Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo?

Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 21.7 °C and it receives 1,296 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo?

The hottest day measured in Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo between 1940 and 2025 was 6 October 2020, reaching 41.2 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo?

The coldest day measured in Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo between 1940 and 2025 was 18 July 1975, at 0.9 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo?

Almost never: Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Q: Has the climate of Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo warmed?

Yes: Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo?

The wettest day measured in Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo between 1940 and 2025 was 17 January 2017, with 174 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo?

The windiest day measured in Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo between 1940 and 2025 was 16 October 1950, with winds reaching 35.0 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo?

The warmest month in Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo is January (24.2 °C on average); the coldest is July (17.9 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo?

Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo receives on average 1,296 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 139 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo?

Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo gets on average 9.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,540 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo (Brazil) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 21.7 °C and it receives 1,296 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 January (24.2 °C on average) and the coldest is July (17.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in January.

Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo averages 0 frost days, 82 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 139 rainy days per year.

Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo has warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.24 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 41.2 °C (on 6 October 2020) and the coldest 0.9 °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

Santa Cruz do Rio PardoSão Paulo

coords: -22.90°, -49.63°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

CfaHumid subtropicalWarmest monthJanuaryColdest monthJulyWettest monthJanuaryDriest monthAugust

Mean daily temperature

21.7°C

Average daily high

27.0°C

Average daily low

17.4°C

Annual rainfall

1,296mm

Sunshine / day

9.7h

Mean relative humidity

74%

Average peak wind

14.3km/h

Seasonal range

6.3°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

82 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

139 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

29.1 °C

Average feels-like low

17.8 °C

Average peak gust

32.6 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

100 d/yr

Solar radiation

17.7 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.0 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.61 · p = < 0.001

19402025

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

41.2 °C

6 October 2020

Coldest day

0.9 °C

18 July 1975

Wettest day

174 mm

17 January 2017

Windiest day

35.0 km/h

16 October 1950

Strongest gust

88.6 km/h

16 October 1950

Hottest feels-like

42.6 °C

20 January 2015

Coldest feels-like

-3.4 °C

18 July 1975

Sunniest day

13.3 h

9 December 1945

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	35.9 °C9 March 2025	5.1 °C25 June 2025	22.2 °C	961 mm	129
2024	38.8 °C26 September 2024	7.4 °C26 August 2024	23.6 °C	1,012 mm	189
2023	39.1 °C24 September 2023	8.1 °C14 July 2023	22.7 °C	1,144 mm	134
2022	35.3 °C28 February 2022	6.2 °C18 May 2022	21.9 °C	1,183 mm	109
2021	38.3 °C21 September 2021	3.4 °C30 June 2021	22.3 °C	820 mm	142
2020	41.2 °C6 October 2020	6.6 °C22 August 2020	22.7 °C	910 mm	146
2019	38.2 °C2 October 2019	4.0 °C6 July 2019	23.5 °C	856 mm	167
2018	36.4 °C17 December 2018	7.0 °C11 August 2018	23.0 °C	860 mm	157
2017	36.7 °C12 October 2017	6.1 °C10 June 2017	22.6 °C	1,420 mm	125
2016	36.8 °C19 October 2016	5.9 °C12 June 2016	22.6 °C	1,355 mm	159
2015	39.1 °C24 September 2015	10.3 °C16 June 2015	23.2 °C	1,460 mm	137
2014	38.9 °C5 February 2014	9.6 °C20 July 2014	22.9 °C	988 mm	141
2013	35.4 °C4 December 2013	4.1 °C24 July 2013	21.9 °C	1,330 mm	112
2012	37.7 °C30 October 2012	8.2 °C21 July 2012	22.8 °C	1,395 mm	140
2011	37.1 °C30 September 2011	4.9 °C4 August 2011	22.0 °C	1,147 mm	116
2010	35.6 °C12 March 2010	7.7 °C16 August 2010	21.8 °C	1,386 mm	104
2009	36.0 °C6 March 2009	5.2 °C3 June 2009	22.1 °C	1,480 mm	94
2008	35.6 °C14 October 2008	6.3 °C17 June 2008	21.7 °C	1,106 mm	81
2007	36.4 °C29 October 2007	5.9 °C26 July 2007	22.6 °C	1,338 mm	130
2006	35.9 °C18 November 2006	6.4 °C6 September 2006	22.4 °C	892 mm	115
2005	36.1 °C13 October 2005	8.7 °C26 July 2005	22.3 °C	1,378 mm	104
2004	37.6 °C27 September 2004	7.2 °C13 June 2004	21.8 °C	1,193 mm	87
2003	35.1 °C5 October 2003	7.8 °C17 August 2003	22.0 °C	1,134 mm	102
2002	37.5 °C11 October 2002	6.4 °C3 September 2002	23.0 °C	980 mm	148
2001	35.5 °C7 November 2001	4.5 °C21 June 2001	22.1 °C	1,295 mm	110
2000	37.2 °C23 October 2000	2.6 °C17 July 2000	21.9 °C	1,251 mm	117
1999	35.8 °C1 October 1999	6.1 °C18 April 1999	21.6 °C	1,241 mm	99
1998	36.1 °C3 December 1998	9.4 °C17 May 1998	21.8 °C	1,776 mm	96
1997	35.6 °C9 November 1997	6.6 °C8 June 1997	21.8 °C	1,958 mm	91
1996	35.4 °C30 January 1996	7.1 °C12 July 1996	21.6 °C	1,373 mm	82
1995	36.2 °C11 September 1995	10.1 °C23 July 1995	22.0 °C	1,502 mm	105
1994	37.4 °C13 October 1994	1.4 °C26 June 1994	22.1 °C	1,253 mm	100
1993	35.7 °C2 January 1993	3.6 °C1 August 1993	21.6 °C	1,576 mm	77
1992	33.1 °C13 November 1992	6.3 °C20 July 1992	21.5 °C	1,449 mm	65
1991	34.0 °C18 November 1991	5.3 °C3 August 1991	21.7 °C	1,537 mm	79
1990	34.9 °C12 March 1990	4.4 °C29 July 1990	21.7 °C	1,404 mm	127
1989	34.0 °C25 October 1989	7.9 °C7 July 1989	21.0 °C	1,561 mm	53
1988	36.2 °C19 January 1988	3.2 °C5 June 1988	21.7 °C	1,236 mm	103
1987	34.6 °C15 September 1987	4.7 °C9 August 1987	21.7 °C	1,371 mm	108
1986	36.1 °C1 November 1986	8.3 °C2 June 1986	22.0 °C	1,288 mm	97
1985	40.0 °C17 November 1985	4.1 °C7 July 1985	22.0 °C	977 mm	113
1984	35.9 °C17 January 1984	6.3 °C27 August 1984	22.5 °C	1,061 mm	112
1983	33.0 °C30 August 1983	7.3 °C16 June 1983	21.5 °C	1,886 mm	50
1982	33.1 °C13 February 1982	8.9 °C31 July 1982	21.5 °C	1,579 mm	50
1981	34.9 °C28 September 1981	3.3 °C21 July 1981	21.5 °C	1,159 mm	78
1980	34.3 °C20 October 1980	5.7 °C28 June 1980	21.5 °C	1,424 mm	66
1979	35.2 °C7 February 1979	2.5 °C1 June 1979	21.1 °C	1,088 mm	66
1978	34.4 °C25 January 1978	2.9 °C15 August 1978	21.6 °C	1,053 mm	86
1977	35.0 °C24 October 1977	6.3 °C18 May 1977	22.3 °C	1,258 mm	100
1976	34.6 °C19 January 1976	7.0 °C4 July 1976	20.6 °C	1,850 mm	40
1975	34.9 °C9 September 1975	0.9 °C18 July 1975	21.5 °C	1,160 mm	82
1974	35.4 °C19 November 1974	7.2 °C17 August 1974	21.1 °C	1,610 mm	74
1973	34.8 °C22 February 1973	6.4 °C13 May 1973	21.5 °C	1,313 mm	86
1972	35.0 °C26 October 1972	2.7 °C9 July 1972	21.3 °C	1,560 mm	55
1971	35.5 °C26 January 1971	6.2 °C10 June 1971	21.2 °C	1,033 mm	66
1970	34.5 °C8 December 1970	7.1 °C3 July 1970	21.4 °C	1,164 mm	60
1969	34.9 °C18 September 1969	3.7 °C10 July 1969	21.9 °C	783 mm	117
1968	36.1 °C6 November 1968	5.2 °C17 May 1968	21.2 °C	872 mm	90
1967	34.9 °C2 December 1967	3.8 °C9 June 1967	21.6 °C	1,224 mm	76
1966	34.8 °C14 September 1966	3.1 °C6 August 1966	20.9 °C	1,147 mm	40
1965	33.3 °C3 September 1965	4.8 °C12 July 1965	20.5 °C	1,527 mm	22
1964	31.6 °C14 March 1964	5.5 °C28 July 1964	20.3 °C	1,389 mm	22
1963	39.0 °C17 October 1963	4.8 °C21 June 1963	22.0 °C	1,034 mm	90
1962	33.8 °C7 September 1962	5.0 °C18 July 1962	19.9 °C	1,250 mm	24
1961	38.1 °C28 September 1961	10.0 °C17 June 1961	22.1 °C	1,119 mm	79
1960	37.1 °C24 September 1960	6.6 °C9 July 1960	20.7 °C	1,227 mm	28
1959	35.1 °C3 October 1959	7.1 °C8 June 1959	21.9 °C	1,130 mm	68
1958	34.0 °C6 December 1958	9.2 °C23 June 1958	21.2 °C	1,329 mm	64
1957	34.7 °C19 October 1957	4.3 °C21 July 1957	20.7 °C	1,472 mm	20
1956	34.1 °C8 October 1956	7.0 °C5 June 1956	20.4 °C	1,168 mm	47
1955	36.4 °C1 October 1955	5.7 °C1 August 1955	20.9 °C	1,169 mm	49
1954	35.0 °C19 September 1954	7.1 °C22 June 1954	21.3 °C	1,130 mm	41
1953	32.7 °C20 August 1953	9.0 °C25 July 1953	21.2 °C	1,323 mm	20
1952	34.3 °C30 September 1952	7.4 °C17 July 1952	20.9 °C	1,253 mm	34
1951	34.4 °C25 September 1951	8.4 °C30 June 1951	21.0 °C	1,168 mm	40
1950	34.1 °C17 September 1950	7.5 °C12 July 1950	20.7 °C	1,538 mm	24
1949	31.1 °C18 March 1949	9.3 °C16 August 1949	20.4 °C	1,915 mm	5
1948	36.1 °C26 September 1948	8.4 °C4 August 1948	21.1 °C	1,374 mm	29
1947	32.2 °C20 January 1947	7.2 °C8 July 1947	20.2 °C	1,887 mm	11
1946	31.0 °C18 October 1946	7.7 °C4 June 1946	20.9 °C	2,095 mm	4
1945	31.9 °C28 September 1945	10.0 °C21 June 1945	20.8 °C	1,888 mm	4
1944	36.0 °C6 September 1944	10.5 °C11 July 1944	21.8 °C	1,146 mm	41
1943	34.0 °C18 January 1943	8.0 °C26 June 1943	20.8 °C	814 mm	51
1942	38.8 °C27 November 1942	5.3 °C18 June 1942	21.2 °C	769 mm	93
1941	31.3 °C9 January 1941	7.6 °C15 September 1941	20.7 °C	1,742 mm	8
1940	32.1 °C23 August 1940	7.9 °C17 August 1940	21.0 °C	1,630 mm	10

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

28.0 °C

+1.0 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

129 d/yr

+47

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

961 mm

-335 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	30.5 °C	+1.6 °C	151 mm	-52 mm
Feb	31.4 °C	+2.5 °C	82 mm	-90 mm
Mar	31.4 °C	+2.8 °C	65 mm	-58 mm
Apr	27.4 °C	+0.2 °C	123 mm	+59 mm
May	26.1 °C	+1.5 °C	17 mm	-55 mm
Jun	23.2 °C	-0.3 °C	73 mm	+14 mm
Jul	23.5 °C	-0.3 °C	4 mm	-42 mm
Aug	26.5 °C	+0.5 °C	1 mm	-39 mm
Sep	30.0 °C	+2.4 °C	23 mm	-55 mm
Oct	28.0 °C	0.0 °C	82 mm	-41 mm
Nov	28.3 °C	-0.2 °C	122 mm	-10 mm
Dec	30.3 °C	+1.7 °C	218 mm	+34 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

35.9 °C

9 Mar 2025

Coldest day

5.1 °C

25 Jun 2025

Wettest day

74.8 mm

9 Dec 2025

Windiest day

32.9 km/h

10 Dec 2025

Strongest gust

85.7 km/h

22 Sep 2025

Hottest feels-like

39.9 °C

21 Feb 2025

Coldest feels-like

2.4 °C

25 Jun 2025

Sunniest day

13.3 h

11 Dec 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo?

Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 21.7 °C and it receives 1,296 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo?

The hottest day measured in Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo between 1940 and 2025 was 6 October 2020, reaching 41.2 °C.

What is the coldest day in Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo?

The coldest day measured in Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo between 1940 and 2025 was 18 July 1975, at 0.9 °C.

Does it snow in Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo?

Almost never: Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo warmed?

Yes: Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo?

The wettest day measured in Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo between 1940 and 2025 was 17 January 2017, with 174 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo?

The windiest day measured in Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo between 1940 and 2025 was 16 October 1950, with winds reaching 35.0 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo?

The warmest month in Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo is January (24.2 °C on average); the coldest is July (17.9 °C).

How much does it rain in Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo?

Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo receives on average 1,296 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 139 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo?

Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo gets on average 9.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,540 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo?

Yes: Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo has on average 100 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo?

In Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.6 °C on 20 January 2015, and the lowest was -3.4 °C on 18 July 1975.

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