Pilar do Sul climate — normals and trends
Pilar do Sul (Brazil) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 19.3 °C and it receives 1,363 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 (22.4 °C on average) and the coldest is July (15.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in January.
Pilar do Sul averages 0 frost days, 28 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 153 rainy days per year.
Pilar do Sul has warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.21 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 37.0 °C (on 27 November 1942) and the coldest -0.8 °C (on 29 July 1990).
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
Pilar do SulSão Paulo
- coords
- -23.81°, -47.72°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
19.3°C
Average daily high
24.3°C
Average daily low
15.6°C
Annual rainfall
1,363mm
Sunshine / day
9.2h
Mean relative humidity
82%
Average peak wind
15.9km/h
Seasonal range
6.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
28 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
153 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
25.7 °C
Average feels-like low
15.8 °C
Average peak gust
35.0 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
28 d/yr
Solar radiation
16.2 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.8 °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
37.0 °C
27 November 1942
Coldest day
-0.8 °C
29 July 1990
Wettest day
114 mm
26 January 2004
Windiest day
41.0 km/h
10 December 2025
Strongest gust
92.9 km/h
22 September 2025
Hottest feels-like
40.4 °C
13 January 2015
Coldest feels-like
-4.5 °C
29 July 1990
Sunniest day
13.5 h
16 December 1942
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 | 27.8 °C | +0.9 °C | 248 mm | +30 mm |
| Feb | 29.6 °C | +2.5 °C | 102 mm | -78 mm |
| Mar | 28.3 °C | +1.9 °C | 60 mm | -77 mm |
| Apr | 24.7 °C | +0.1 °C | 131 mm | +63 mm |
| May | 23.7 °C | +1.4 °C | 16 mm | -55 mm |
| Jun | 21.0 °C | -0.2 °C | 84 mm | +23 mm |
| Jul | 20.0 °C | -1.1 °C | 6 mm | -47 mm |
| Aug | 22.3 °C | -0.4 °C | 13 mm | -31 mm |
| Sep | 25.2 °C | +1.2 °C | 15 mm | -71 mm |
| Oct | 24.4 °C | -0.1 °C | 110 mm | -17 mm |
| Nov | 25.4 °C | +0.1 °C | 131 mm | -4 mm |
| Dec | 28.9 °C | +2.8 °C | 156 mm | -29 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Pilar do Sul?
Pilar do Sul has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 19.3 °C and it receives 1,363 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Pilar do Sul?
The hottest day measured in Pilar do Sul between 1940 and 2025 was 27 November 1942, reaching 37.0 °C.
What is the coldest day in Pilar do Sul?
The coldest day measured in Pilar do Sul between 1940 and 2025 was 29 July 1990, at -0.8 °C.
Does it snow in Pilar do Sul?
Almost never: Pilar do Sul sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Pilar do Sul warmed?
Yes: Pilar do Sul warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Pilar do Sul?
The wettest day measured in Pilar do Sul between 1940 and 2025 was 26 January 2004, with 114 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Pilar do Sul?
The windiest day measured in Pilar do Sul between 1940 and 2025 was 10 December 2025, with winds reaching 41.0 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Pilar do Sul?
The warmest month in Pilar do Sul is February (22.4 °C on average); the coldest is July (15.8 °C).
How much does it rain in Pilar do Sul?
Pilar do Sul receives on average 1,363 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 153 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Pilar do Sul?
Pilar do Sul gets on average 9.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,358 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Pilar do Sul?
Yes: Pilar do Sul has on average 28 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Pilar do Sul?
In Pilar do Sul, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.4 °C on 13 January 2015, and the lowest was -4.5 °C on 29 July 1990.
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