Pinheiral climate — normals and trends
Pinheiral (Brazil) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 21.3 °C and it receives 1,614 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 (24.2 °C on average) and the coldest is July (17.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in January.
Pinheiral averages 0 frost days, 69 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 171 rainy days per year.
Pinheiral 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 37.9 °C (on 28 September 1961) and the coldest 4.0 °C (on 1 June 1979).
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
PinheiralRio de Janeiro
- coords
- -22.51°, -44.00°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
21.3°C
Average daily high
26.3°C
Average daily low
17.3°C
Annual rainfall
1,614mm
Sunshine / day
9.0h
Mean relative humidity
80%
Average peak wind
10.8km/h
Seasonal range
6.3°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
69 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
171 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
28.9 °C
Average feels-like low
18.7 °C
Average peak gust
27.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
86 d/yr
Solar radiation
16.4 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.7 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.58 · 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
37.9 °C
28 September 1961
Coldest day
4.0 °C
1 June 1979
Wettest day
207 mm
11 March 1954
Windiest day
26.1 km/h
17 December 1989
Strongest gust
70.6 km/h
24 January 1992
Hottest feels-like
43.4 °C
17 February 1994
Coldest feels-like
1.8 °C
1 June 1979
Sunniest day
13.4 h
22 December 1944
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.1 °C | +0.2 °C | 200 mm | -72 mm |
| Feb | 32.2 °C | +3.0 °C | 29 mm | -191 mm |
| Mar | 28.9 °C | +0.8 °C | 125 mm | -84 mm |
| Apr | 26.2 °C | -0.1 °C | 106 mm | +3 mm |
| May | 25.3 °C | +0.8 °C | 25 mm | -29 mm |
| Jun | 24.4 °C | +0.7 °C | 21 mm | -12 mm |
| Jul | 22.5 °C | -1.0 °C | 15 mm | -14 mm |
| Aug | 24.7 °C | -0.2 °C | 13 mm | -22 mm |
| Sep | 25.8 °C | 0.0 °C | 52 mm | -18 mm |
| Oct | 26.3 °C | 0.0 °C | 101 mm | -34 mm |
| Nov | 26.7 °C | +0.2 °C | 117 mm | -86 mm |
| Dec | 30.1 °C | +2.5 °C | 115 mm | -139 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Pinheiral?
Pinheiral has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 21.3 °C and it receives 1,614 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Pinheiral?
The hottest day measured in Pinheiral between 1940 and 2025 was 28 September 1961, reaching 37.9 °C.
What is the coldest day in Pinheiral?
The coldest day measured in Pinheiral between 1940 and 2025 was 1 June 1979, at 4.0 °C.
Does it snow in Pinheiral?
Almost never: Pinheiral sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Pinheiral warmed?
Yes: Pinheiral warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Pinheiral?
The wettest day measured in Pinheiral between 1940 and 2025 was 11 March 1954, with 207 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Pinheiral?
The windiest day measured in Pinheiral between 1940 and 2025 was 17 December 1989, with winds reaching 26.1 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Pinheiral?
The warmest month in Pinheiral is February (24.2 °C on average); the coldest is July (17.9 °C).
How much does it rain in Pinheiral?
Pinheiral receives on average 1,614 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 171 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Pinheiral?
Pinheiral gets on average 9.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,285 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Pinheiral?
Yes: Pinheiral has on average 86 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Pinheiral?
In Pinheiral, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 43.4 °C on 17 February 1994, and the lowest was 1.8 °C on 1 June 1979.
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