Pedra Azul climate — normals and trends
Pedra Azul (Brazil) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 21.5 °C and it receives 834 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 (23.5 °C on average) and the coldest is July (18.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in November.
Pedra Azul averages 0 frost days, 61 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 120 rainy days per year.
Pedra Azul has warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.20 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.1 °C (on 19 November 2023) and the coldest 7.4 °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
Pedra AzulMinas Gerais
- coords
- -16.01°, -41.30°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
21.5°C
Average daily high
26.8°C
Average daily low
17.4°C
Annual rainfall
834mm
Sunshine / day
9.5h
Mean relative humidity
75%
Average peak wind
12.6km/h
Seasonal range
4.9°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
61 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
120 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
28.5 °C
Average feels-like low
18.6 °C
Average peak gust
30.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
32 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.7 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.54 · 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
38.1 °C
19 November 2023
Coldest day
7.4 °C
20 May 2022
Wettest day
145 mm
15 March 1947
Windiest day
25.4 km/h
18 December 2000
Strongest gust
70.9 km/h
24 January 2020
Hottest feels-like
41.3 °C
19 November 2023
Coldest feels-like
4.8 °C
20 May 2022
Sunniest day
12.9 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 | 29.3 °C | +0.7 °C | 196 mm | +93 mm |
| Feb | 30.0 °C | +1.1 °C | 17 mm | -53 mm |
| Mar | 30.5 °C | +2.1 °C | 34 mm | -69 mm |
| Apr | 28.9 °C | +2.1 °C | 112 mm | +48 mm |
| May | 25.1 °C | -0.3 °C | 37 mm | +8 mm |
| Jun | 25.2 °C | +1.0 °C | 14 mm | -4 mm |
| Jul | 24.6 °C | +0.9 °C | 16 mm | -1 mm |
| Aug | 26.2 °C | +1.2 °C | 10 mm | -3 mm |
| Sep | 27.3 °C | +0.4 °C | 8 mm | -15 mm |
| Oct | 28.1 °C | +0.2 °C | 40 mm | -38 mm |
| Nov | 28.1 °C | +0.7 °C | 212 mm | +45 mm |
| Dec | 29.4 °C | +1.5 °C | 104 mm | -46 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Pedra Azul?
Pedra Azul has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 21.5 °C and it receives 834 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Pedra Azul?
The hottest day measured in Pedra Azul between 1940 and 2025 was 19 November 2023, reaching 38.1 °C.
What is the coldest day in Pedra Azul?
The coldest day measured in Pedra Azul between 1940 and 2025 was 20 May 2022, at 7.4 °C.
Does it snow in Pedra Azul?
Almost never: Pedra Azul sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Pedra Azul warmed?
Yes: Pedra Azul warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Pedra Azul?
The wettest day measured in Pedra Azul between 1940 and 2025 was 15 March 1947, with 145 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Pedra Azul?
The windiest day measured in Pedra Azul between 1940 and 2025 was 18 December 2000, with winds reaching 25.4 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Pedra Azul?
The warmest month in Pedra Azul is February (23.5 °C on average); the coldest is July (18.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Pedra Azul?
Pedra Azul receives on average 834 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 120 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Pedra Azul?
Pedra Azul gets on average 9.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,468 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Pedra Azul?
Yes: Pedra Azul has on average 32 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Pedra Azul?
In Pedra Azul, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 41.3 °C on 19 November 2023, and the lowest was 4.8 °C on 20 May 2022.
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