São Gabriel da Palha climate — normals and trends
São Gabriel da Palha (Brazil) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 23.4 °C and it receives 1,000 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 (25.7 °C on average) and the coldest is July (20.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in November.
São Gabriel da Palha averages 0 frost days, 109 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 150 rainy days per year.
São Gabriel da Palha has warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.23 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.9 °C (on 1 January 2016) and the coldest 10.9 °C (on 20 May 2022).
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 Gabriel da PalhaEspírito Santo
- coords
- -19.02°, -40.54°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
23.4°C
Average daily high
28.2°C
Average daily low
19.8°C
Annual rainfall
1,000mm
Sunshine / day
9.4h
Mean relative humidity
79%
Average peak wind
13.3km/h
Seasonal range
5.0°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
109 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
150 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
31.1 °C
Average feels-like low
22.1 °C
Average peak gust
29.7 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
192 d/yr
Solar radiation
16.5 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.0 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.65 · 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
38.9 °C
1 January 2016
Coldest day
10.9 °C
20 May 2022
Wettest day
123 mm
18 November 1968
Windiest day
30.4 km/h
17 November 1968
Strongest gust
67.3 km/h
8 December 1954
Hottest feels-like
43.3 °C
24 February 2019
Coldest feels-like
9.6 °C
20 May 2022
Sunniest day
13.0 h
1 December 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30.6 °C | +0.3 °C | 224 mm | +91 mm |
| Feb | 32.1 °C | +1.4 °C | 33 mm | -56 mm |
| Mar | 31.6 °C | +1.5 °C | 54 mm | -61 mm |
| Apr | 29.6 °C | +1.0 °C | 145 mm | +71 mm |
| May | 27.2 °C | +0.1 °C | 47 mm | +11 mm |
| Jun | 26.8 °C | +0.8 °C | 20 mm | -4 mm |
| Jul | 26.4 °C | +0.9 °C | 15 mm | -10 mm |
| Aug | 26.9 °C | +0.6 °C | 21 mm | -3 mm |
| Sep | 27.5 °C | 0.0 °C | 39 mm | +1 mm |
| Oct | 27.9 °C | -0.5 °C | 74 mm | -23 mm |
| Nov | 29.4 °C | +1.0 °C | 91 mm | -87 mm |
| Dec | 31.3 °C | +2.0 °C | 79 mm | -89 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of São Gabriel da Palha?
São Gabriel da Palha has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 23.4 °C and it receives 1,000 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in São Gabriel da Palha?
The hottest day measured in São Gabriel da Palha between 1940 and 2025 was 1 January 2016, reaching 38.9 °C.
What is the coldest day in São Gabriel da Palha?
The coldest day measured in São Gabriel da Palha between 1940 and 2025 was 20 May 2022, at 10.9 °C.
Does it snow in São Gabriel da Palha?
Almost never: São Gabriel da Palha sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of São Gabriel da Palha warmed?
Yes: São Gabriel da Palha warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in São Gabriel da Palha?
The wettest day measured in São Gabriel da Palha between 1940 and 2025 was 18 November 1968, with 123 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in São Gabriel da Palha?
The windiest day measured in São Gabriel da Palha between 1940 and 2025 was 17 November 1968, with winds reaching 30.4 km/h.
What is the warmest month in São Gabriel da Palha?
The warmest month in São Gabriel da Palha is February (25.7 °C on average); the coldest is July (20.7 °C).
How much does it rain in São Gabriel da Palha?
São Gabriel da Palha receives on average 1,000 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 150 rainy days.
Is it sunny in São Gabriel da Palha?
São Gabriel da Palha gets on average 9.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,431 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in São Gabriel da Palha?
Yes: São Gabriel da Palha has on average 192 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in São Gabriel da Palha?
In São Gabriel da Palha, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 43.3 °C on 24 February 2019, and the lowest was 9.6 °C on 20 May 2022.
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