Nanuque climate — normals and trends
Nanuque (Brazil) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 23.9 °C and it receives 855 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 (26.3 °C on average) and the coldest is July (21.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in November.
Nanuque averages 0 frost days, 139 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 145 rainy days per year.
Nanuque has warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.23 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 41.8 °C (on 2 January 2016) and the coldest 9.8 °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
NanuqueMinas Gerais
- coords
- -17.84°, -40.35°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
23.9°C
Average daily high
28.9°C
Average daily low
19.9°C
Annual rainfall
855mm
Sunshine / day
9.6h
Mean relative humidity
78%
Average peak wind
14.2km/h
Seasonal range
5.3°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
139 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
145 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
31.8 °C
Average feels-like low
22.1 °C
Average peak gust
30.0 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
199 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.2 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.0 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.58 · 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
41.8 °C
2 January 2016
Coldest day
9.8 °C
20 May 2022
Wettest day
108 mm
29 April 1943
Windiest day
31.2 km/h
14 November 1945
Strongest gust
61.6 km/h
14 November 1945
Hottest feels-like
45.7 °C
19 March 2019
Coldest feels-like
7.3 °C
20 May 2022
Sunniest day
13.0 h
27 November 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31.4 °C | +0.4 °C | 132 mm | +35 mm |
| Feb | 33.6 °C | +2.0 °C | 29 mm | -39 mm |
| Mar | 32.9 °C | +2.0 °C | 70 mm | -35 mm |
| Apr | 30.2 °C | +1.1 °C | 84 mm | +13 mm |
| May | 27.4 °C | -0.2 °C | 43 mm | +4 mm |
| Jun | 27.2 °C | +0.7 °C | 32 mm | +5 mm |
| Jul | 27.0 °C | +1.0 °C | 14 mm | -13 mm |
| Aug | 28.1 °C | +1.2 °C | 18 mm | -3 mm |
| Sep | 29.3 °C | +0.9 °C | 24 mm | -8 mm |
| Oct | 29.6 °C | +0.2 °C | 58 mm | -22 mm |
| Nov | 29.9 °C | +0.7 °C | 94 mm | -52 mm |
| Dec | 31.9 °C | +1.9 °C | 102 mm | -40 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Nanuque?
Nanuque has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 23.9 °C and it receives 855 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Nanuque?
The hottest day measured in Nanuque between 1940 and 2025 was 2 January 2016, reaching 41.8 °C.
What is the coldest day in Nanuque?
The coldest day measured in Nanuque between 1940 and 2025 was 20 May 2022, at 9.8 °C.
Does it snow in Nanuque?
Almost never: Nanuque sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Nanuque warmed?
Yes: Nanuque warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Nanuque?
The wettest day measured in Nanuque between 1940 and 2025 was 29 April 1943, with 108 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Nanuque?
The windiest day measured in Nanuque between 1940 and 2025 was 14 November 1945, with winds reaching 31.2 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Nanuque?
The warmest month in Nanuque is February (26.3 °C on average); the coldest is July (21.0 °C).
How much does it rain in Nanuque?
Nanuque receives on average 855 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 145 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Nanuque?
Nanuque gets on average 9.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,504 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Nanuque?
Yes: Nanuque has on average 199 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Nanuque?
In Nanuque, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 45.7 °C on 19 March 2019, and the lowest was 7.3 °C on 20 May 2022.
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