Serra do Ramalho climate — normals and trends
Serra do Ramalho (Brazil) has a hot semi-arid climate (BSh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.4 °C and it receives 709 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 (28.4 °C on average) and the coldest is July (24.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in November.
Serra do Ramalho averages 0 frost days, 280 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 80 rainy days per year.
Serra do Ramalho has warmed by +1.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.13 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 41.7 °C (on 13 November 2015) and the coldest 13.3 °C (on 8 June 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
Serra do RamalhoEstado de Bahia
- coords
- -13.54°, -43.58°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.4°C
Average daily high
31.9°C
Average daily low
21.4°C
Annual rainfall
709mm
Sunshine / day
10.8h
Mean relative humidity
58%
Average peak wind
12.1km/h
Seasonal range
4.1°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
280 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
80 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
34.5 °C
Average feels-like low
22.9 °C
Average peak gust
27.1 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
277 d/yr
Solar radiation
21.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.1 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.17 · 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
41.7 °C
13 November 2015
Coldest day
13.3 °C
8 June 2022
Wettest day
127 mm
28 November 2013
Windiest day
26.4 km/h
8 September 1973
Strongest gust
59.8 km/h
18 December 2000
Hottest feels-like
45.2 °C
5 October 2015
Coldest feels-like
11.7 °C
20 May 2022
Sunniest day
12.7 h
25 November 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32.1 °C | +0.4 °C | 113 mm | +1 mm |
| Feb | 34.6 °C | +2.8 °C | 4 mm | -87 mm |
| Mar | 35.8 °C | +4.3 °C | 9 mm | -91 mm |
| Apr | 34.5 °C | +3.1 °C | 39 mm | -10 mm |
| May | 33.1 °C | +1.8 °C | 4 mm | -5 mm |
| Jun | 33.0 °C | +2.4 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Jul | 32.2 °C | +1.8 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Aug | 33.7 °C | +1.7 °C | 1 mm | -0 mm |
| Sep | 35.4 °C | +1.3 °C | 0 mm | -6 mm |
| Oct | 35.8 °C | +1.4 °C | 10 mm | -44 mm |
| Nov | 33.5 °C | +1.3 °C | 123 mm | -24 mm |
| Dec | 32.7 °C | +1.2 °C | 112 mm | -27 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Serra do Ramalho?
Serra do Ramalho has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.4 °C and it receives 709 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Serra do Ramalho?
The hottest day measured in Serra do Ramalho between 1940 and 2025 was 13 November 2015, reaching 41.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Serra do Ramalho?
The coldest day measured in Serra do Ramalho between 1940 and 2025 was 8 June 2022, at 13.3 °C.
Does it snow in Serra do Ramalho?
Almost never: Serra do Ramalho sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Serra do Ramalho warmed?
Yes: Serra do Ramalho warmed by +1.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Serra do Ramalho?
The wettest day measured in Serra do Ramalho between 1940 and 2025 was 28 November 2013, with 127 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Serra do Ramalho?
The windiest day measured in Serra do Ramalho between 1940 and 2025 was 8 September 1973, with winds reaching 26.4 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Serra do Ramalho?
The warmest month in Serra do Ramalho is October (28.4 °C on average); the coldest is July (24.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Serra do Ramalho?
Serra do Ramalho receives on average 709 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 80 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Serra do Ramalho?
Serra do Ramalho gets on average 10.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,942 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Serra do Ramalho?
Yes: Serra do Ramalho has on average 277 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Serra do Ramalho?
In Serra do Ramalho, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 45.2 °C on 5 October 2015, and the lowest was 11.7 °C on 20 May 2022.
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