Vila Rica climate — normals and trends
Vila Rica (Brazil) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 25.8 °C and it receives 1,709 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 September (28.1 °C on average) and the coldest is February (24.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in January.
Vila Rica averages 0 frost days, 239 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 188 rainy days per year.
Vila Rica has warmed by +0.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.05 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 41.3 °C (on 25 October 1961) and the coldest 14.2 °C (on 20 May 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
Vila RicaMato Grosso
- coords
- -10.01°, -51.12°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
25.8°C
Average daily high
31.3°C
Average daily low
21.5°C
Annual rainfall
1,709mm
Sunshine / day
9.7h
Mean relative humidity
76%
Average peak wind
9.0km/h
Seasonal range
3.3°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
239 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
188 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
35.9 °C
Average feels-like low
24.4 °C
Average peak gust
26.9 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
321 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.4 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+0.4 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.06 · p = 0.029
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
25 October 1961
Coldest day
14.2 °C
20 May 2022
Wettest day
141 mm
25 December 1963
Windiest day
22.9 km/h
6 February 1965
Strongest gust
52.2 km/h
28 September 1955
Hottest feels-like
45.1 °C
28 October 1987
Coldest feels-like
13.0 °C
20 May 2022
Sunniest day
12.6 h
13 December 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.7 °C | +0.4 °C | 298 mm | +17 mm |
| Feb | 30.4 °C | +1.3 °C | 269 mm | +7 mm |
| Mar | 30.8 °C | +1.7 °C | 247 mm | -27 mm |
| Apr | 31.2 °C | +1.6 °C | 188 mm | -4 mm |
| May | 32.3 °C | +1.5 °C | 31 mm | -30 mm |
| Jun | 33.7 °C | +1.5 °C | 0 mm | -5 mm |
| Jul | 34.1 °C | +1.0 °C | 0 mm | -2 mm |
| Aug | 36.3 °C | +1.5 °C | 0 mm | -4 mm |
| Sep | 36.6 °C | +1.7 °C | 15 mm | -20 mm |
| Oct | 34.4 °C | +2.0 °C | 52 mm | -77 mm |
| Nov | 31.8 °C | +1.3 °C | 128 mm | -83 mm |
| Dec | 30.2 °C | +0.5 °C | 196 mm | -59 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Vila Rica?
Vila Rica has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.8 °C and it receives 1,709 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Vila Rica?
The hottest day measured in Vila Rica between 1940 and 2025 was 25 October 1961, reaching 41.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Vila Rica?
The coldest day measured in Vila Rica between 1940 and 2025 was 20 May 2022, at 14.2 °C.
Does it snow in Vila Rica?
Almost never: Vila Rica sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Vila Rica warmed?
Yes: Vila Rica warmed by +0.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Vila Rica?
The wettest day measured in Vila Rica between 1940 and 2025 was 25 December 1963, with 141 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Vila Rica?
The windiest day measured in Vila Rica between 1940 and 2025 was 6 February 1965, with winds reaching 22.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Vila Rica?
The warmest month in Vila Rica is September (28.1 °C on average); the coldest is February (24.8 °C).
How much does it rain in Vila Rica?
Vila Rica receives on average 1,709 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 188 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Vila Rica?
Vila Rica gets on average 9.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,540 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Vila Rica?
Yes: Vila Rica has on average 321 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Vila Rica?
In Vila Rica, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 45.1 °C on 28 October 1987, and the lowest was 13.0 °C on 20 May 2022.
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