Raul Soares climate — normals and trends
Raul Soares (Brazil) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 23.0 °C and it receives 1,009 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 (25.5 °C on average) and the coldest is July (19.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.
Raul Soares averages 0 frost days, 103 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 113 rainy days per year.
Raul Soares has warmed by +2.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.28 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.7 °C (on 18 November 2023) and the coldest 7.3 °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
Raul SoaresMinas Gerais
- coords
- -20.10°, -42.45°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
23.0°C
Average daily high
28.0°C
Average daily low
18.8°C
Annual rainfall
1,009mm
Sunshine / day
9.4h
Mean relative humidity
74%
Average peak wind
9.9km/h
Seasonal range
5.8°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
103 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
113 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
30.6 °C
Average feels-like low
20.6 °C
Average peak gust
25.7 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
156 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.4 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.65 · 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
39.7 °C
18 November 2023
Coldest day
7.3 °C
1 June 1979
Wettest day
171 mm
24 March 1951
Windiest day
24.0 km/h
17 December 1989
Strongest gust
61.9 km/h
21 November 1984
Hottest feels-like
44.0 °C
18 January 1995
Coldest feels-like
4.5 °C
1 June 1979
Sunniest day
13.2 h
5 January 1946
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 | 30.1 °C | +0.2 °C | 250 mm | +76 mm |
| Feb | 33.4 °C | +3.0 °C | 4 mm | -102 mm |
| Mar | 32.4 °C | +2.7 °C | 53 mm | -59 mm |
| Apr | 28.9 °C | +0.7 °C | 86 mm | +34 mm |
| May | 27.2 °C | +0.8 °C | 7 mm | -17 mm |
| Jun | 27.4 °C | +2.0 °C | 3 mm | -10 mm |
| Jul | 26.6 °C | +1.3 °C | 3 mm | -6 mm |
| Aug | 27.6 °C | +0.9 °C | 13 mm | +2 mm |
| Sep | 29.6 °C | +1.5 °C | 9 mm | -28 mm |
| Oct | 30.2 °C | +1.5 °C | 60 mm | -41 mm |
| Nov | 29.7 °C | +1.4 °C | 58 mm | -112 mm |
| Dec | 31.8 °C | +2.9 °C | 167 mm | -33 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Raul Soares?
Raul Soares has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 23.0 °C and it receives 1,009 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Raul Soares?
The hottest day measured in Raul Soares between 1940 and 2025 was 18 November 2023, reaching 39.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Raul Soares?
The coldest day measured in Raul Soares between 1940 and 2025 was 1 June 1979, at 7.3 °C.
Does it snow in Raul Soares?
Almost never: Raul Soares sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Raul Soares warmed?
Yes: Raul Soares warmed by +2.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Raul Soares?
The wettest day measured in Raul Soares between 1940 and 2025 was 24 March 1951, with 171 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Raul Soares?
The windiest day measured in Raul Soares between 1940 and 2025 was 17 December 1989, with winds reaching 24.0 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Raul Soares?
The warmest month in Raul Soares is February (25.5 °C on average); the coldest is July (19.7 °C).
How much does it rain in Raul Soares?
Raul Soares receives on average 1,009 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 113 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Raul Soares?
Raul Soares gets on average 9.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,431 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Raul Soares?
Yes: Raul Soares has on average 156 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Raul Soares?
In Raul Soares, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.0 °C on 18 January 1995, and the lowest was 4.5 °C on 1 June 1979.
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