lavras?

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

Q: Has the climate of Lavras warmed?

Yes: Lavras warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Lavras?

The wettest day measured in Lavras between 1940 and 2025 was 23 January 1969, with 142 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Lavras?

The windiest day measured in Lavras between 1940 and 2025 was 18 May 2022, with winds reaching 30.1 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Lavras?

The warmest month in Lavras is February (22.5 °C on average); the coldest is July (16.8 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Lavras?

Lavras receives on average 1,259 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 144 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Lavras?

Lavras gets on average 9.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,504 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Lavras (Brazil) has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Cwa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 20.2 °C and it receives 1,259 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 (22.5 °C on average) and the coldest is July (16.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.

Lavras averages 0 frost days, 27 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 144 rainy days per year.

Lavras has warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.22 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 37.1 °C (on 25 September 2023) and the coldest 1.3 °C (on 22 July 1981).

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

LavrasMinas Gerais

coords: -21.25°, -45.00°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

CwaHumid subtropical, dry winterWarmest monthFebruaryColdest monthJulyWettest monthDecemberDriest monthJuly

Mean daily temperature

20.2°C

Average daily high

25.5°C

Average daily low

15.7°C

Annual rainfall

1,259mm

Sunshine / day

9.6h

Mean relative humidity

74%

Average peak wind

13.2km/h

Seasonal range

5.7°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

27 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

144 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

27.1 °C

Average feels-like low

15.9 °C

Average peak gust

29.7 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

12 d/yr

Solar radiation

17.6 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.9 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.63 · p = < 0.001

19402025

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

37.1 °C

25 September 2023

Coldest day

1.3 °C

22 July 1981

Wettest day

142 mm

23 January 1969

Windiest day

30.1 km/h

18 May 2022

Strongest gust

73.1 km/h

16 October 1950

Hottest feels-like

39.3 °C

15 November 2023

Coldest feels-like

-2.2 °C

1 June 1979

Sunniest day

13.3 h

16 December 1942

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	34.5 °C7 October 2025	7.1 °C25 June 2025	20.8 °C	824 mm	69
2024	35.6 °C2 October 2024	5.3 °C12 August 2024	21.7 °C	1,103 mm	88
2023	37.1 °C25 September 2023	7.1 °C6 July 2023	21.3 °C	1,002 mm	73
2022	33.1 °C10 September 2022	5.4 °C20 May 2022	20.4 °C	1,252 mm	36
2021	34.1 °C6 September 2021	4.8 °C30 July 2021	20.6 °C	945 mm	48
2020	35.8 °C7 October 2020	5.9 °C27 May 2020	20.8 °C	1,104 mm	54
2019	34.4 °C12 September 2019	6.2 °C7 July 2019	21.3 °C	948 mm	72
2018	32.5 °C13 October 2018	6.5 °C23 May 2018	21.2 °C	981 mm	49
2017	34.0 °C14 October 2017	8.4 °C11 June 2017	21.1 °C	700 mm	61
2016	33.5 °C19 October 2016	4.5 °C18 July 2016	21.2 °C	1,222 mm	55
2015	35.3 °C16 October 2015	9.5 °C10 June 2015	21.6 °C	1,172 mm	84
2014	35.6 °C15 October 2014	7.8 °C8 August 2014	21.4 °C	661 mm	85
2013	32.4 °C11 November 2013	6.9 °C8 July 2013	20.4 °C	1,224 mm	33
2012	34.4 °C31 October 2012	6.3 °C19 July 2012	20.6 °C	1,043 mm	44
2011	32.4 °C30 January 2011	7.0 °C5 August 2011	20.4 °C	1,287 mm	35
2010	32.1 °C16 February 2010	5.4 °C13 June 2010	20.6 °C	1,061 mm	46
2009	31.9 °C5 March 2009	5.3 °C13 July 2009	20.8 °C	1,549 mm	26
2008	32.9 °C16 October 2008	6.1 °C17 July 2008	20.3 °C	1,478 mm	29
2007	35.5 °C24 September 2007	5.8 °C30 July 2007	21.0 °C	1,140 mm	55
2006	33.4 °C25 January 2006	8.3 °C16 June 2006	20.4 °C	1,096 mm	23
2005	33.0 °C17 October 2005	7.3 °C10 July 2005	20.6 °C	1,106 mm	22
2004	32.3 °C29 September 2004	7.1 °C24 July 2004	20.1 °C	1,294 mm	12
2003	32.6 °C25 September 2003	7.2 °C27 May 2003	20.6 °C	1,070 mm	35
2002	33.6 °C17 October 2002	8.2 °C3 September 2002	21.3 °C	1,175 mm	45
2001	31.6 °C1 February 2001	7.4 °C19 May 2001	20.5 °C	1,100 mm	22
2000	32.7 °C21 October 2000	4.4 °C18 July 2000	20.1 °C	1,220 mm	22
1999	32.2 °C22 January 1999	6.3 °C21 May 1999	20.0 °C	1,110 mm	27
1998	32.5 °C1 January 1998	5.8 °C9 June 1998	20.5 °C	1,214 mm	33
1997	33.2 °C10 September 1997	4.2 °C9 June 1997	20.6 °C	1,371 mm	41
1996	32.9 °C25 January 1996	5.7 °C13 July 1996	20.2 °C	1,424 mm	35
1995	33.6 °C18 January 1995	7.8 °C10 June 1995	20.7 °C	1,424 mm	51
1994	33.9 °C3 October 1994	2.0 °C27 June 1994	20.9 °C	1,221 mm	53
1993	32.7 °C7 September 1993	6.6 °C23 June 1993	20.8 °C	1,105 mm	34
1992	30.5 °C21 February 1992	8.2 °C27 July 1992	20.3 °C	1,384 mm	4
1991	30.6 °C10 August 1991	8.7 °C10 July 1991	20.3 °C	1,550 mm	6
1990	32.5 °C9 February 1990	5.7 °C24 June 1990	20.7 °C	1,012 mm	34
1989	30.5 °C31 January 1989	6.1 °C13 July 1989	20.0 °C	1,288 mm	4
1988	33.1 °C28 September 1988	4.7 °C6 June 1988	20.3 °C	1,281 mm	30
1987	33.0 °C16 September 1987	4.4 °C9 August 1987	20.7 °C	1,169 mm	27
1986	33.8 °C18 October 1986	6.1 °C7 June 1986	20.4 °C	1,139 mm	18
1985	31.5 °C16 November 1985	3.3 °C9 June 1985	20.1 °C	1,286 mm	17
1984	32.6 °C14 January 1984	8.0 °C23 June 1984	21.0 °C	1,005 mm	46
1983	30.6 °C17 February 1983	5.6 °C4 August 1983	20.2 °C	1,794 mm	2
1982	31.1 °C23 November 1982	8.7 °C27 May 1982	20.1 °C	1,595 mm	5
1981	31.6 °C20 September 1981	1.3 °C22 July 1981	19.9 °C	1,329 mm	10
1980	33.0 °C28 October 1980	8.0 °C20 June 1980	20.3 °C	1,268 mm	11
1979	31.1 °C7 December 1979	1.4 °C1 June 1979	19.7 °C	1,491 mm	9
1978	31.7 °C21 January 1978	2.6 °C16 August 1978	20.0 °C	1,253 mm	11
1977	31.7 °C2 March 1977	6.0 °C18 May 1977	20.7 °C	1,081 mm	18
1976	31.3 °C13 January 1976	5.3 °C7 July 1976	19.7 °C	1,592 mm	8
1975	30.8 °C16 February 1975	4.9 °C7 July 1975	20.0 °C	1,208 mm	15
1974	32.0 °C1 September 1974	6.7 °C16 July 1974	20.1 °C	1,031 mm	22
1973	32.1 °C11 February 1973	4.8 °C20 June 1973	20.6 °C	1,154 mm	27
1972	31.3 °C26 October 1972	3.6 °C9 July 1972	20.0 °C	1,199 mm	11
1971	32.4 °C26 January 1971	6.1 °C10 June 1971	20.1 °C	1,051 mm	31
1970	32.0 °C24 December 1970	7.4 °C7 July 1970	20.3 °C	796 mm	16
1969	32.7 °C8 January 1969	5.5 °C6 June 1969	20.5 °C	1,021 mm	26
1968	31.6 °C8 October 1968	5.3 °C18 May 1968	19.1 °C	875 mm	18
1967	31.9 °C13 October 1967	6.6 °C21 July 1967	20.4 °C	1,004 mm	10
1966	33.3 °C16 September 1966	7.5 °C3 June 1966	19.7 °C	1,526 mm	7
1965	30.6 °C19 September 1965	3.6 °C12 July 1965	19.2 °C	1,621 mm	8
1964	30.1 °C2 September 1964	6.9 °C29 July 1964	18.8 °C	1,770 mm	1
1963	35.8 °C18 October 1963	6.5 °C13 July 1963	20.7 °C	802 mm	54
1962	30.9 °C11 September 1962	6.2 °C27 July 1962	18.8 °C	1,874 mm	3
1961	35.4 °C28 September 1961	8.9 °C16 July 1961	20.5 °C	1,256 mm	51
1960	34.4 °C25 September 1960	6.2 °C15 July 1960	19.2 °C	1,617 mm	10
1959	31.7 °C23 September 1959	7.5 °C21 June 1959	20.2 °C	975 mm	23
1958	32.7 °C17 November 1958	7.3 °C27 June 1958	19.7 °C	955 mm	26
1957	33.2 °C20 October 1957	3.6 °C22 July 1957	19.5 °C	1,261 mm	16
1956	32.0 °C1 February 1956	5.5 °C18 August 1956	18.9 °C	1,112 mm	17
1955	33.6 °C1 October 1955	6.8 °C22 May 1955	20.0 °C	961 mm	24
1954	33.4 °C19 September 1954	6.7 °C21 June 1954	19.8 °C	1,508 mm	20
1953	30.1 °C22 August 1953	7.4 °C29 July 1953	19.6 °C	1,463 mm	1
1952	31.9 °C4 September 1952	4.6 °C16 July 1952	19.5 °C	1,707 mm	8
1951	32.5 °C20 November 1951	6.7 °C15 August 1951	19.3 °C	1,122 mm	11
1950	32.1 °C20 September 1950	6.1 °C11 June 1950	19.3 °C	1,528 mm	4
1949	31.8 °C13 October 1949	7.7 °C5 July 1949	19.4 °C	1,537 mm	11
1948	33.8 °C27 September 1948	6.9 °C16 June 1948	19.8 °C	975 mm	12
1947	31.9 °C10 January 1947	5.3 °C4 August 1947	19.2 °C	1,520 mm	13
1946	30.1 °C8 September 1946	7.2 °C27 July 1946	19.7 °C	1,351 mm	1
1945	30.2 °C30 August 1945	8.3 °C21 May 1945	19.4 °C	1,840 mm	1
1944	31.4 °C31 August 1944	7.7 °C18 June 1944	19.4 °C	1,804 mm	10
1943	28.0 °C17 January 1943	8.2 °C19 August 1943	18.2 °C	1,699 mm	0
1942	33.7 °C28 November 1942	3.1 °C26 June 1942	18.9 °C	1,119 mm	15
1941	30.6 °C13 January 1941	7.4 °C9 June 1941	19.3 °C	2,030 mm	1
1940	30.4 °C24 August 1940	9.2 °C9 July 1940	19.6 °C	1,878 mm	5

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

27.0 °C

+1.5 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

69 d/yr

+42

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

824 mm

-435 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	28.2 °C	+1.2 °C	224 mm	+3 mm
Feb	29.6 °C	+2.3 °C	32 mm	-123 mm
Mar	28.6 °C	+1.9 °C	94 mm	-45 mm
Apr	25.9 °C	+0.4 °C	85 mm	+26 mm
May	24.4 °C	+0.8 °C	2 mm	-37 mm
Jun	24.0 °C	+1.2 °C	8 mm	-14 mm
Jul	24.0 °C	+1.1 °C	3 mm	-13 mm
Aug	25.9 °C	+0.9 °C	7 mm	-14 mm
Sep	28.2 °C	+1.6 °C	13 mm	-46 mm
Oct	27.9 °C	+1.3 °C	83 mm	-37 mm
Nov	28.0 °C	+1.8 °C	108 mm	-69 mm
Dec	29.1 °C	+2.7 °C	166 mm	-67 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

34.5 °C

7 Oct 2025

Coldest day

7.1 °C

25 Jun 2025

Wettest day

34.3 mm

19 Dec 2025

Windiest day

28.6 km/h

22 Sep 2025

Strongest gust

66.6 km/h

10 Dec 2025

Hottest feels-like

38.5 °C

29 Dec 2025

Coldest feels-like

5.1 °C

25 Jun 2025

Sunniest day

13.3 h

23 Dec 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Lavras?

Lavras has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 20.2 °C and it receives 1,259 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Lavras?

The hottest day measured in Lavras between 1940 and 2025 was 25 September 2023, reaching 37.1 °C.

What is the coldest day in Lavras?

The coldest day measured in Lavras between 1940 and 2025 was 22 July 1981, at 1.3 °C.

Does it snow in Lavras?

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

Has the climate of Lavras warmed?

Yes: Lavras warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Lavras?

The wettest day measured in Lavras between 1940 and 2025 was 23 January 1969, with 142 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Lavras?

The windiest day measured in Lavras between 1940 and 2025 was 18 May 2022, with winds reaching 30.1 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Lavras?

The warmest month in Lavras is February (22.5 °C on average); the coldest is July (16.8 °C).

How much does it rain in Lavras?

Lavras receives on average 1,259 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 144 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Lavras?

Lavras gets on average 9.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,504 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Lavras?

Yes: Lavras has on average 12 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Lavras?

In Lavras, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.3 °C on 15 November 2023, and the lowest was -2.2 °C on 1 June 1979.

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