São Gonçalo do Sapucaí climate — normals and trends

São Gonçalo do Sapucaí (Brazil) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 19.7 °C and it receives 1,529 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 (22.1 °C on average) and the coldest is July (16.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in January.

São Gonçalo do Sapucaí averages 0 frost days, 20 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 161 rainy days per year.

São Gonçalo do Sapucaí 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 35.6 °C (on 14 November 2023) and the coldest 1.1 °C (on 10 July 1994).

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 Gonçalo do SapucaíMinas Gerais

coords
-21.89°, -45.60°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
CfaHumid subtropicalWarmest monthJanuaryColdest monthJulyWettest monthJanuaryDriest monthJuly

Mean daily temperature

19.7°C

Average daily high

25.0°C

Average daily low

15.2°C

Annual rainfall

1,529mm

Sunshine / day

9.3h

Mean relative humidity

76%

Average peak wind

10.0km/h

Seasonal range

6.1°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

20 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

161 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

26.7 °C

Average feels-like low

15.7 °C

Average peak gust

27.1 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

7 d/yr

Solar radiation

17.2 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.0 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.70 · 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

35.6 °C

14 November 2023

Coldest day

1.1 °C

10 July 1994

Wettest day

124 mm

28 November 1975

Windiest day

28.0 km/h

8 September 1978

Strongest gust

71.6 km/h

28 November 1950

Hottest feels-like

39.2 °C

15 November 2023

Coldest feels-like

-2.2 °C

10 July 1994

Sunniest day

13.3 h

23 December 2025

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202534.2 °C28 December 20254.9 °C30 July 202520.3 °C1,037 mm570
202434.3 °C2 October 20243.9 °C13 August 202421.0 °C1,388 mm620
202335.6 °C14 November 20235.8 °C15 July 202320.7 °C1,411 mm630
202232.9 °C10 September 20224.6 °C20 May 202219.8 °C1,256 mm240
202133.3 °C21 September 20212.3 °C20 July 202120.1 °C1,162 mm410
202035.2 °C7 October 20203.8 °C28 May 202020.4 °C1,241 mm520
201933.6 °C12 September 20193.8 °C8 July 201920.8 °C1,168 mm530
201831.8 °C5 March 20185.9 °C21 May 201820.7 °C1,155 mm370
201733.0 °C19 February 20176.5 °C4 July 201720.6 °C1,040 mm400
201634.0 °C10 February 20163.6 °C14 June 201620.7 °C1,481 mm480
201534.3 °C15 October 20158.1 °C27 June 201521.0 °C1,567 mm640
201433.9 °C19 October 20147.7 °C7 August 201420.9 °C803 mm600
201332.8 °C26 December 20134.4 °C26 July 201319.9 °C1,639 mm260
201233.7 °C31 October 20125.5 °C20 July 201220.2 °C1,302 mm400
201131.9 °C30 January 20114.1 °C5 August 201120.0 °C1,451 mm310
201032.2 °C16 February 20106.3 °C17 August 201020.3 °C1,299 mm460
200931.9 °C2 March 20094.9 °C4 June 200920.4 °C1,725 mm250
200832.9 °C16 October 20085.2 °C16 July 200819.9 °C1,609 mm250
200733.0 °C17 October 20074.7 °C30 July 200720.6 °C1,202 mm450
200633.0 °C25 January 20067.2 °C6 September 200620.1 °C1,347 mm200
200532.0 °C14 October 20056.8 °C9 July 200520.2 °C1,404 mm160
200431.3 °C29 September 20044.8 °C24 July 200419.6 °C1,485 mm110
200332.3 °C11 February 20037.6 °C4 July 200320.2 °C1,320 mm380
200233.0 °C16 October 20026.2 °C3 September 200220.7 °C1,395 mm340
200131.0 °C2 February 20016.3 °C28 June 200119.9 °C1,415 mm100
200032.3 °C18 January 20002.9 °C18 July 200019.7 °C1,483 mm170
199931.6 °C22 January 19996.1 °C16 August 199919.5 °C1,361 mm210
199832.4 °C31 January 19985.7 °C26 June 199820.0 °C1,566 mm230
199733.3 °C9 September 19974.7 °C10 June 199720.1 °C1,578 mm330
199632.4 °C25 January 19965.7 °C13 July 199619.7 °C1,927 mm240
199533.2 °C16 January 19957.8 °C7 June 199520.2 °C1,819 mm380
199432.6 °C2 October 19941.1 °C10 July 199420.4 °C1,397 mm370
199331.8 °C7 September 19936.2 °C23 June 199320.2 °C1,442 mm260
199230.0 °C6 January 19927.0 °C27 July 199219.9 °C1,562 mm20
199130.5 °C14 February 19916.9 °C8 July 199119.8 °C1,873 mm40
199031.5 °C10 February 19903.9 °C23 June 199020.0 °C1,368 mm250
198930.1 °C27 February 19893.5 °C19 July 198919.5 °C1,529 mm20
198832.7 °C28 September 19882.3 °C6 June 198819.8 °C1,538 mm240
198732.2 °C16 September 19874.9 °C20 June 198720.1 °C1,547 mm170
198631.4 °C18 October 19864.7 °C13 July 198619.8 °C1,595 mm70
198531.9 °C16 November 19852.9 °C9 June 198519.6 °C1,506 mm120
198433.1 °C17 January 19846.9 °C10 September 198420.5 °C1,205 mm340
198331.0 °C18 February 19835.9 °C5 August 198319.8 °C2,465 mm40
198230.0 °C4 November 19827.0 °C27 July 198219.5 °C2,107 mm10
198131.7 °C20 September 19812.2 °C21 July 198119.5 °C1,389 mm100
198031.8 °C28 October 19805.6 °C18 June 198019.9 °C1,422 mm90
197931.8 °C7 December 19791.8 °C1 June 197919.3 °C1,751 mm40
197831.4 °C27 January 19783.1 °C16 August 197819.6 °C1,321 mm150
197732.1 °C1 March 19776.3 °C18 May 197720.2 °C1,389 mm170
197631.8 °C19 January 19765.5 °C6 July 197619.2 °C1,915 mm70
197530.8 °C21 December 19753.0 °C8 July 197519.5 °C1,529 mm140
197431.5 °C19 November 19744.7 °C4 July 197419.6 °C1,283 mm90
197332.3 °C10 February 19734.9 °C22 June 197320.1 °C1,386 mm260
197231.4 °C26 October 19724.5 °C9 July 197219.5 °C1,592 mm70
197132.2 °C25 January 19715.3 °C20 July 197119.5 °C1,326 mm220
197031.5 °C24 December 19705.3 °C12 August 197019.6 °C1,148 mm130
196931.6 °C11 February 19694.9 °C6 June 196919.9 °C1,088 mm180
196831.2 °C15 December 19685.6 °C30 July 196818.8 °C945 mm110
196731.2 °C1 March 19676.1 °C10 June 196719.9 °C1,260 mm60
196630.9 °C16 September 19666.7 °C23 September 196619.1 °C1,737 mm40
196530.2 °C3 September 19651.8 °C12 July 196518.8 °C1,841 mm40
196428.8 °C2 September 19644.8 °C29 July 196418.4 °C1,962 mm00
196334.2 °C18 October 19635.3 °C22 June 196320.0 °C1,086 mm320
196229.2 °C11 September 19624.3 °C27 July 196218.3 °C2,203 mm00
196135.1 °C28 September 19618.5 °C30 May 196120.0 °C1,624 mm350
196033.9 °C25 September 19604.1 °C14 July 196018.7 °C2,014 mm60
195930.4 °C31 January 19596.7 °C8 June 195919.5 °C1,309 mm10
195831.7 °C16 November 19585.3 °C22 June 195819.1 °C1,322 mm110
195731.8 °C20 October 19572.9 °C21 July 195718.8 °C1,547 mm20
195630.9 °C2 February 19564.9 °C12 July 195618.4 °C1,335 mm80
195532.9 °C1 October 19555.9 °C27 May 195519.2 °C1,310 mm130
195432.8 °C19 September 19547.4 °C21 June 195419.2 °C1,813 mm130
195329.3 °C13 January 19537.4 °C29 July 195319.1 °C1,752 mm00
195231.4 °C4 September 19525.4 °C16 July 195218.9 °C1,692 mm50
195131.4 °C19 November 19516.6 °C16 July 195118.7 °C1,367 mm50
195030.8 °C20 September 19506.3 °C15 July 195018.8 °C1,721 mm30
194930.1 °C13 October 19496.4 °C3 July 194918.7 °C1,759 mm10
194833.0 °C27 September 19486.4 °C16 June 194819.2 °C1,419 mm60
194731.6 °C9 January 19474.9 °C4 August 194718.5 °C1,887 mm110
194629.1 °C11 January 19465.4 °C26 July 194619.0 °C1,957 mm00
194529.3 °C30 August 19456.2 °C14 July 194518.8 °C2,434 mm00
194431.1 °C7 September 19447.3 °C13 July 194418.9 °C2,021 mm70
194328.8 °C17 January 19435.6 °C7 September 194317.9 °C1,588 mm00
194233.1 °C28 November 19421.9 °C24 June 194218.3 °C1,268 mm100
194130.4 °C13 January 19417.5 °C10 June 194118.9 °C2,432 mm10
194030.0 °C12 September 19408.9 °C26 September 194019.0 °C2,156 mm10

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
26.3 °C
+1.3 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
57 d/yr
+37
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
1037 mm
-492 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan28.2 °C+1.4 °C233 mm-31 mm
Feb29.6 °C+2.6 °C89 mm-109 mm
Mar28.7 °C+2.2 °C133 mm-29 mm
Apr25.6 °C+0.5 °C80 mm+7 mm
May24.1 °C+1.2 °C4 mm-50 mm
Jun22.7 °C+0.8 °C27 mm-7 mm
Jul22.8 °C+0.8 °C9 mm-17 mm
Aug24.9 °C+0.8 °C12 mm-22 mm
Sep27.1 °C+1.3 °C43 mm-35 mm
Oct26.6 °C+0.6 °C107 mm-41 mm
Nov26.9 °C+1.0 °C132 mm-67 mm
Dec28.4 °C+2.2 °C170 mm-92 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
34.2 °C
28 Dec 2025
Coldest day
4.9 °C
30 Jul 2025
Wettest day
28.1 mm
2 Feb 2025
Windiest day
23.2 km/h
11 Dec 2025
Strongest gust
65.5 km/h
22 Sep 2025
Hottest feels-like
38.8 °C
28 Dec 2025
Coldest feels-like
2.1 °C
30 Jul 2025
Sunniest day
13.3 h
23 Dec 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of São Gonçalo do Sapucaí?

São Gonçalo do Sapucaí has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 19.7 °C and it receives 1,529 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in São Gonçalo do Sapucaí?

The hottest day measured in São Gonçalo do Sapucaí between 1940 and 2025 was 14 November 2023, reaching 35.6 °C.

What is the coldest day in São Gonçalo do Sapucaí?

The coldest day measured in São Gonçalo do Sapucaí between 1940 and 2025 was 10 July 1994, at 1.1 °C.

Does it snow in São Gonçalo do Sapucaí?

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

Has the climate of São Gonçalo do Sapucaí warmed?

Yes: São Gonçalo do Sapucaí warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in São Gonçalo do Sapucaí?

The wettest day measured in São Gonçalo do Sapucaí between 1940 and 2025 was 28 November 1975, with 124 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in São Gonçalo do Sapucaí?

The windiest day measured in São Gonçalo do Sapucaí between 1940 and 2025 was 8 September 1978, with winds reaching 28.0 km/h.

What is the warmest month in São Gonçalo do Sapucaí?

The warmest month in São Gonçalo do Sapucaí is January (22.1 °C on average); the coldest is July (16.0 °C).

How much does it rain in São Gonçalo do Sapucaí?

São Gonçalo do Sapucaí receives on average 1,529 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 161 rainy days.

Is it sunny in São Gonçalo do Sapucaí?

São Gonçalo do Sapucaí gets on average 9.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,395 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in São Gonçalo do Sapucaí?

Yes: São Gonçalo do Sapucaí has on average 7 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in São Gonçalo do Sapucaí?

In São Gonçalo do Sapucaí, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.2 °C on 15 November 2023, and the lowest was -2.2 °C on 10 July 1994.

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