Monte Azul climate — normals and trends
Monte Azul (Brazil) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 21.9 °C and it receives 888 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 (23.4 °C on average) and the coldest is July (19.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in November.
Monte Azul averages 0 frost days, 67 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 88 rainy days per year.
Monte Azul has warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.19 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.1 °C (on 8 October 2020) and the coldest 7.1 °C (on 7 June 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
Monte AzulMinas Gerais
- coords
- -15.15°, -42.87°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
21.9°C
Average daily high
27.5°C
Average daily low
17.0°C
Annual rainfall
888mm
Sunshine / day
10.5h
Mean relative humidity
68%
Average peak wind
13.4km/h
Seasonal range
4.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
67 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
88 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
29.1 °C
Average feels-like low
17.6 °C
Average peak gust
36.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
21 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.8 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.7 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.44 · 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
39.1 °C
8 October 2020
Coldest day
7.1 °C
7 June 2022
Wettest day
171 mm
14 January 1979
Windiest day
28.0 km/h
14 July 1985
Strongest gust
70.9 km/h
18 December 2000
Hottest feels-like
40.5 °C
5 October 2015
Coldest feels-like
5.2 °C
20 May 2022
Sunniest day
12.8 h
21 November 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28.6 °C | +0.4 °C | 235 mm | +97 mm |
| Feb | 30.0 °C | +1.5 °C | 8 mm | -89 mm |
| Mar | 31.2 °C | +3.1 °C | 27 mm | -92 mm |
| Apr | 29.7 °C | +2.3 °C | 98 mm | +39 mm |
| May | 27.4 °C | +0.9 °C | 8 mm | -8 mm |
| Jun | 27.6 °C | +2.0 °C | 1 mm | -4 mm |
| Jul | 27.0 °C | +1.7 °C | 1 mm | -2 mm |
| Aug | 29.1 °C | +2.2 °C | 1 mm | -1 mm |
| Sep | 30.3 °C | +1.4 °C | 1 mm | -12 mm |
| Oct | 30.5 °C | +1.3 °C | 24 mm | -59 mm |
| Nov | 29.2 °C | +1.5 °C | 205 mm | +25 mm |
| Dec | 29.2 °C | +1.6 °C | 135 mm | -40 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Monte Azul?
Monte Azul has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 21.9 °C and it receives 888 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Monte Azul?
The hottest day measured in Monte Azul between 1940 and 2025 was 8 October 2020, reaching 39.1 °C.
What is the coldest day in Monte Azul?
The coldest day measured in Monte Azul between 1940 and 2025 was 7 June 2022, at 7.1 °C.
Does it snow in Monte Azul?
Almost never: Monte Azul sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Monte Azul warmed?
Yes: Monte Azul warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Monte Azul?
The wettest day measured in Monte Azul between 1940 and 2025 was 14 January 1979, with 171 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Monte Azul?
The windiest day measured in Monte Azul between 1940 and 2025 was 14 July 1985, with winds reaching 28.0 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Monte Azul?
The warmest month in Monte Azul is February (23.4 °C on average); the coldest is July (19.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Monte Azul?
Monte Azul receives on average 888 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 88 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Monte Azul?
Monte Azul gets on average 10.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,833 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Monte Azul?
Yes: Monte Azul has on average 21 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Monte Azul?
In Monte Azul, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.5 °C on 5 October 2015, and the lowest was 5.2 °C on 20 May 2022.
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