Paraipaba climate — normals and trends
Paraipaba (Brazil) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.6 °C and it receives 959 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 November (27.4 °C on average) and the coldest is March (26.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in March.
Paraipaba averages 0 frost days, 251 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 153 rainy days per year.
Paraipaba has warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.14 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 35.1 °C (on 26 July 1998) and the coldest 19.5 °C (on 22 June 2008).
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
ParaipabaCeará
- coords
- -3.44°, -39.15°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.6°C
Average daily high
30.8°C
Average daily low
23.9°C
Annual rainfall
959mm
Sunshine / day
10.9h
Mean relative humidity
77%
Average peak wind
19.6km/h
Seasonal range
1.4°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
251 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
153 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
33.9 °C
Average feels-like low
27.0 °C
Average peak gust
42.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
364 d/yr
Solar radiation
20.7 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.2 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.51 · 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
35.1 °C
26 July 1998
Coldest day
19.5 °C
22 June 2008
Wettest day
209 mm
27 February 2024
Windiest day
31.5 km/h
10 September 1969
Strongest gust
64.1 km/h
4 October 1958
Hottest feels-like
40.4 °C
17 March 1998
Coldest feels-like
19.5 °C
4 July 1974
Sunniest day
12.2 h
8 December 1941
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30.8 °C | +0.2 °C | 249 mm | +147 mm |
| Feb | 30.2 °C | +0.4 °C | 256 mm | +100 mm |
| Mar | 30.1 °C | +0.8 °C | 217 mm | -15 mm |
| Apr | 30.4 °C | +1.1 °C | 150 mm | -72 mm |
| May | 30.2 °C | +0.5 °C | 64 mm | -59 mm |
| Jun | 29.9 °C | -0.1 °C | 77 mm | +33 mm |
| Jul | 31.0 °C | +0.1 °C | 9 mm | -10 mm |
| Aug | 32.0 °C | -0.1 °C | 8 mm | +3 mm |
| Sep | 32.9 °C | +0.8 °C | 1 mm | -4 mm |
| Oct | 32.7 °C | +0.7 °C | 2 mm | -4 mm |
| Nov | 31.7 °C | -0.2 °C | 3 mm | -6 mm |
| Dec | 31.3 °C | -0.1 °C | 18 mm | -17 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Paraipaba?
Paraipaba has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.6 °C and it receives 959 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Paraipaba?
The hottest day measured in Paraipaba between 1940 and 2025 was 26 July 1998, reaching 35.1 °C.
What is the coldest day in Paraipaba?
The coldest day measured in Paraipaba between 1940 and 2025 was 22 June 2008, at 19.5 °C.
Does it snow in Paraipaba?
Almost never: Paraipaba sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Paraipaba warmed?
Yes: Paraipaba warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Paraipaba?
The wettest day measured in Paraipaba between 1940 and 2025 was 27 February 2024, with 209 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Paraipaba?
The windiest day measured in Paraipaba between 1940 and 2025 was 10 September 1969, with winds reaching 31.5 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Paraipaba?
The warmest month in Paraipaba is November (27.4 °C on average); the coldest is March (26.0 °C).
How much does it rain in Paraipaba?
Paraipaba receives on average 959 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 153 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Paraipaba?
Paraipaba gets on average 10.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,979 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Paraipaba?
Yes: Paraipaba has on average 364 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Paraipaba?
In Paraipaba, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.4 °C on 17 March 1998, and the lowest was 19.5 °C on 4 July 1974.
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