Penha climate — normals and trends
Penha (Brazil) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 20.6 °C and it receives 1,502 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 (24.6 °C on average) and the coldest is July (16.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in January.
Penha averages 0 frost days, 5 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 178 rainy days per year.
Penha has warmed by +0.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.10 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 33.6 °C (on 26 December 2012) and the coldest 4.4 °C (on 18 July 1975).
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
PenhaSanta Catarina
- coords
- -26.77°, -48.65°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
20.6°C
Average daily high
23.0°C
Average daily low
18.5°C
Annual rainfall
1,502mm
Sunshine / day
8.5h
Mean relative humidity
84%
Average peak wind
16.3km/h
Seasonal range
8.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
5 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
178 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
25.3 °C
Average feels-like low
19.5 °C
Average peak gust
28.7 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
140 d/yr
Solar radiation
14.6 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+0.8 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.29 · 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
33.6 °C
26 December 2012
Coldest day
4.4 °C
18 July 1975
Wettest day
181 mm
19 January 1962
Windiest day
46.4 km/h
13 July 2023
Strongest gust
85.7 km/h
10 August 2022
Hottest feels-like
43.1 °C
30 January 2019
Coldest feels-like
-0.1 °C
18 July 1975
Sunniest day
13.7 h
17 December 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 | 27.0 °C | +0.2 °C | 128 mm | -54 mm |
| Feb | 28.9 °C | +2.0 °C | 188 mm | +15 mm |
| Mar | 27.3 °C | +1.2 °C | 79 mm | -68 mm |
| Apr | 24.0 °C | -0.2 °C | 134 mm | +28 mm |
| May | 22.5 °C | +0.7 °C | 77 mm | -24 mm |
| Jun | 19.4 °C | -0.5 °C | 144 mm | +52 mm |
| Jul | 18.6 °C | -0.5 °C | 22 mm | -64 mm |
| Aug | 18.9 °C | -0.7 °C | 84 mm | -7 mm |
| Sep | 20.7 °C | +0.3 °C | 113 mm | -14 mm |
| Oct | 21.6 °C | -0.3 °C | 180 mm | +36 mm |
| Nov | 23.3 °C | -0.3 °C | 142 mm | +24 mm |
| Dec | 27.0 °C | +1.5 °C | 181 mm | +46 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Penha?
Penha has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 20.6 °C and it receives 1,502 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Penha?
The hottest day measured in Penha between 1940 and 2025 was 26 December 2012, reaching 33.6 °C.
What is the coldest day in Penha?
The coldest day measured in Penha between 1940 and 2025 was 18 July 1975, at 4.4 °C.
Does it snow in Penha?
Almost never: Penha sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Penha warmed?
Yes: Penha warmed by +0.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Penha?
The wettest day measured in Penha between 1940 and 2025 was 19 January 1962, with 181 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Penha?
The windiest day measured in Penha between 1940 and 2025 was 13 July 2023, with winds reaching 46.4 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Penha?
The warmest month in Penha is February (24.6 °C on average); the coldest is July (16.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Penha?
Penha receives on average 1,502 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 178 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Penha?
Penha gets on average 8.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,103 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Penha?
Yes: Penha has on average 140 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Penha?
In Penha, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 43.1 °C on 30 January 2019, and the lowest was -0.1 °C on 18 July 1975.
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