Santa Margarida climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Santa Margarida?

Santa Margarida has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 19.7 °C and it receives 1,389 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Santa Margarida?

The hottest day measured in Santa Margarida between 1940 and 2025 was 15 October 1963, reaching 35.1 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Santa Margarida?

The coldest day measured in Santa Margarida between 1940 and 2025 was 1 June 1979, at 5.0 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Santa Margarida?

Almost never: Santa Margarida sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Q: Has the climate of Santa Margarida warmed?

Yes: Santa Margarida warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Santa Margarida?

The wettest day measured in Santa Margarida between 1940 and 2025 was 25 December 1982, with 138 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Santa Margarida?

The windiest day measured in Santa Margarida between 1940 and 2025 was 17 December 1989, with winds reaching 29.1 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Santa Margarida?

The warmest month in Santa Margarida is February (22.2 °C on average); the coldest is July (16.5 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Santa Margarida?

Santa Margarida receives on average 1,389 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 152 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Santa Margarida?

Santa Margarida gets on average 9.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,431 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Santa Margarida (Brazil) has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Cwa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 19.7 °C and it receives 1,389 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 (22.2 °C on average) and the coldest is July (16.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.

Santa Margarida averages 0 frost days, 9 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 152 rainy days per year.

Santa Margarida has warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.22 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 35.1 °C (on 15 October 1963) and the coldest 5.0 °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

Santa MargaridaMinas Gerais

coords: -20.38°, -42.25°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

CwaHumid subtropical, dry winterWarmest monthFebruaryColdest monthJulyWettest monthDecemberDriest monthJuly

Mean daily temperature

19.7°C

Average daily high

24.3°C

Average daily low

15.8°C

Annual rainfall

1,389mm

Sunshine / day

9.4h

Mean relative humidity

79%

Average peak wind

10.9km/h

Seasonal range

5.7°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

9 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

152 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

26.1 °C

Average feels-like low

16.5 °C

Average peak gust

29.1 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

10 d/yr

Solar radiation

17.0 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.8 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.63 · 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

35.1 °C

15 October 1963

Coldest day

5.0 °C

1 June 1979

Wettest day

138 mm

25 December 1982

Windiest day

29.1 km/h

17 December 1989

Strongest gust

71.6 km/h

10 March 1987

Hottest feels-like

38.6 °C

11 February 1998

Coldest feels-like

1.6 °C

1 June 1979

Sunniest day

13.2 h

7 January 1944

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	32.4 °C18 February 2025	7.6 °C6 July 2025	20.2 °C	1,060 mm	30
2024	32.0 °C9 October 2024	9.8 °C24 July 2024	21.3 °C	1,296 mm	30
2023	34.7 °C25 September 2023	8.1 °C4 July 2023	20.9 °C	1,061 mm	27
2022	30.6 °C26 March 2022	6.0 °C19 May 2022	19.9 °C	1,450 mm	7
2021	32.8 °C15 September 2021	6.8 °C2 August 2021	19.8 °C	1,240 mm	6
2020	34.0 °C7 October 2020	7.7 °C4 August 2020	20.0 °C	1,361 mm	17
2019	32.3 °C5 November 2019	6.7 °C9 July 2019	20.7 °C	956 mm	23
2018	31.0 °C20 January 2018	7.2 °C22 May 2018	20.3 °C	1,368 mm	9
2017	31.5 °C22 October 2017	8.2 °C26 August 2017	19.9 °C	924 mm	4
2016	31.3 °C16 February 2016	5.4 °C15 June 2016	20.7 °C	1,144 mm	22
2015	33.7 °C16 October 2015	9.4 °C4 June 2015	21.0 °C	913 mm	36
2014	31.6 °C19 October 2014	6.5 °C7 August 2014	20.2 °C	948 mm	17
2013	31.8 °C23 September 2013	9.0 °C12 July 2013	19.8 °C	1,472 mm	6
2012	32.5 °C28 October 2012	7.4 °C10 July 2012	20.1 °C	1,061 mm	18
2011	31.7 °C23 February 2011	7.4 °C4 September 2011	19.6 °C	1,176 mm	13
2010	31.9 °C14 February 2010	6.5 °C18 August 2010	20.2 °C	1,219 mm	29
2009	31.5 °C14 March 2009	9.4 °C4 June 2009	20.4 °C	1,705 mm	7
2008	31.7 °C27 October 2008	9.0 °C9 July 2008	19.9 °C	1,572 mm	10
2007	33.7 °C24 September 2007	7.1 °C31 July 2007	20.4 °C	984 mm	22
2006	33.8 °C26 January 2006	10.0 °C15 July 2006	20.0 °C	1,246 mm	23
2005	33.0 °C18 October 2005	9.7 °C12 July 2005	20.3 °C	1,392 mm	14
2004	30.4 °C25 September 2004	7.9 °C11 August 2004	19.8 °C	1,521 mm	3
2003	32.3 °C21 October 2003	8.7 °C17 October 2003	20.4 °C	1,154 mm	30
2002	31.6 °C17 October 2002	10.6 °C21 July 2002	20.8 °C	1,247 mm	4
2001	31.0 °C1 February 2001	9.3 °C29 June 2001	20.2 °C	1,118 mm	9
2000	30.7 °C15 January 2000	5.6 °C18 July 2000	19.6 °C	1,265 mm	3
1999	32.5 °C11 February 1999	7.6 °C6 August 1999	19.5 °C	1,080 mm	15
1998	32.0 °C6 February 1998	8.7 °C8 June 1998	20.2 °C	1,269 mm	23
1997	32.5 °C15 September 1997	6.4 °C10 June 1997	20.2 °C	1,345 mm	13
1996	31.2 °C10 February 1996	8.0 °C25 July 1996	19.9 °C	1,322 mm	25
1995	32.7 °C17 January 1995	9.1 °C7 September 1995	20.2 °C	1,428 mm	25
1994	32.5 °C3 October 1994	6.7 °C8 August 1994	20.2 °C	1,253 mm	24
1993	31.4 °C30 November 1993	9.0 °C16 June 1993	20.4 °C	1,087 mm	13
1992	29.3 °C22 February 1992	7.5 °C28 July 1992	19.7 °C	1,444 mm	0
1991	31.1 °C10 August 1991	9.4 °C7 September 1991	19.7 °C	1,556 mm	2
1990	32.1 °C23 January 1990	7.9 °C13 June 1990	20.1 °C	1,163 mm	6
1989	30.1 °C21 February 1989	7.8 °C10 July 1989	19.7 °C	1,253 mm	2
1988	32.1 °C30 January 1988	6.6 °C26 July 1988	19.7 °C	1,244 mm	5
1987	31.1 °C19 October 1987	8.3 °C3 August 1987	20.3 °C	1,463 mm	3
1986	30.5 °C4 December 1986	8.1 °C13 July 1986	20.0 °C	1,010 mm	2
1985	29.8 °C4 February 1985	6.9 °C13 June 1985	19.5 °C	1,653 mm	0
1984	31.0 °C14 January 1984	8.7 °C1 August 1984	20.2 °C	1,379 mm	9
1983	29.7 °C9 January 1983	7.1 °C4 August 1983	19.9 °C	1,635 mm	0
1982	30.7 °C24 November 1982	8.9 °C6 May 1982	19.6 °C	1,569 mm	4
1981	30.4 °C24 December 1981	8.7 °C6 July 1981	19.3 °C	1,755 mm	1
1980	30.3 °C31 October 1980	8.4 °C27 September 1980	19.6 °C	1,214 mm	2
1979	30.0 °C16 December 1979	5.0 °C1 June 1979	19.1 °C	1,975 mm	1
1978	30.4 °C7 December 1978	7.8 °C2 June 1978	19.4 °C	1,714 mm	1
1977	30.9 °C2 March 1977	8.5 °C21 May 1977	19.9 °C	1,236 mm	3
1976	30.7 °C12 January 1976	9.6 °C23 June 1976	19.6 °C	1,433 mm	1
1975	29.7 °C14 February 1975	7.5 °C8 July 1975	19.4 °C	1,442 mm	0
1974	30.4 °C11 January 1974	8.4 °C11 July 1974	19.5 °C	1,114 mm	1
1973	32.5 °C6 January 1973	7.0 °C26 July 1973	20.2 °C	1,705 mm	9
1972	30.8 °C2 December 1972	8.8 °C29 July 1972	19.8 °C	1,196 mm	3
1971	31.0 °C20 February 1971	8.4 °C1 June 1971	19.5 °C	1,506 mm	5
1970	29.8 °C22 March 1970	7.9 °C13 August 1970	19.5 °C	1,167 mm	0
1969	31.1 °C10 January 1969	8.0 °C6 June 1969	19.7 °C	1,077 mm	8
1968	30.9 °C3 November 1968	7.6 °C14 June 1968	18.3 °C	1,214 mm	4
1967	30.3 °C12 October 1967	8.1 °C21 July 1967	19.6 °C	1,547 mm	2
1966	30.3 °C16 September 1966	9.0 °C7 June 1966	19.2 °C	1,389 mm	1
1965	28.9 °C3 September 1965	7.7 °C12 July 1965	19.0 °C	1,746 mm	0
1964	28.0 °C19 February 1964	7.4 °C29 July 1964	18.3 °C	2,067 mm	0
1963	35.1 °C15 October 1963	8.2 °C7 July 1963	20.1 °C	684 mm	30
1962	28.5 °C18 February 1962	7.5 °C30 July 1962	18.4 °C	2,217 mm	0
1961	33.4 °C29 September 1961	9.5 °C15 July 1961	19.6 °C	1,586 mm	19
1960	32.0 °C26 September 1960	7.6 °C1 July 1960	18.7 °C	1,817 mm	4
1959	30.9 °C11 February 1959	8.6 °C22 August 1959	19.5 °C	1,323 mm	9
1958	30.1 °C20 December 1958	7.9 °C22 September 1958	19.1 °C	1,086 mm	3
1957	30.1 °C26 October 1957	8.2 °C22 July 1957	19.1 °C	1,563 mm	1
1956	30.3 °C28 January 1956	5.5 °C11 August 1956	18.4 °C	1,375 mm	2
1955	32.0 °C1 October 1955	9.0 °C5 August 1955	19.1 °C	1,171 mm	6
1954	32.2 °C23 September 1954	8.5 °C17 August 1954	19.4 °C	1,533 mm	5
1953	30.2 °C31 January 1953	9.2 °C28 July 1953	19.1 °C	1,517 mm	1
1952	28.7 °C4 September 1952	9.4 °C11 August 1952	19.0 °C	2,292 mm	0
1951	31.8 °C25 November 1951	7.8 °C16 July 1951	18.8 °C	1,130 mm	10
1950	29.5 °C12 January 1950	9.0 °C15 July 1950	18.8 °C	1,704 mm	0
1949	29.3 °C6 October 1949	8.2 °C4 July 1949	18.7 °C	1,830 mm	0
1948	30.0 °C5 October 1948	8.2 °C31 August 1948	19.0 °C	1,334 mm	1
1947	31.3 °C10 January 1947	7.0 °C9 August 1947	18.9 °C	1,269 mm	7
1946	30.8 °C4 November 1946	8.7 °C30 July 1946	19.5 °C	1,153 mm	2
1945	29.0 °C30 August 1945	9.1 °C26 May 1945	19.2 °C	1,624 mm	0
1944	28.3 °C8 September 1944	7.9 °C24 August 1944	18.7 °C	1,605 mm	0
1943	27.0 °C17 December 1943	8.4 °C5 September 1943	17.8 °C	2,054 mm	0
1942	31.2 °C7 October 1942	5.9 °C22 August 1942	18.2 °C	1,534 mm	1
1941	28.5 °C13 January 1941	8.9 °C12 July 1941	19.0 °C	1,811 mm	0
1940	29.3 °C13 September 1940	9.5 °C27 September 1940	19.0 °C	1,766 mm	0

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

25.3 °C

+1.0 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

30 d/yr

+21

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

1060 mm

-329 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	27.0 °C	+0.6 °C	235 mm	+24 mm
Feb	29.5 °C	+2.7 °C	10 mm	-135 mm
Mar	27.2 °C	+1.2 °C	183 mm	+24 mm
Apr	24.6 °C	+0.1 °C	117 mm	+34 mm
May	23.1 °C	+0.3 °C	13 mm	-29 mm
Jun	23.0 °C	+1.1 °C	14 mm	-9 mm
Jul	22.1 °C	+0.4 °C	10 mm	-10 mm
Aug	23.7 °C	+0.8 °C	37 mm	+13 mm
Sep	24.4 °C	+0.3 °C	26 mm	-36 mm
Oct	25.2 °C	+0.6 °C	117 mm	-28 mm
Nov	25.6 °C	+1.0 °C	103 mm	-122 mm
Dec	27.9 °C	+2.5 °C	197 mm	-55 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

32.4 °C

18 Feb 2025

Coldest day

7.6 °C

6 Jul 2025

Wettest day

55.2 mm

17 Dec 2025

Windiest day

26.2 km/h

10 Dec 2025

Strongest gust

71.6 km/h

10 Dec 2025

Hottest feels-like

37.7 °C

29 Dec 2025

Coldest feels-like

6.4 °C

2 Aug 2025

Sunniest day

13.1 h

27 Dec 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Santa Margarida?

Santa Margarida has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 19.7 °C and it receives 1,389 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Santa Margarida?

The hottest day measured in Santa Margarida between 1940 and 2025 was 15 October 1963, reaching 35.1 °C.

What is the coldest day in Santa Margarida?

The coldest day measured in Santa Margarida between 1940 and 2025 was 1 June 1979, at 5.0 °C.

Does it snow in Santa Margarida?

Almost never: Santa Margarida sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Santa Margarida warmed?

Yes: Santa Margarida warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Santa Margarida?

The wettest day measured in Santa Margarida between 1940 and 2025 was 25 December 1982, with 138 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Santa Margarida?

The windiest day measured in Santa Margarida between 1940 and 2025 was 17 December 1989, with winds reaching 29.1 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Santa Margarida?

The warmest month in Santa Margarida is February (22.2 °C on average); the coldest is July (16.5 °C).

How much does it rain in Santa Margarida?

Santa Margarida receives on average 1,389 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 152 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Santa Margarida?

Santa Margarida gets on average 9.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,431 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Santa Margarida?

Yes: Santa Margarida has on average 10 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Santa Margarida?

In Santa Margarida, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 38.6 °C on 11 February 1998, and the lowest was 1.6 °C on 1 June 1979.

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