Serra Talhada climate — normals and trends
Serra Talhada (Brazil) has a hot semi-arid climate (BSh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.2 °C and it receives 462 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 November (28.5 °C on average) and the coldest is July (23.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in March.
Serra Talhada averages 0 frost days, 263 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 61 rainy days per year.
Serra Talhada has warmed by +0.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.06 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.8 °C (on 6 February 1998) and the coldest 14.9 °C (on 22 July 1967).
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 TalhadaPernambuco
- coords
- -7.99°, -38.30°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.2°C
Average daily high
31.8°C
Average daily low
21.2°C
Annual rainfall
462mm
Sunshine / day
10.7h
Mean relative humidity
59%
Average peak wind
18.8km/h
Seasonal range
5.0°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
263 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
61 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
32.8 °C
Average feels-like low
22.3 °C
Average peak gust
36.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
271 d/yr
Solar radiation
21.2 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+0.6 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.08 · p = 0.007
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
38.8 °C
6 February 1998
Coldest day
14.9 °C
22 July 1967
Wettest day
200 mm
1 May 1963
Windiest day
35.1 km/h
19 August 1947
Strongest gust
64.4 km/h
19 August 1947
Hottest feels-like
42.0 °C
10 November 2014
Coldest feels-like
13.9 °C
22 July 1967
Sunniest day
12.5 h
2 January 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32.4 °C | -0.8 °C | 84 mm | +27 mm |
| Feb | 32.9 °C | +0.5 °C | 25 mm | -64 mm |
| Mar | 33.6 °C | +1.9 °C | 5 mm | -119 mm |
| Apr | 33.1 °C | +2.2 °C | 39 mm | -54 mm |
| May | 30.9 °C | +0.8 °C | 36 mm | +1 mm |
| Jun | 29.1 °C | 0.0 °C | 17 mm | +4 mm |
| Jul | 28.6 °C | -0.3 °C | 4 mm | -3 mm |
| Aug | 29.9 °C | -0.4 °C | 11 mm | +8 mm |
| Sep | 30.7 °C | -1.7 °C | 5 mm | +4 mm |
| Oct | 33.9 °C | -0.3 °C | 1 mm | -4 mm |
| Nov | 35.5 °C | +1.0 °C | 5 mm | -6 mm |
| Dec | 35.0 °C | +0.8 °C | 17 mm | -9 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Serra Talhada?
Serra Talhada has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.2 °C and it receives 462 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Serra Talhada?
The hottest day measured in Serra Talhada between 1940 and 2025 was 6 February 1998, reaching 38.8 °C.
What is the coldest day in Serra Talhada?
The coldest day measured in Serra Talhada between 1940 and 2025 was 22 July 1967, at 14.9 °C.
Does it snow in Serra Talhada?
Almost never: Serra Talhada sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Serra Talhada warmed?
Yes: Serra Talhada warmed by +0.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Serra Talhada?
The wettest day measured in Serra Talhada between 1940 and 2025 was 1 May 1963, with 200 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Serra Talhada?
The windiest day measured in Serra Talhada between 1940 and 2025 was 19 August 1947, with winds reaching 35.1 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Serra Talhada?
The warmest month in Serra Talhada is November (28.5 °C on average); the coldest is July (23.5 °C).
How much does it rain in Serra Talhada?
Serra Talhada receives on average 462 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 61 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Serra Talhada?
Serra Talhada gets on average 10.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,905 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Serra Talhada?
Yes: Serra Talhada has on average 271 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Serra Talhada?
In Serra Talhada, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.0 °C on 10 November 2014, and the lowest was 13.9 °C on 22 July 1967.
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