São João Nepomuceno climate — normals and trends

São João Nepomuceno (Brazil) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 21.5 °C and it receives 1,577 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 (24.3 °C on average) and the coldest is July (18.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.

São João Nepomuceno averages 0 frost days, 59 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 160 rainy days per year.

São João Nepomuceno has warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.21 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 37.6 °C (on 30 September 1963) and the coldest 4.6 °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

São João NepomucenoMinas Gerais

coords
-21.54°, -43.01°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
AwTropical savannaWarmest monthFebruaryColdest monthJulyWettest monthDecemberDriest monthJuly

Mean daily temperature

21.5°C

Average daily high

26.4°C

Average daily low

17.4°C

Annual rainfall

1,577mm

Sunshine / day

8.9h

Mean relative humidity

79%

Average peak wind

11.3km/h

Seasonal range

6.3°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

59 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

160 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

28.8 °C

Average feels-like low

19.0 °C

Average peak gust

29.1 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

95 d/yr

Solar radiation

16.5 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.8 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.62 · 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

37.6 °C

30 September 1963

Coldest day

4.6 °C

1 June 1979

Wettest day

180 mm

22 March 1991

Windiest day

28.5 km/h

29 December 1990

Strongest gust

80.6 km/h

11 October 1972

Hottest feels-like

42.0 °C

17 January 1995

Coldest feels-like

1.7 °C

1 June 1979

Sunniest day

13.3 h

30 December 2007

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202534.8 °C21 January 20257.3 °C31 July 202521.9 °C1,026 mm840
202434.9 °C17 March 20249.8 °C14 August 202422.8 °C1,280 mm1180
202336.3 °C18 November 20238.2 °C7 July 202322.4 °C1,378 mm1130
202234.4 °C10 September 20228.2 °C21 May 202221.6 °C1,470 mm720
202135.6 °C21 September 20216.9 °C31 July 202121.5 °C1,286 mm720
202036.3 °C3 October 20208.4 °C27 May 202021.8 °C1,607 mm740
201935.7 °C3 February 20198.1 °C7 July 201922.5 °C1,101 mm1150
201834.1 °C12 March 20187.8 °C21 May 201822.3 °C1,781 mm920
201734.5 °C25 December 20179.4 °C4 July 201722.0 °C939 mm900
201635.0 °C10 February 20166.4 °C14 June 201622.5 °C1,519 mm1220
201536.3 °C16 October 201510.0 °C9 June 201522.8 °C1,054 mm1360
201434.8 °C1 January 20147.2 °C8 August 201422.2 °C987 mm990
201335.2 °C12 November 20139.0 °C8 July 201321.7 °C1,520 mm790
201235.5 °C31 October 20128.9 °C29 September 201221.9 °C1,316 mm890
201134.1 °C23 February 20118.7 °C4 September 201121.5 °C1,485 mm780
201035.5 °C16 February 20107.9 °C13 June 201022.1 °C1,333 mm1150
200934.4 °C3 March 20099.1 °C15 June 200922.3 °C1,774 mm970
200834.0 °C4 March 20089.5 °C18 July 200821.6 °C1,749 mm720
200736.1 °C24 September 20077.0 °C30 July 200722.2 °C1,315 mm1080
200636.4 °C26 January 200610.1 °C31 August 200622.1 °C1,164 mm850
200534.2 °C26 October 200510.4 °C9 July 200522.1 °C1,566 mm850
200434.3 °C29 September 20049.9 °C11 August 200421.6 °C2,011 mm680
200334.2 °C10 January 200310.2 °C18 August 200322.0 °C1,434 mm930
200234.0 °C17 October 200211.6 °C25 May 200222.6 °C1,791 mm1110
200133.6 °C4 October 200110.0 °C5 July 200122.0 °C1,281 mm900
200034.1 °C15 January 20006.6 °C18 July 200021.3 °C1,390 mm630
199933.8 °C20 January 19999.0 °C24 September 199921.1 °C1,450 mm670
199834.4 °C5 February 19988.4 °C9 June 199821.9 °C1,336 mm830
199736.2 °C9 September 19978.0 °C9 June 199722.1 °C1,750 mm1030
199634.3 °C31 January 19968.2 °C5 August 199621.4 °C1,785 mm830
199536.3 °C17 January 19958.0 °C7 June 199522.0 °C1,640 mm960
199435.3 °C17 February 19947.3 °C28 June 199422.1 °C1,356 mm930
199333.9 °C18 November 19938.7 °C22 June 199322.2 °C1,536 mm950
199233.4 °C6 April 19929.4 °C27 July 199221.7 °C1,829 mm460
199133.8 °C13 December 19919.7 °C5 August 199121.6 °C1,960 mm460
199033.8 °C23 January 19909.6 °C20 May 199021.9 °C1,153 mm650
198932.7 °C21 February 19897.9 °C22 July 198921.5 °C1,413 mm410
198835.8 °C30 January 19886.9 °C16 July 198821.4 °C1,564 mm530
198734.1 °C9 January 19878.5 °C27 May 198722.0 °C1,596 mm620
198632.9 °C19 January 19868.6 °C13 July 198621.9 °C1,277 mm520
198533.2 °C4 February 19857.3 °C9 June 198521.3 °C1,761 mm330
198433.9 °C17 January 19847.9 °C1 August 198422.0 °C1,317 mm680
198332.7 °C9 January 19837.0 °C6 August 198321.7 °C2,032 mm330
198232.3 °C30 October 198210.5 °C6 May 198221.4 °C1,612 mm260
198133.1 °C29 September 19816.8 °C22 July 198121.1 °C1,543 mm400
198032.4 °C30 October 19809.1 °C27 September 198021.6 °C1,459 mm390
197932.7 °C16 December 19794.6 °C1 June 197920.9 °C2,043 mm250
197832.4 °C7 December 19787.1 °C2 June 197821.2 °C1,668 mm390
197733.3 °C6 December 19777.9 °C21 May 197721.8 °C1,624 mm560
197633.7 °C12 January 197610.1 °C3 June 197621.3 °C1,668 mm430
197533.4 °C14 February 19757.7 °C7 July 197521.2 °C1,605 mm540
197433.1 °C21 February 19747.6 °C17 July 197421.3 °C1,242 mm450
197335.3 °C11 February 19739.5 °C22 June 197321.9 °C1,649 mm720
197234.2 °C6 January 19728.1 °C22 June 197221.5 °C1,599 mm540
197133.8 °C31 January 19718.1 °C10 June 197121.3 °C1,513 mm690
197033.0 °C18 November 19708.9 °C7 July 197021.4 °C1,206 mm560
196934.2 °C17 February 19699.2 °C19 July 196921.5 °C1,280 mm680
196834.0 °C3 November 19688.4 °C27 May 196820.3 °C1,099 mm360
196733.7 °C12 October 19678.4 °C21 July 196721.5 °C1,701 mm380
196633.8 °C5 December 19669.8 °C25 May 196620.9 °C1,700 mm340
196531.8 °C21 December 19657.9 °C12 July 196520.8 °C2,232 mm260
196431.6 °C18 February 19647.7 °C16 July 196420.0 °C1,934 mm60
196337.6 °C30 September 19638.4 °C13 July 196321.8 °C814 mm870
196231.4 °C18 February 19628.0 °C18 June 196220.0 °C2,051 mm80
196137.2 °C29 September 19619.4 °C16 July 196121.5 °C1,874 mm480
196034.7 °C25 September 19607.7 °C5 June 196020.3 °C1,948 mm200
195932.5 °C26 February 19599.1 °C13 June 195921.2 °C1,495 mm330
195834.0 °C19 December 19588.9 °C22 September 195821.0 °C1,112 mm510
195733.2 °C26 October 19576.7 °C23 July 195720.9 °C1,927 mm200
195633.5 °C27 January 19567.1 °C18 August 195620.2 °C1,305 mm400
195534.5 °C1 October 19559.9 °C5 August 195520.9 °C1,155 mm540
195435.3 °C19 September 195410.1 °C12 August 195421.1 °C1,884 mm470
195332.3 °C2 February 19537.8 °C29 July 195321.0 °C1,834 mm190
195232.2 °C31 January 195210.2 °C16 July 195220.8 °C2,365 mm150
195134.4 °C25 November 19518.7 °C15 August 195120.6 °C1,137 mm470
195033.8 °C6 September 19509.5 °C30 June 195020.5 °C1,784 mm270
194931.6 °C6 October 19499.4 °C4 July 194920.4 °C1,942 mm210
194832.9 °C27 January 19489.4 °C1 September 194820.8 °C1,161 mm510
194735.0 °C10 January 19478.0 °C4 August 194720.6 °C1,885 mm360
194632.1 °C3 November 19469.0 °C29 July 194621.3 °C1,640 mm270
194532.9 °C30 August 194510.0 °C14 July 194521.1 °C1,937 mm230
194433.8 °C2 October 19449.8 °C22 August 194420.6 °C2,091 mm200
194329.9 °C19 January 19438.9 °C25 July 194319.6 °C1,903 mm00
194234.8 °C7 October 19426.1 °C24 June 194220.1 °C1,629 mm190
194132.8 °C13 January 19419.6 °C12 July 194120.7 °C2,571 mm140
194032.2 °C26 August 194010.5 °C28 September 194021.0 °C2,475 mm220

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
26.9 °C
+0.5 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
84 d/yr
+25
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
1026 mm
-551 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan29.4 °C+0.6 °C243 mm-11 mm
Feb31.1 °C+1.9 °C7 mm-172 mm
Mar29.3 °C+0.9 °C125 mm-56 mm
Apr26.7 °C+0.1 °C122 mm+32 mm
May24.8 °C+0.2 °C7 mm-38 mm
Jun24.4 °C+0.8 °C4 mm-20 mm
Jul23.2 °C-0.2 °C6 mm-16 mm
Aug24.6 °C-0.1 °C16 mm-14 mm
Sep25.7 °C-0.2 °C30 mm-45 mm
Oct26.5 °C-0.1 °C73 mm-84 mm
Nov28.0 °C+1.2 °C115 mm-126 mm
Dec30.0 °C+2.2 °C277 mm-2 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
34.8 °C
21 Jan 2025
Coldest day
7.3 °C
31 Jul 2025
Wettest day
41.6 mm
3 Dec 2025
Windiest day
25.7 km/h
19 Oct 2025
Strongest gust
73.1 km/h
10 Dec 2025
Hottest feels-like
41.2 °C
29 Dec 2025
Coldest feels-like
5.5 °C
31 Jul 2025
Sunniest day
13.2 h
28 Dec 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of São João Nepomuceno?

São João Nepomuceno has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 21.5 °C and it receives 1,577 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in São João Nepomuceno?

The hottest day measured in São João Nepomuceno between 1940 and 2025 was 30 September 1963, reaching 37.6 °C.

What is the coldest day in São João Nepomuceno?

The coldest day measured in São João Nepomuceno between 1940 and 2025 was 1 June 1979, at 4.6 °C.

Does it snow in São João Nepomuceno?

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

Has the climate of São João Nepomuceno warmed?

Yes: São João Nepomuceno warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in São João Nepomuceno?

The wettest day measured in São João Nepomuceno between 1940 and 2025 was 22 March 1991, with 180 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in São João Nepomuceno?

The windiest day measured in São João Nepomuceno between 1940 and 2025 was 29 December 1990, with winds reaching 28.5 km/h.

What is the warmest month in São João Nepomuceno?

The warmest month in São João Nepomuceno is February (24.3 °C on average); the coldest is July (18.0 °C).

How much does it rain in São João Nepomuceno?

São João Nepomuceno receives on average 1,577 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 160 rainy days.

Is it sunny in São João Nepomuceno?

São João Nepomuceno gets on average 8.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,249 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in São João Nepomuceno?

Yes: São João Nepomuceno has on average 95 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in São João Nepomuceno?

In São João Nepomuceno, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.0 °C on 17 January 1995, and the lowest was 1.7 °C on 1 June 1979.

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