Morro do Chapéu climate — normals and trends
Morro do Chapéu (Brazil) has a hot semi-arid climate (BSh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 21.6 °C and it receives 508 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 (23.0 °C on average) and the coldest is July (18.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in March.
Morro do Chapéu averages 0 frost days, 48 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 76 rainy days per year.
Morro do Chapéu has warmed by +0.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.09 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 35.6 °C (on 22 September 2021) and the coldest 9.7 °C (on 29 August 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
Morro do ChapéuEstado de Bahia
- coords
- -11.55°, -41.16°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
21.6°C
Average daily high
26.8°C
Average daily low
17.3°C
Annual rainfall
508mm
Sunshine / day
10.5h
Mean relative humidity
72%
Average peak wind
17.5km/h
Seasonal range
4.1°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
48 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
76 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
27.7 °C
Average feels-like low
17.8 °C
Average peak gust
38.8 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
14 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.7 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+0.7 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.13 · 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
35.6 °C
22 September 2021
Coldest day
9.7 °C
29 August 1981
Wettest day
134 mm
30 January 1992
Windiest day
32.1 km/h
25 July 2011
Strongest gust
66.2 km/h
17 June 1967
Hottest feels-like
38.6 °C
19 March 2019
Coldest feels-like
7.9 °C
28 August 1999
Sunniest day
12.7 h
5 December 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.3 °C | +1.1 °C | 116 mm | +39 mm |
| Feb | 29.2 °C | +1.0 °C | 12 mm | -49 mm |
| Mar | 30.5 °C | +2.6 °C | 5 mm | -81 mm |
| Apr | 30.2 °C | +3.2 °C | 24 mm | -19 mm |
| May | 25.8 °C | +0.1 °C | 34 mm | +18 mm |
| Jun | 25.4 °C | +1.0 °C | 11 mm | +0 mm |
| Jul | 24.6 °C | +0.8 °C | 8 mm | -2 mm |
| Aug | 25.8 °C | +1.0 °C | 8 mm | +1 mm |
| Sep | 27.0 °C | +0.1 °C | 6 mm | -2 mm |
| Oct | 28.1 °C | -0.5 °C | 16 mm | -9 mm |
| Nov | 28.9 °C | +0.7 °C | 77 mm | -4 mm |
| Dec | 28.8 °C | +0.8 °C | 31 mm | -51 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Morro do Chapéu?
Morro do Chapéu has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 21.6 °C and it receives 508 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Morro do Chapéu?
The hottest day measured in Morro do Chapéu between 1940 and 2025 was 22 September 2021, reaching 35.6 °C.
What is the coldest day in Morro do Chapéu?
The coldest day measured in Morro do Chapéu between 1940 and 2025 was 29 August 1981, at 9.7 °C.
Does it snow in Morro do Chapéu?
Almost never: Morro do Chapéu sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Morro do Chapéu warmed?
Yes: Morro do Chapéu warmed by +0.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Morro do Chapéu?
The wettest day measured in Morro do Chapéu between 1940 and 2025 was 30 January 1992, with 134 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Morro do Chapéu?
The windiest day measured in Morro do Chapéu between 1940 and 2025 was 25 July 2011, with winds reaching 32.1 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Morro do Chapéu?
The warmest month in Morro do Chapéu is January (23.0 °C on average); the coldest is July (18.9 °C).
How much does it rain in Morro do Chapéu?
Morro do Chapéu receives on average 508 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 76 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Morro do Chapéu?
Morro do Chapéu gets on average 10.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,833 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Morro do Chapéu?
Yes: Morro do Chapéu has on average 14 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Morro do Chapéu?
In Morro do Chapéu, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 38.6 °C on 19 March 2019, and the lowest was 7.9 °C on 28 August 1999.
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