São Bernardo climate — normals and trends

São Bernardo (Brazil) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 27.3 °C and it receives 1,350 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 October (28.7 °C on average) and the coldest is March (25.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in March.

São Bernardo averages 0 frost days, 304 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 146 rainy days per year.

São Bernardo has warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.11 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 39.8 °C (on 20 November 2005) and the coldest 19.4 °C (on 4 July 1968).

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

São BernardoMaranhão

coords
-3.36°, -42.42°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
AwTropical savannaWarmest monthOctoberColdest monthMarchWettest monthMarchDriest monthSeptember

Mean daily temperature

27.3°C

Average daily high

32.8°C

Average daily low

23.4°C

Annual rainfall

1,350mm

Sunshine / day

10.7h

Mean relative humidity

74%

Average peak wind

15.8km/h

Seasonal range

2.8°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

304 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

146 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

36.3 °C

Average feels-like low

26.8 °C

Average peak gust

35.7 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

364 d/yr

Solar radiation

20.0 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.0 °C

since 1940

+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.31 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

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

39.8 °C

20 November 2005

Coldest day

19.4 °C

4 July 1968

Wettest day

264 mm

28 March 1986

Windiest day

28.5 km/h

25 October 2012

Strongest gust

61.2 km/h

10 November 1996

Hottest feels-like

42.6 °C

4 October 2009

Coldest feels-like

19.3 °C

4 July 1974

Sunniest day

12.0 h

2 January 1940

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202538.7 °C12 October 202520.5 °C4 July 202527.9 °C1,131 mm3420
202437.2 °C28 October 202419.4 °C3 August 202427.7 °C1,144 mm3390
202337.7 °C25 December 202319.7 °C21 July 202327.4 °C1,240 mm3300
202237.6 °C29 October 202220.3 °C19 July 202227.2 °C1,614 mm3380
202137.5 °C25 October 202120.2 °C25 July 202127.6 °C1,146 mm3360
202037.8 °C14 November 202019.6 °C8 August 202027.7 °C1,592 mm3350
201937.8 °C28 October 201921.7 °C22 June 201927.7 °C1,492 mm3220
201838.5 °C21 November 201821.5 °C25 June 201827.5 °C1,563 mm3140
201738.2 °C25 October 201721.0 °C16 July 201728.0 °C1,613 mm3310
201639.3 °C16 October 201620.9 °C1 July 201628.3 °C971 mm3450
201538.0 °C13 October 201521.1 °C17 August 201528.1 °C916 mm3450
201438.6 °C21 December 201421.4 °C12 June 201428.0 °C988 mm3400
201338.6 °C1 December 201322.4 °C20 May 201328.6 °C901 mm3600
201239.8 °C14 December 201220.1 °C30 July 201228.6 °C740 mm3540
201139.0 °C5 December 201121.7 °C28 July 201127.8 °C1,439 mm3220
201039.5 °C9 November 201020.7 °C27 June 201028.5 °C1,061 mm3580
200938.7 °C4 October 200921.1 °C25 June 200927.5 °C2,310 mm2990
200838.6 °C26 October 200821.3 °C23 June 200827.6 °C1,447 mm3100
200738.9 °C21 January 200721.4 °C22 June 200728.1 °C1,294 mm3350
200638.8 °C8 October 200620.4 °C15 July 200627.8 °C1,212 mm3170
200539.8 °C20 November 200521.3 °C22 July 200528.1 °C976 mm3350
200438.1 °C14 November 200420.7 °C31 July 200427.6 °C1,556 mm3180
200337.6 °C4 January 200321.0 °C18 July 200327.6 °C1,198 mm3170
200237.7 °C9 October 200221.3 °C17 June 200227.5 °C1,272 mm3180
200137.6 °C19 October 200120.8 °C16 March 200127.1 °C1,446 mm3010
200037.1 °C18 November 200020.8 °C4 June 200027.0 °C1,456 mm3000
199938.1 °C10 November 199921.2 °C3 May 199927.2 °C1,849 mm2960
199838.3 °C30 September 199822.1 °C25 July 199828.1 °C849 mm3490
199738.6 °C6 October 199720.8 °C11 May 199727.5 °C1,006 mm3310
199638.0 °C30 December 199620.6 °C4 June 199627.2 °C1,624 mm3080
199538.3 °C18 December 199520.9 °C12 July 199527.2 °C1,498 mm2980
199437.6 °C6 November 199421.0 °C12 July 199427.1 °C1,466 mm2860
199339.2 °C25 November 199320.6 °C18 July 199328.1 °C708 mm3390
199237.6 °C1 January 199220.7 °C20 July 199227.8 °C702 mm3400
199137.2 °C24 September 199120.3 °C15 August 199127.2 °C1,242 mm3110
199037.8 °C30 November 199021.6 °C22 February 199027.6 °C898 mm3400
198938.5 °C29 October 198921.0 °C23 May 198927.0 °C1,675 mm2860
198838.2 °C23 November 198821.0 °C3 August 198827.3 °C1,689 mm3060
198738.5 °C28 December 198721.9 °C9 June 198728.0 °C886 mm3370
198637.3 °C17 November 198620.5 °C11 June 198626.9 °C1,914 mm2810
198537.6 °C25 September 198520.7 °C25 June 198526.6 °C2,202 mm2460
198438.4 °C1 November 198419.7 °C28 July 198427.2 °C1,754 mm2900
198338.7 °C19 December 198321.9 °C26 July 198328.1 °C723 mm3500
198237.1 °C18 November 198221.9 °C19 April 198227.4 °C1,066 mm3240
198137.9 °C27 November 198120.3 °C1 August 198127.6 °C913 mm3320
198038.3 °C19 October 198021.1 °C1 March 198027.4 °C1,497 mm3260
197939.0 °C24 November 197920.8 °C26 February 197927.5 °C1,339 mm3190
197837.0 °C2 October 197820.0 °C2 August 197827.0 °C1,683 mm3130
197737.9 °C22 November 197720.2 °C22 July 197726.9 °C1,639 mm2860
197636.7 °C18 October 197619.9 °C20 July 197626.9 °C1,497 mm3060
197536.3 °C29 October 197519.7 °C27 July 197526.5 °C1,842 mm2650
197436.7 °C26 November 197419.6 °C4 July 197426.2 °C2,363 mm2310
197338.0 °C12 November 197320.6 °C20 January 197326.8 °C2,129 mm2880
197238.0 °C16 November 197221.3 °C16 June 197227.0 °C1,271 mm3140
197136.9 °C26 September 197120.3 °C18 July 197126.4 °C2,051 mm2540
197037.1 °C15 October 197020.1 °C14 August 197027.3 °C1,208 mm3290
196936.9 °C13 December 196921.1 °C28 July 196927.1 °C1,178 mm3210
196837.0 °C1 October 196819.4 °C4 July 196826.7 °C1,590 mm2710
196737.5 °C4 December 196720.0 °C22 July 196726.5 °C2,144 mm2600
196639.2 °C25 October 196621.4 °C8 June 196627.1 °C1,303 mm2710
196538.3 °C7 November 196520.9 °C18 July 196526.8 °C988 mm2620
196438.3 °C8 November 196421.4 °C25 October 196426.5 °C1,674 mm2130
196338.2 °C26 September 196321.1 °C15 January 196326.9 °C1,604 mm2560
196238.2 °C18 October 196221.2 °C13 February 196226.9 °C1,333 mm2690
196138.9 °C2 November 196120.8 °C13 August 196126.9 °C1,674 mm2490
196038.5 °C31 October 196020.9 °C10 July 196027.0 °C1,571 mm2570
195938.4 °C1 December 195921.3 °C24 February 195926.9 °C1,615 mm2500
195839.2 °C20 November 195820.9 °C4 March 195828.0 °C632 mm3510
195739.0 °C31 October 195721.1 °C29 January 195727.0 °C1,464 mm2670
195638.6 °C26 October 195621.0 °C17 March 195627.2 °C1,053 mm3010
195538.5 °C18 November 195521.2 °C9 February 195527.0 °C1,355 mm2710
195438.5 °C4 November 195420.7 °C1 September 195427.1 °C1,104 mm2900
195338.7 °C22 October 195321.2 °C17 March 195327.2 °C1,247 mm3030
195238.3 °C28 September 195221.6 °C23 June 195227.0 °C1,456 mm2710
195138.7 °C7 October 195121.5 °C25 April 195127.6 °C738 mm3170
195038.6 °C10 December 195020.7 °C16 July 195027.0 °C1,353 mm2570
194939.0 °C8 November 194921.2 °C13 February 194926.9 °C1,564 mm2500
194838.6 °C4 November 194821.2 °C22 January 194827.2 °C1,226 mm2920
194738.6 °C7 October 194721.1 °C17 August 194726.9 °C1,576 mm2720
194639.3 °C13 December 194621.6 °C15 April 194627.5 °C875 mm3190
194538.1 °C10 November 194520.5 °C18 January 194527.0 °C1,069 mm2890
194438.6 °C3 November 194421.1 °C28 May 194427.1 °C1,824 mm2540
194338.8 °C24 October 194320.6 °C8 February 194326.9 °C1,108 mm2690
194239.5 °C21 November 194220.9 °C9 July 194227.7 °C748 mm3450
194138.9 °C18 October 194121.2 °C23 July 194127.7 °C637 mm3360
194038.0 °C3 October 194021.0 °C24 March 194026.8 °C1,498 mm2400

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
33.3 °C
+0.5 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
342 d/yr
+38
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
1131 mm
-219 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan31.8 °C0.0 °C225 mm+56 mm
Feb31.0 °C+0.3 °C199 mm-26 mm
Mar30.9 °C+0.7 °C352 mm+36 mm
Apr31.3 °C+1.1 °C208 mm-84 mm
May31.3 °C+0.6 °C88 mm-101 mm
Jun31.6 °C+0.3 °C16 mm-37 mm
Jul33.3 °C+0.7 °C9 mm-14 mm
Aug34.7 °C+0.3 °C8 mm+3 mm
Sep36.5 °C+0.9 °C1 mm-3 mm
Oct37.2 °C+1.2 °C2 mm-5 mm
Nov36.0 °C+0.5 °C1 mm-11 mm
Dec34.3 °C+0.1 °C23 mm-34 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
38.7 °C
12 Oct 2025
Coldest day
20.5 °C
4 Jul 2025
Wettest day
54.0 mm
15 Jan 2025
Windiest day
23.6 km/h
8 Dec 2025
Strongest gust
52.6 km/h
29 Nov 2025
Hottest feels-like
40.7 °C
4 Nov 2025
Coldest feels-like
23.4 °C
13 Jul 2025
Sunniest day
12.0 h
1 Jan 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of São Bernardo?

São Bernardo has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 27.3 °C and it receives 1,350 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in São Bernardo?

The hottest day measured in São Bernardo between 1940 and 2025 was 20 November 2005, reaching 39.8 °C.

What is the coldest day in São Bernardo?

The coldest day measured in São Bernardo between 1940 and 2025 was 4 July 1968, at 19.4 °C.

Does it snow in São Bernardo?

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

Has the climate of São Bernardo warmed?

Yes: São Bernardo warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in São Bernardo?

The wettest day measured in São Bernardo between 1940 and 2025 was 28 March 1986, with 264 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in São Bernardo?

The windiest day measured in São Bernardo between 1940 and 2025 was 25 October 2012, with winds reaching 28.5 km/h.

What is the warmest month in São Bernardo?

The warmest month in São Bernardo is October (28.7 °C on average); the coldest is March (25.9 °C).

How much does it rain in São Bernardo?

São Bernardo receives on average 1,350 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 146 rainy days.

Is it sunny in São Bernardo?

São Bernardo gets on average 10.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,905 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in São Bernardo?

Yes: São Bernardo has on average 364 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in São Bernardo?

In São Bernardo, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.6 °C on 4 October 2009, and the lowest was 19.3 °C on 4 July 1974.

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