Bagua Grande climate — normals and trends
Bagua Grande (Peru) has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 21.9 °C and it receives 2,173 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 December (23.1 °C on average) and the coldest is July (20.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in April.
Bagua Grande averages 0 frost days, 30 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 243 rainy days per year.
Bagua Grande has warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.18 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 35.8 °C (on 10 January 1978) and the coldest 11.3 °C (on 28 November 1942).
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
Bagua GrandeAmazonas
- coords
- -5.76°, -78.44°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
21.9°C
Average daily high
26.4°C
Average daily low
17.8°C
Annual rainfall
2,173mm
Sunshine / day
10.3h
Mean relative humidity
77%
Average peak wind
7.5km/h
Seasonal range
3.1°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
30 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
243 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
29.2 °C
Average feels-like low
19.3 °C
Average peak gust
24.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
24 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.2 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.6 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.43 · 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
35.8 °C
10 January 1978
Coldest day
11.3 °C
28 November 1942
Wettest day
107 mm
21 August 2017
Windiest day
14.5 km/h
5 March 2010
Strongest gust
42.5 km/h
23 January 2016
Hottest feels-like
38.7 °C
6 October 2023
Coldest feels-like
8.8 °C
26 November 1956
Sunniest day
12.3 h
13 January 2004
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28.7 °C | +1.1 °C | 101 mm | -21 mm |
| Feb | 28.1 °C | +0.8 °C | 272 mm | +121 mm |
| Mar | 27.1 °C | +0.2 °C | 291 mm | +56 mm |
| Apr | 27.0 °C | +0.7 °C | 450 mm | +143 mm |
| May | 26.3 °C | +0.6 °C | 355 mm | +82 mm |
| Jun | 25.1 °C | +0.6 °C | 250 mm | +52 mm |
| Jul | 24.4 °C | +0.5 °C | 179 mm | +20 mm |
| Aug | 25.6 °C | +0.7 °C | 239 mm | +98 mm |
| Sep | 26.1 °C | 0.0 °C | 293 mm | +121 mm |
| Oct | 27.2 °C | -0.1 °C | 298 mm | +118 mm |
| Nov | 28.5 °C | +0.3 °C | 198 mm | +76 mm |
| Dec | 31.0 °C | +3.0 °C | 14 mm | -96 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Bagua Grande?
Bagua Grande has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 21.9 °C and it receives 2,173 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Bagua Grande?
The hottest day measured in Bagua Grande between 1940 and 2025 was 10 January 1978, reaching 35.8 °C.
What is the coldest day in Bagua Grande?
The coldest day measured in Bagua Grande between 1940 and 2025 was 28 November 1942, at 11.3 °C.
Does it snow in Bagua Grande?
Almost never: Bagua Grande sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Bagua Grande warmed?
Yes: Bagua Grande warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Bagua Grande?
The wettest day measured in Bagua Grande between 1940 and 2025 was 21 August 2017, with 107 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Bagua Grande?
The windiest day measured in Bagua Grande between 1940 and 2025 was 5 March 2010, with winds reaching 14.5 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Bagua Grande?
The warmest month in Bagua Grande is December (23.1 °C on average); the coldest is July (20.0 °C).
How much does it rain in Bagua Grande?
Bagua Grande receives on average 2,173 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 243 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Bagua Grande?
Bagua Grande gets on average 10.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,760 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Bagua Grande?
Yes: Bagua Grande has on average 24 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Bagua Grande?
In Bagua Grande, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 38.7 °C on 6 October 2023, and the lowest was 8.8 °C on 26 November 1956.
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