Souzas climate — normals and trends
Souzas (Brazil) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 20.4 °C and it receives 1,467 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 (23.0 °C on average) and the coldest is July (16.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in January.
Souzas averages 0 frost days, 43 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 155 rainy days per year.
Souzas has warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.25 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.6 °C (on 20 January 2015) and the coldest 0.2 °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
SouzasSão Paulo
- coords
- -22.88°, -46.96°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
20.4°C
Average daily high
25.8°C
Average daily low
16.2°C
Annual rainfall
1,467mm
Sunshine / day
9.8h
Mean relative humidity
76%
Average peak wind
15.8km/h
Seasonal range
6.1°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
43 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
155 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
27.4 °C
Average feels-like low
16.2 °C
Average peak gust
34.7 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
38 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.9 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.2 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.67 · 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
38.6 °C
20 January 2015
Coldest day
0.2 °C
1 June 1979
Wettest day
167 mm
19 January 1977
Windiest day
39.4 km/h
8 September 1978
Strongest gust
88.2 km/h
22 September 2025
Hottest feels-like
41.0 °C
20 January 2015
Coldest feels-like
-3.2 °C
1 June 1979
Sunniest day
13.4 h
24 December 2025
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.0 °C | +1.4 °C | 199 mm | -35 mm |
| Feb | 30.6 °C | +2.8 °C | 100 mm | -85 mm |
| Mar | 30.6 °C | +3.3 °C | 70 mm | -77 mm |
| Apr | 26.6 °C | +0.7 °C | 113 mm | +38 mm |
| May | 25.5 °C | +1.9 °C | 16 mm | -56 mm |
| Jun | 23.5 °C | +0.8 °C | 47 mm | -4 mm |
| Jul | 23.1 °C | +0.2 °C | 6 mm | -39 mm |
| Aug | 25.9 °C | +1.1 °C | 7 mm | -34 mm |
| Sep | 28.3 °C | +2.0 °C | 19 mm | -64 mm |
| Oct | 26.9 °C | +0.4 °C | 107 mm | -40 mm |
| Nov | 27.4 °C | +0.7 °C | 114 mm | -47 mm |
| Dec | 29.9 °C | +2.9 °C | 189 mm | -36 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Souzas?
Souzas has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 20.4 °C and it receives 1,467 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Souzas?
The hottest day measured in Souzas between 1940 and 2025 was 20 January 2015, reaching 38.6 °C.
What is the coldest day in Souzas?
The coldest day measured in Souzas between 1940 and 2025 was 1 June 1979, at 0.2 °C.
Does it snow in Souzas?
Almost never: Souzas sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Souzas warmed?
Yes: Souzas warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Souzas?
The wettest day measured in Souzas between 1940 and 2025 was 19 January 1977, with 167 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Souzas?
The windiest day measured in Souzas between 1940 and 2025 was 8 September 1978, with winds reaching 39.4 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Souzas?
The warmest month in Souzas is February (23.0 °C on average); the coldest is July (16.9 °C).
How much does it rain in Souzas?
Souzas receives on average 1,467 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 155 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Souzas?
Souzas gets on average 9.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,577 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Souzas?
Yes: Souzas has on average 38 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Souzas?
In Souzas, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 41.0 °C on 20 January 2015, and the lowest was -3.2 °C on 1 June 1979.
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