São Gabriel climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of São Gabriel?

São Gabriel has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 19.0 °C and it receives 1,571 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in São Gabriel?

The hottest day measured in São Gabriel between 1940 and 2025 was 16 November 1985, reaching 41.9 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in São Gabriel?

The coldest day measured in São Gabriel between 1940 and 2025 was 30 June 1996, at -3.5 °C.

Q: Does it snow in São Gabriel?

Almost never: São Gabriel sees virtually no snow, with about 1 frost days per year.

Q: Has the climate of São Gabriel warmed?

Yes: São Gabriel warmed by +0.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in São Gabriel?

The wettest day measured in São Gabriel between 1940 and 2025 was 9 April 1959, with 128 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in São Gabriel?

The windiest day measured in São Gabriel between 1940 and 2025 was 23 March 1942, with winds reaching 50.2 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in São Gabriel?

The warmest month in São Gabriel is January (24.8 °C on average); the coldest is July (13.2 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in São Gabriel?

São Gabriel receives on average 1,571 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 118 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in São Gabriel?

São Gabriel gets on average 9.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,285 hours per year over 1940-2025.

São Gabriel (Brazil) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 19.0 °C and it receives 1,571 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 (24.8 °C on average) and the coldest is July (13.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in September.

São Gabriel averages 1 frost days, 62 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 118 rainy days per year.

São Gabriel has warmed by +0.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.09 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 41.9 °C (on 16 November 1985) and the coldest -3.5 °C (on 30 June 1996).

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 GabrielRio Grande do Sul

coords: -30.34°, -54.32°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

CfaHumid subtropicalWarmest monthJanuaryColdest monthJulyWettest monthSeptemberDriest monthMarch

Mean daily temperature

19.0°C

Average daily high

24.2°C

Average daily low

14.4°C

Annual rainfall

1,571mm

Sunshine / day

9.0h

Mean relative humidity

76%

Average peak wind

18.5km/h

Seasonal range

11.6°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

1 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

62 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

118 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

25.1 °C

Average feels-like low

13.6 °C

Average peak gust

35.0 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

55 d/yr

Solar radiation

16.8 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+0.8 °C

since 1940

+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.19 · 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

41.9 °C

16 November 1985

Coldest day

-3.5 °C

30 June 1996

Wettest day

128 mm

9 April 1959

Windiest day

50.2 km/h

23 March 1942

Strongest gust

103.3 km/h

17 October 1982

Hottest feels-like

44.8 °C

29 December 2019

Coldest feels-like

-7.3 °C

30 June 1996

Snowiest day

0.2 cm

8 July 1960

Sunniest day

13.7 h

21 December 1954

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days	Frost days
2025	38.6 °C4 February 2025	-1.4 °C1 July 2025	19.0 °C	1,813 mm	85	2
2024	36.7 °C12 February 2024	-0.5 °C9 July 2024	19.4 °C	1,718 mm	57	2
2023	37.5 °C1 January 2023	1.4 °C13 June 2023	19.8 °C	1,638 mm	86	0
2022	38.1 °C20 January 2022	0.5 °C31 May 2022	18.8 °C	1,093 mm	85	0
2021	36.9 °C11 January 2021	0.6 °C21 July 2021	19.0 °C	1,122 mm	70	0
2020	38.3 °C13 March 2020	-1.0 °C15 July 2020	19.5 °C	1,125 mm	99	2
2019	38.3 °C27 December 2019	-1.3 °C7 July 2019	19.9 °C	1,600 mm	74	1
2018	37.9 °C5 January 2018	0.0 °C17 June 2018	19.5 °C	1,554 mm	88	0
2017	39.1 °C16 December 2017	0.6 °C20 June 2017	20.1 °C	1,593 mm	82	0
2016	36.7 °C24 January 2016	0.3 °C9 June 2016	19.0 °C	1,361 mm	82	0
2015	34.0 °C6 January 2015	0.9 °C12 September 2015	19.6 °C	1,927 mm	57	0
2014	39.6 °C7 February 2014	0.1 °C14 August 2014	19.7 °C	1,927 mm	71	0
2013	40.1 °C26 December 2013	-0.3 °C25 July 2013	18.8 °C	1,410 mm	60	1
2012	38.2 °C19 February 2012	-1.5 °C8 June 2012	20.0 °C	1,283 mm	96	4
2011	39.3 °C20 December 2011	-1.2 °C5 July 2011	19.6 °C	1,407 mm	109	4
2010	38.0 °C10 December 2010	0.2 °C15 July 2010	19.2 °C	1,413 mm	89	0
2009	36.6 °C10 February 2009	-1.0 °C30 July 2009	18.9 °C	1,487 mm	72	1
2008	37.6 °C21 December 2008	0.4 °C31 May 2008	19.3 °C	1,366 mm	92	0
2007	36.3 °C10 December 2007	-2.9 °C12 July 2007	19.0 °C	1,883 mm	92	4
2006	39.6 °C16 March 2006	0.3 °C5 September 2006	19.9 °C	1,466 mm	103	0
2005	37.8 °C22 December 2005	2.3 °C20 July 2005	19.7 °C	1,309 mm	105	0
2004	36.7 °C15 December 2004	-0.6 °C11 July 2004	19.3 °C	1,172 mm	86	1
2003	36.5 °C31 January 2003	-0.6 °C12 July 2003	18.9 °C	1,728 mm	61	1
2002	37.3 °C20 January 2002	0.4 °C25 June 2002	19.3 °C	2,380 mm	67	0
2001	34.9 °C20 December 2001	-0.1 °C28 July 2001	19.6 °C	1,839 mm	65	1
2000	37.2 °C8 January 2000	-1.9 °C14 July 2000	18.8 °C	1,902 mm	73	3
1999	38.5 °C27 December 1999	1.1 °C6 June 1999	18.8 °C	1,475 mm	88	0
1998	35.1 °C21 January 1998	2.0 °C25 June 1998	18.5 °C	2,648 mm	41	0
1997	37.2 °C7 January 1997	-2.0 °C28 June 1997	19.4 °C	1,987 mm	75	1
1996	36.6 °C4 January 1996	-3.5 °C30 June 1996	18.7 °C	1,616 mm	53	2
1995	40.6 °C18 December 1995	-3.2 °C5 August 1995	19.1 °C	1,755 mm	79	1
1994	38.9 °C12 December 1994	0.1 °C28 June 1994	19.3 °C	1,738 mm	72	0
1993	35.6 °C24 January 1993	-1.3 °C15 July 1993	18.6 °C	1,728 mm	58	2
1992	35.2 °C29 December 1992	0.2 °C23 July 1992	18.4 °C	1,728 mm	56	0
1991	37.8 °C23 November 1991	-2.0 °C14 July 1991	19.3 °C	1,514 mm	78	5
1990	38.0 °C7 January 1990	-0.6 °C28 July 1990	18.7 °C	1,789 mm	53	2
1989	36.3 °C4 January 1989	-0.5 °C6 July 1989	18.8 °C	1,206 mm	81	2
1988	39.6 °C12 January 1988	-1.5 °C1 June 1988	18.6 °C	1,319 mm	95	5
1987	40.7 °C1 December 1987	0.6 °C16 June 1987	19.2 °C	1,929 mm	89	0
1986	40.3 °C16 January 1986	0.5 °C14 May 1986	19.7 °C	2,050 mm	68	0
1985	41.9 °C16 November 1985	0.0 °C11 July 1985	19.7 °C	1,793 mm	85	0
1984	37.2 °C7 January 1984	-0.4 °C26 August 1984	18.9 °C	2,317 mm	67	2
1983	37.5 °C29 December 1983	0.2 °C6 June 1983	18.8 °C	2,010 mm	74	0
1982	38.3 °C27 January 1982	2.4 °C16 June 1982	19.5 °C	1,801 mm	66	0
1981	35.1 °C5 January 1981	-0.5 °C19 June 1981	19.6 °C	1,338 mm	81	1
1980	36.0 °C22 January 1980	-2.1 °C31 July 1980	19.3 °C	1,780 mm	80	2
1979	38.9 °C5 February 1979	0.9 °C17 July 1979	18.4 °C	1,523 mm	62	0
1978	35.7 °C15 March 1978	1.4 °C31 August 1978	19.0 °C	1,262 mm	56	0
1977	34.4 °C7 March 1977	1.7 °C2 September 1977	19.6 °C	2,096 mm	75	0
1976	37.7 °C29 February 1976	-0.9 °C10 July 1976	18.3 °C	1,289 mm	52	1
1975	36.0 °C12 February 1975	-2.2 °C18 July 1975	18.7 °C	1,433 mm	56	2
1974	36.8 °C5 January 1974	-1.1 °C9 August 1974	18.7 °C	1,465 mm	46	2
1973	35.0 °C3 April 1973	0.5 °C7 September 1973	18.7 °C	1,932 mm	45	0
1972	38.4 °C6 March 1972	0.6 °C14 July 1972	19.0 °C	2,325 mm	47	0
1971	37.5 °C29 December 1971	-2.7 °C17 June 1971	18.5 °C	1,263 mm	61	2
1970	37.2 °C1 March 1970	0.2 °C2 July 1970	19.0 °C	1,561 mm	63	0
1969	34.9 °C16 March 1969	-1.1 °C19 June 1969	18.6 °C	1,593 mm	44	1
1968	38.9 °C12 December 1968	0.8 °C3 September 1968	19.0 °C	1,480 mm	85	0
1967	36.7 °C18 December 1967	-3.3 °C14 June 1967	18.8 °C	1,564 mm	39	1
1966	33.3 °C14 December 1966	-0.1 °C24 July 1966	17.8 °C	1,752 mm	17	1
1965	38.0 °C1 February 1965	-0.8 °C7 July 1965	18.9 °C	1,377 mm	75	2
1964	35.8 °C28 February 1964	1.0 °C26 June 1964	18.0 °C	916 mm	46	0
1963	36.9 °C4 January 1963	0.2 °C6 August 1963	18.8 °C	1,633 mm	48	0
1962	36.2 °C25 December 1962	1.5 °C23 June 1962	18.0 °C	1,025 mm	63	0
1961	34.6 °C3 January 1961	-1.3 °C16 June 1961	19.0 °C	1,616 mm	56	3
1960	36.7 °C24 February 1960	-0.6 °C25 June 1960	18.7 °C	1,281 mm	73	1
1959	33.0 °C25 January 1959	1.0 °C10 June 1959	18.4 °C	2,194 mm	28	0
1958	35.2 °C13 February 1958	0.9 °C19 June 1958	18.5 °C	1,506 mm	30	0
1957	34.3 °C25 December 1957	0.7 °C14 July 1957	18.5 °C	1,466 mm	25	0
1956	32.7 °C5 February 1956	1.4 °C11 May 1956	17.7 °C	1,306 mm	14	0
1955	34.6 °C29 November 1955	-0.9 °C9 July 1955	18.0 °C	1,279 mm	40	2
1954	33.0 °C9 January 1954	3.8 °C19 July 1954	18.5 °C	1,821 mm	31	0
1953	37.2 °C5 January 1953	1.8 °C19 July 1953	19.2 °C	1,580 mm	43	0
1952	37.1 °C27 December 1952	3.8 °C23 July 1952	18.7 °C	1,240 mm	37	0
1951	32.0 °C2 February 1951	1.3 °C6 July 1951	18.6 °C	1,389 mm	22	0
1950	34.7 °C29 January 1950	-0.5 °C11 July 1950	18.6 °C	1,261 mm	43	1
1949	36.0 °C20 December 1949	0.3 °C18 July 1949	18.5 °C	1,145 mm	45	0
1948	31.9 °C12 December 1948	1.2 °C8 August 1948	18.6 °C	1,836 mm	9	0
1947	32.8 °C22 January 1947	-0.9 °C10 July 1947	18.7 °C	1,319 mm	16	2
1946	35.4 °C23 January 1946	2.1 °C30 June 1946	18.7 °C	1,396 mm	34	0
1945	36.8 °C15 January 1945	-0.8 °C9 July 1945	19.5 °C	1,195 mm	51	1
1944	34.1 °C13 February 1944	1.3 °C27 June 1944	20.1 °C	1,475 mm	52	0
1943	39.5 °C17 January 1943	1.7 °C23 August 1943	20.0 °C	942 mm	67	0
1942	36.4 °C26 November 1942	-2.1 °C18 June 1942	18.9 °C	918 mm	59	2
1941	33.2 °C9 December 1941	-0.2 °C19 July 1941	18.8 °C	1,647 mm	18	1
1940	34.3 °C22 March 1940	2.9 °C3 August 1940	18.9 °C	1,729 mm	54	0

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

24.5 °C

+0.3 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

85 d/yr

+23

Frost days (< 0 °C)

2 d/yr

Annual rainfall

1813 mm

+242 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	31.6 °C	+1.3 °C	63 mm	-82 mm
Feb	32.7 °C	+3.2 °C	111 mm	-18 mm
Mar	30.0 °C	+2.0 °C	78 mm	-34 mm
Apr	23.6 °C	-0.9 °C	89 mm	-42 mm
May	21.4 °C	+0.6 °C	265 mm	+134 mm
Jun	15.5 °C	-2.7 °C	209 mm	+72 mm
Jul	17.0 °C	-1.1 °C	68 mm	-59 mm
Aug	19.3 °C	-0.4 °C	186 mm	+68 mm
Sep	21.2 °C	-0.1 °C	300 mm	+142 mm
Oct	24.4 °C	+0.5 °C	146 mm	-8 mm
Nov	27.6 °C	+0.9 °C	78 mm	-39 mm
Dec	29.9 °C	+0.5 °C	221 mm	+108 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

38.6 °C

4 Feb 2025

Coldest day

-1.4 °C

1 Jul 2025

Wettest day

85.5 mm

22 Aug 2025

Windiest day

36.1 km/h

20 Aug 2025

Strongest gust

72.0 km/h

27 May 2025

Hottest feels-like

43.7 °C

3 Mar 2025

Coldest feels-like

-4.9 °C

1 Jul 2025

Sunniest day

13.7 h

4 Jan 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of São Gabriel?

São Gabriel has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 19.0 °C and it receives 1,571 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in São Gabriel?

The hottest day measured in São Gabriel between 1940 and 2025 was 16 November 1985, reaching 41.9 °C.

What is the coldest day in São Gabriel?

The coldest day measured in São Gabriel between 1940 and 2025 was 30 June 1996, at -3.5 °C.

Does it snow in São Gabriel?

Almost never: São Gabriel sees virtually no snow, with about 1 frost days per year.

Has the climate of São Gabriel warmed?

Yes: São Gabriel warmed by +0.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in São Gabriel?

The wettest day measured in São Gabriel between 1940 and 2025 was 9 April 1959, with 128 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in São Gabriel?

The windiest day measured in São Gabriel between 1940 and 2025 was 23 March 1942, with winds reaching 50.2 km/h.

What is the warmest month in São Gabriel?

The warmest month in São Gabriel is January (24.8 °C on average); the coldest is July (13.2 °C).

How much does it rain in São Gabriel?

São Gabriel receives on average 1,571 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 118 rainy days.

Is it sunny in São Gabriel?

São Gabriel gets on average 9.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,285 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in São Gabriel?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in São Gabriel between 1940 and 2025 was 8 July 1960, with 0.2 cm.

Are there tropical nights in São Gabriel?

Yes: São Gabriel has on average 55 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in São Gabriel?

In São Gabriel, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.8 °C on 29 December 2019, and the lowest was -7.3 °C on 30 June 1996.

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