Souto Soares climate — normals and trends
Souto Soares (Brazil) has a hot semi-arid climate (BSh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 22.1 °C and it receives 479 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 (23.4 °C on average) and the coldest is July (19.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in November.
Souto Soares averages 0 frost days, 72 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 64 rainy days per year.
Souto Soares has warmed by +0.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.09 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 36.7 °C (on 22 September 2021) and the coldest 9.7 °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
Souto SoaresEstado de Bahia
- coords
- -12.09°, -41.64°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
22.1°C
Average daily high
27.5°C
Average daily low
17.7°C
Annual rainfall
479mm
Sunshine / day
10.4h
Mean relative humidity
69%
Average peak wind
15.7km/h
Seasonal range
4.1°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
72 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
64 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
28.7 °C
Average feels-like low
18.3 °C
Average peak gust
36.0 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
29 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.6 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+0.7 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.13 · 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
36.7 °C
22 September 2021
Coldest day
9.7 °C
22 July 1967
Wettest day
137 mm
6 January 2016
Windiest day
31.7 km/h
10 May 1962
Strongest gust
69.5 km/h
13 November 1985
Hottest feels-like
39.0 °C
5 October 2015
Coldest feels-like
8.4 °C
22 July 1967
Sunniest day
12.7 h
29 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 | 29.8 °C | +1.2 °C | 87 mm | +13 mm |
| Feb | 30.1 °C | +1.3 °C | 9 mm | -45 mm |
| Mar | 31.3 °C | +2.8 °C | 5 mm | -68 mm |
| Apr | 30.6 °C | +2.8 °C | 23 mm | -13 mm |
| May | 27.1 °C | +0.6 °C | 23 mm | +12 mm |
| Jun | 26.6 °C | +1.4 °C | 6 mm | -1 mm |
| Jul | 25.8 °C | +1.1 °C | 3 mm | -3 mm |
| Aug | 26.9 °C | +1.1 °C | 7 mm | +3 mm |
| Sep | 28.4 °C | +0.5 °C | 4 mm | -2 mm |
| Oct | 29.3 °C | -0.2 °C | 18 mm | -12 mm |
| Nov | 29.6 °C | +0.9 °C | 106 mm | +16 mm |
| Dec | 29.3 °C | +0.9 °C | 37 mm | -50 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Souto Soares?
Souto Soares has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 22.1 °C and it receives 479 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Souto Soares?
The hottest day measured in Souto Soares between 1940 and 2025 was 22 September 2021, reaching 36.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Souto Soares?
The coldest day measured in Souto Soares between 1940 and 2025 was 22 July 1967, at 9.7 °C.
Does it snow in Souto Soares?
Almost never: Souto Soares sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Souto Soares warmed?
Yes: Souto Soares warmed by +0.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Souto Soares?
The wettest day measured in Souto Soares between 1940 and 2025 was 6 January 2016, with 137 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Souto Soares?
The windiest day measured in Souto Soares between 1940 and 2025 was 10 May 1962, with winds reaching 31.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Souto Soares?
The warmest month in Souto Soares is February (23.4 °C on average); the coldest is July (19.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Souto Soares?
Souto Soares receives on average 479 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 64 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Souto Soares?
Souto Soares gets on average 10.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,796 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Souto Soares?
Yes: Souto Soares has on average 29 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Souto Soares?
In Souto Soares, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.0 °C on 5 October 2015, and the lowest was 8.4 °C on 22 July 1967.
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