Ortigueira climate — normals and trends
Ortigueira (Brazil) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 19.1 °C and it receives 1,485 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 (22.4 °C on average) and the coldest is July (14.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in January.
Ortigueira averages 1 frost days, 32 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 155 rainy days per year.
Ortigueira has warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.17 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.9 °C (on 17 November 1985) and the coldest -4.0 °C (on 26 June 1994).
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
OrtigueiraParaná
- coords
- -24.21°, -50.95°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
19.1°C
Average daily high
24.9°C
Average daily low
14.3°C
Annual rainfall
1,485mm
Sunshine / day
9.3h
Mean relative humidity
81%
Average peak wind
11.4km/h
Seasonal range
7.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
1 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
32 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
155 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
27.0 °C
Average feels-like low
14.6 °C
Average peak gust
30.7 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
10 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.3 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.4 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.49 · 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
38.9 °C
17 November 1985
Coldest day
-4.0 °C
26 June 1994
Wettest day
106 mm
26 September 2010
Windiest day
41.4 km/h
15 September 1956
Strongest gust
100.8 km/h
19 June 1991
Hottest feels-like
40.5 °C
7 January 1970
Coldest feels-like
-8.0 °C
18 July 1975
Sunniest day
13.3 h
9 December 2021
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 | +0.4 °C | 197 mm | -3 mm |
| Feb | 28.9 °C | +1.5 °C | 148 mm | -23 mm |
| Mar | 28.8 °C | +1.8 °C | 83 mm | -46 mm |
| Apr | 24.0 °C | -1.1 °C | 121 mm | +37 mm |
| May | 23.4 °C | +1.2 °C | 54 mm | -40 mm |
| Jun | 20.2 °C | -0.7 °C | 151 mm | +61 mm |
| Jul | 20.6 °C | -0.5 °C | 25 mm | -50 mm |
| Aug | 23.0 °C | -0.4 °C | 40 mm | -26 mm |
| Sep | 27.0 °C | +2.2 °C | 48 mm | -64 mm |
| Oct | 24.7 °C | -0.9 °C | 180 mm | +21 mm |
| Nov | 26.2 °C | -0.5 °C | 168 mm | +31 mm |
| Dec | 28.4 °C | +1.1 °C | 140 mm | -27 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Ortigueira?
Ortigueira has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 19.1 °C and it receives 1,485 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Ortigueira?
The hottest day measured in Ortigueira between 1940 and 2025 was 17 November 1985, reaching 38.9 °C.
What is the coldest day in Ortigueira?
The coldest day measured in Ortigueira between 1940 and 2025 was 26 June 1994, at -4.0 °C.
Does it snow in Ortigueira?
Almost never: Ortigueira sees virtually no snow, with about 1 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Ortigueira warmed?
Yes: Ortigueira warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Ortigueira?
The wettest day measured in Ortigueira between 1940 and 2025 was 26 September 2010, with 106 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Ortigueira?
The windiest day measured in Ortigueira between 1940 and 2025 was 15 September 1956, with winds reaching 41.4 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Ortigueira?
The warmest month in Ortigueira is January (22.4 °C on average); the coldest is July (14.7 °C).
How much does it rain in Ortigueira?
Ortigueira receives on average 1,485 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 155 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Ortigueira?
Ortigueira gets on average 9.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,395 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Ortigueira?
Yes: Ortigueira has on average 10 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Ortigueira?
In Ortigueira, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.5 °C on 7 January 1970, and the lowest was -8.0 °C on 18 July 1975.
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