União climate — normals and trends

União (Brazil) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 28.0 °C and it receives 1,509 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 (30.4 °C on average) and the coldest is March (26.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in March.

União averages 0 frost days, 317 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 137 rainy days per year.

União has warmed by +0.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.10 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 41.3 °C (on 20 November 2005) and the coldest 17.9 °C (on 26 July 2024).

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

UniãoPiauí

coords
-4.59°, -42.86°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
AwTropical savannaWarmest monthOctoberColdest monthMarchWettest monthMarchDriest monthAugust

Mean daily temperature

28.0°C

Average daily high

33.3°C

Average daily low

23.5°C

Annual rainfall

1,509mm

Sunshine / day

10.8h

Mean relative humidity

69%

Average peak wind

12.4km/h

Seasonal range

4.4°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

317 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

137 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

37.3 °C

Average feels-like low

27.1 °C

Average peak gust

32.2 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

364 d/yr

Solar radiation

20.2 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+0.8 °C

since 1940

+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.15 · 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

41.3 °C

20 November 2005

Coldest day

17.9 °C

26 July 2024

Wettest day

242 mm

9 April 1977

Windiest day

26.5 km/h

5 July 2017

Strongest gust

57.2 km/h

17 July 1947

Hottest feels-like

44.7 °C

14 October 2018

Coldest feels-like

18.7 °C

3 August 2001

Sunniest day

12.1 h

14 November 1940

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202539.5 °C14 October 202520.6 °C18 July 202528.7 °C1,070 mm3440
202438.7 °C26 October 202417.9 °C26 July 202428.3 °C1,113 mm3560
202339.3 °C28 October 202320.1 °C18 August 202328.0 °C1,366 mm3380
202237.8 °C21 October 202219.5 °C22 August 202227.5 °C1,499 mm3380
202138.0 °C5 September 202120.1 °C26 July 202128.1 °C1,297 mm3430
202038.8 °C21 October 202019.4 °C27 July 202028.1 °C1,681 mm3430
201939.4 °C25 October 201920.3 °C19 July 201928.5 °C1,458 mm3430
201839.2 °C28 October 201819.7 °C21 July 201828.2 °C1,555 mm3290
201740.0 °C5 December 201720.4 °C19 July 201728.8 °C1,394 mm3450
201640.6 °C25 November 201620.7 °C27 July 201629.2 °C1,240 mm3520
201540.4 °C2 December 201521.0 °C18 June 201529.0 °C956 mm3510
201439.1 °C19 October 201420.6 °C13 August 201428.5 °C1,229 mm3460
201339.2 °C4 October 201322.4 °C21 June 201329.1 °C1,184 mm3550
201241.0 °C24 October 201221.1 °C30 July 201229.5 °C1,162 mm3590
201139.8 °C25 September 201121.2 °C9 August 201128.4 °C1,742 mm3320
201040.4 °C4 October 201019.6 °C27 June 201029.2 °C1,053 mm3550
200939.3 °C29 November 200921.2 °C25 July 200928.1 °C2,380 mm3210
200839.5 °C27 October 200820.9 °C7 August 200828.5 °C1,398 mm3280
200739.9 °C26 January 200720.8 °C19 August 200728.9 °C1,349 mm3450
200639.7 °C8 December 200620.4 °C2 June 200628.5 °C2,088 mm3280
200541.3 °C20 November 200520.4 °C25 July 200528.8 °C1,085 mm3480
200439.6 °C14 November 200420.1 °C9 June 200428.2 °C1,645 mm3340
200338.5 °C23 October 200319.4 °C16 July 200328.1 °C1,511 mm3360
200239.0 °C22 October 200221.5 °C22 January 200228.2 °C1,568 mm3310
200139.5 °C23 December 200119.9 °C3 August 200127.7 °C1,553 mm3300
200038.6 °C28 November 200020.5 °C5 June 200027.6 °C1,498 mm3190
199939.2 °C10 November 199920.3 °C29 May 199927.5 °C2,067 mm3160
199839.6 °C7 October 199821.6 °C5 July 199828.7 °C1,221 mm3490
199739.4 °C6 October 199720.1 °C16 June 199728.0 °C1,294 mm3340
199639.0 °C4 November 199619.8 °C26 June 199627.8 °C2,373 mm3230
199538.8 °C14 November 199520.5 °C13 July 199527.5 °C2,116 mm3150
199438.2 °C23 October 199420.3 °C19 July 199427.8 °C1,918 mm3230
199339.7 °C23 December 199320.9 °C18 July 199328.7 °C1,548 mm3450
199239.4 °C6 January 199220.3 °C22 July 199228.8 °C919 mm3430
199138.6 °C22 November 199120.7 °C13 August 199128.0 °C1,454 mm3350
199038.3 °C13 October 199021.3 °C28 July 199028.2 °C910 mm3460
198938.7 °C29 October 198920.8 °C29 March 198927.5 °C1,914 mm3050
198839.4 °C26 November 198820.2 °C3 August 198827.8 °C1,915 mm3220
198740.2 °C28 November 198721.3 °C27 June 198728.8 °C1,368 mm3380
198639.1 °C18 December 198620.2 °C16 June 198627.4 °C2,070 mm3020
198538.9 °C22 October 198519.7 °C25 June 198527.0 °C3,169 mm2680
198439.8 °C13 December 198419.9 °C27 July 198427.8 °C1,883 mm3140
198338.8 °C3 November 198320.6 °C30 July 198329.0 °C919 mm3480
198239.2 °C17 November 198220.6 °C25 August 198228.1 °C1,395 mm3290
198139.5 °C26 October 198120.1 °C6 August 198128.4 °C1,136 mm3380
198038.5 °C11 October 198021.3 °C19 January 198027.8 °C1,637 mm3300
197938.7 °C2 November 197920.9 °C13 June 197927.6 °C1,812 mm3320
197837.5 °C2 October 197820.4 °C7 June 197827.5 °C1,597 mm3280
197739.2 °C22 November 197720.1 °C13 June 197727.4 °C2,295 mm3080
197637.7 °C23 September 197620.2 °C21 July 197627.3 °C1,518 mm3230
197537.6 °C14 October 197519.9 °C25 July 197527.0 °C1,936 mm2990
197436.4 °C7 October 197419.1 °C12 June 197426.5 °C2,785 mm2570
197337.6 °C15 November 197319.2 °C20 January 197327.1 °C2,294 mm3100
197238.6 °C16 November 197220.5 °C16 June 197227.6 °C1,696 mm3280
197137.5 °C11 October 197120.0 °C11 July 197126.9 °C1,940 mm2930
197037.3 °C8 January 197021.3 °C8 June 197027.8 °C1,219 mm3300
196937.7 °C6 October 196920.0 °C25 August 196927.7 °C1,109 mm3330
196837.7 °C6 November 196820.0 °C9 June 196826.9 °C1,689 mm2650
196737.3 °C4 December 196719.9 °C15 July 196726.9 °C2,007 mm2790
196638.8 °C25 October 196620.9 °C10 August 196627.7 °C1,559 mm2850
196539.5 °C17 November 196520.3 °C15 July 196528.0 °C965 mm2970
196439.4 °C9 November 196420.6 °C3 June 196427.3 °C1,559 mm2450
196339.9 °C17 October 196321.0 °C18 February 196327.8 °C1,464 mm2640
196239.3 °C20 October 196220.2 °C20 June 196227.6 °C1,085 mm2820
196139.7 °C24 November 196120.3 °C8 February 196127.7 °C1,513 mm2680
196039.7 °C8 December 196020.9 °C10 May 196028.1 °C1,568 mm2910
195939.2 °C1 December 195920.7 °C7 July 195927.8 °C1,806 mm2670
195839.8 °C18 October 195821.4 °C4 March 195828.9 °C833 mm3470
195739.4 °C5 November 195719.4 °C7 June 195728.0 °C1,484 mm2720
195638.7 °C28 October 195620.4 °C17 April 195627.8 °C1,194 mm3000
195539.3 °C10 January 195520.6 °C23 August 195527.7 °C1,339 mm2810
195438.9 °C4 November 195420.9 °C5 August 195427.8 °C1,167 mm2990
195339.4 °C7 December 195320.6 °C12 July 195327.9 °C1,105 mm3000
195238.7 °C20 October 195219.9 °C23 June 195227.7 °C1,574 mm2830
195139.1 °C8 December 195121.4 °C30 March 195128.4 °C827 mm3300
195039.5 °C8 November 195020.4 °C27 May 195028.1 °C1,452 mm2760
194939.8 °C10 October 194921.0 °C23 May 194927.7 °C1,558 mm2750
194839.4 °C10 November 194821.0 °C22 January 194828.0 °C1,311 mm2960
194739.1 °C10 October 194720.9 °C11 July 194727.4 °C1,810 mm2890
194639.7 °C30 October 194620.7 °C3 July 194628.4 °C944 mm3280
194539.7 °C10 November 194519.6 °C24 June 194527.6 °C1,036 mm2920
194439.5 °C4 November 194420.7 °C17 March 194427.8 °C1,898 mm2690
194339.5 °C24 October 194320.4 °C23 August 194327.2 °C1,316 mm2740
194239.8 °C21 November 194221.0 °C29 May 194228.9 °C863 mm3430
194139.9 °C23 October 194121.4 °C23 June 194129.0 °C793 mm3430
194038.8 °C12 December 194020.1 °C6 July 194027.5 °C1,531 mm2710

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
34.2 °C
+0.9 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
344 d/yr
+27
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
1070 mm
-439 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan32.2 °C+0.2 °C224 mm+3 mm
Feb31.7 °C+0.6 °C236 mm-47 mm
Mar31.2 °C+0.7 °C379 mm+3 mm
Apr32.0 °C+1.5 °C152 mm-165 mm
May32.8 °C+1.7 °C21 mm-120 mm
Jun33.4 °C+1.1 °C4 mm-24 mm
Jul34.5 °C+1.0 °C1 mm-9 mm
Aug35.8 °C+0.9 °C1 mm-2 mm
Sep37.2 °C+1.0 °C0 mm-4 mm
Oct37.9 °C+1.1 °C3 mm-7 mm
Nov37.3 °C+1.1 °C3 mm-27 mm
Dec34.8 °C+0.2 °C47 mm-41 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
39.5 °C
14 Oct 2025
Coldest day
20.6 °C
18 Jul 2025
Wettest day
65.5 mm
17 Mar 2025
Windiest day
22.4 km/h
2 Sep 2025
Strongest gust
50.4 km/h
2 Sep 2025
Hottest feels-like
42.6 °C
20 Oct 2025
Coldest feels-like
21.4 °C
13 Jul 2025
Sunniest day
12.0 h
18 Nov 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of União?

União has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 28.0 °C and it receives 1,509 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in União?

The hottest day measured in União between 1940 and 2025 was 20 November 2005, reaching 41.3 °C.

What is the coldest day in União?

The coldest day measured in União between 1940 and 2025 was 26 July 2024, at 17.9 °C.

Does it snow in União?

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

Has the climate of União warmed?

Yes: União warmed by +0.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in União?

The wettest day measured in União between 1940 and 2025 was 9 April 1977, with 242 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in União?

The windiest day measured in União between 1940 and 2025 was 5 July 2017, with winds reaching 26.5 km/h.

What is the warmest month in União?

The warmest month in União is October (30.4 °C on average); the coldest is March (26.0 °C).

How much does it rain in União?

União receives on average 1,509 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 137 rainy days.

Is it sunny in União?

União gets on average 10.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,942 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in União?

Yes: União has on average 364 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in União?

In União, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.7 °C on 14 October 2018, and the lowest was 18.7 °C on 3 August 2001.

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