Rio Claro climate — normals and trends

Rio Claro (Trinidad and Tobago) has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 25.8 °C and it receives 1,570 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 (26.5 °C on average) and the coldest is January (24.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.

Rio Claro averages 0 frost days, 95 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 260 rainy days per year.

Rio Claro has warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.20 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 33.7 °C (on 12 April 2010) and the coldest 18.9 °C (on 15 January 1949).

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

Rio ClaroMayaro

coords
10.31°, -61.18°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
AmTropical monsoonWarmest monthSeptemberColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthJulyDriest monthFebruary

Mean daily temperature

25.8°C

Average daily high

29.1°C

Average daily low

23.6°C

Annual rainfall

1,570mm

Sunshine / day

10.9h

Mean relative humidity

84%

Average peak wind

14.2km/h

Seasonal range

1.6°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

95 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

260 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

34.0 °C

Average feels-like low

27.2 °C

Average peak gust

36.1 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

364 d/yr

Solar radiation

19.3 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.7 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.76 · 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

33.7 °C

12 April 2010

Coldest day

18.9 °C

15 January 1949

Wettest day

79 mm

15 June 2015

Windiest day

25.4 km/h

31 January 1998

Strongest gust

60.5 km/h

13 March 1983

Hottest feels-like

41.6 °C

1 October 2024

Coldest feels-like

20.8 °C

7 February 1983

Sunniest day

12.1 h

16 July 2025

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202531.8 °C10 August 202521.8 °C25 December 202526.6 °C1,553 mm1320
202433.4 °C30 March 202422.3 °C28 February 202427.3 °C1,486 mm2610
202333.1 °C19 September 202320.0 °C30 January 202326.9 °C1,602 mm2100
202232.7 °C15 September 202220.8 °C28 January 202226.2 °C2,096 mm1120
202132.0 °C22 September 202120.8 °C5 January 202126.2 °C1,776 mm1110
202032.3 °C4 April 202021.2 °C6 January 202026.6 °C1,352 mm1740
201931.8 °C24 May 201920.1 °C14 January 201926.6 °C1,355 mm1860
201832.2 °C11 November 201821.1 °C4 February 201826.2 °C1,478 mm1160
201733.4 °C17 September 201720.7 °C10 January 201726.5 °C1,731 mm1730
201633.0 °C4 October 201621.9 °C14 January 201626.9 °C1,361 mm2420
201532.9 °C26 August 201522.1 °C7 February 201526.7 °C1,111 mm2160
201432.6 °C19 October 201421.5 °C13 December 201426.6 °C1,187 mm1920
201332.3 °C22 September 201322.2 °C4 February 201326.6 °C1,573 mm2010
201232.6 °C29 September 201221.9 °C9 March 201226.5 °C1,818 mm1930
201133.3 °C27 September 201121.3 °C2 March 201126.7 °C1,975 mm2010
201033.7 °C12 April 201022.1 °C26 January 201027.1 °C1,764 mm2600
200932.4 °C10 September 200921.2 °C9 March 200926.6 °C1,275 mm1850
200832.5 °C30 September 200820.3 °C2 February 200826.4 °C1,456 mm1830
200732.6 °C26 May 200721.5 °C22 February 200726.3 °C1,666 mm1540
200632.3 °C15 May 200621.4 °C19 February 200626.4 °C1,361 mm1650
200532.7 °C21 April 200521.2 °C29 November 200526.7 °C1,777 mm2120
200432.6 °C12 April 200421.9 °C28 January 200426.4 °C1,659 mm1700
200332.7 °C30 April 200322.1 °C14 January 200326.4 °C1,478 mm1710
200232.3 °C13 September 200221.8 °C10 January 200226.1 °C1,507 mm1110
200132.2 °C14 May 200119.8 °C27 February 200126.0 °C1,424 mm1330
200032.0 °C2 May 200021.3 °C7 March 200025.8 °C1,543 mm930
199932.4 °C17 September 199920.9 °C25 December 199926.0 °C1,501 mm1380
199832.8 °C25 April 199821.6 °C11 March 199826.4 °C1,704 mm1620
199732.7 °C18 October 199720.8 °C22 January 199725.9 °C1,275 mm910
199632.0 °C12 April 199621.2 °C25 January 199625.9 °C1,468 mm1110
199532.2 °C17 May 199520.1 °C4 February 199526.2 °C1,272 mm1590
199431.5 °C16 October 199420.6 °C13 March 199425.8 °C1,221 mm620
199331.7 °C8 June 199320.8 °C27 February 199326.1 °C1,250 mm1150
199231.7 °C5 May 199220.8 °C17 December 199225.8 °C1,232 mm580
199131.7 °C22 June 199120.8 °C15 January 199125.8 °C1,311 mm630
199032.8 °C25 September 199020.9 °C23 December 199026.0 °C1,325 mm980
198931.9 °C15 September 198920.1 °C16 February 198925.7 °C1,224 mm870
198831.9 °C15 September 198820.9 °C18 January 198826.0 °C1,445 mm1360
198731.9 °C27 March 198720.6 °C10 March 198726.2 °C1,223 mm1390
198631.6 °C16 May 198620.9 °C5 February 198625.4 °C1,314 mm370
198531.9 °C12 August 198520.6 °C29 January 198525.4 °C1,395 mm360
198430.9 °C12 September 198421.1 °C2 January 198425.1 °C1,392 mm100
198331.6 °C23 March 198319.9 °C7 February 198325.8 °C1,556 mm570
198231.8 °C3 May 198220.6 °C24 January 198225.6 °C1,550 mm500
198131.5 °C10 March 198121.5 °C12 February 198126.0 °C1,724 mm970
198031.2 °C11 April 198020.7 °C23 February 198025.7 °C1,411 mm760
197932.2 °C21 May 197919.4 °C5 January 197925.8 °C1,603 mm1260
197831.7 °C3 May 197820.5 °C17 January 197825.8 °C1,592 mm890
197732.4 °C19 May 197720.7 °C4 February 197725.7 °C1,365 mm670
197631.8 °C29 October 197620.3 °C29 March 197625.3 °C1,382 mm460
197530.8 °C9 April 197519.1 °C29 December 197525.3 °C1,575 mm310
197431.1 °C13 July 197420.0 °C19 January 197425.3 °C1,403 mm180
197331.9 °C1 April 197320.5 °C13 December 197325.6 °C1,735 mm660
197231.7 °C8 June 197220.7 °C11 March 197225.5 °C1,626 mm410
197132.0 °C15 April 197120.8 °C11 February 197125.3 °C1,242 mm380
197031.9 °C15 April 197021.2 °C27 February 197025.7 °C1,452 mm780
196932.4 °C9 May 196921.0 °C16 February 196926.1 °C1,513 mm1090
196830.8 °C8 May 196821.0 °C2 January 196825.5 °C1,476 mm310
196731.0 °C6 September 196721.3 °C15 December 196725.4 °C1,254 mm310
196632.1 °C19 March 196621.3 °C13 February 196625.8 °C1,478 mm680
196531.2 °C22 April 196521.0 °C28 January 196525.4 °C1,324 mm360
196431.1 °C22 March 196419.6 °C16 December 196425.5 °C1,601 mm440
196331.3 °C25 August 196321.3 °C17 January 196325.6 °C1,655 mm640
196232.7 °C4 May 196221.3 °C12 March 196225.5 °C1,743 mm730
196131.4 °C25 May 196121.6 °C6 February 196125.5 °C1,686 mm550
196031.6 °C20 February 196021.2 °C6 February 196025.7 °C1,676 mm620
195932.0 °C20 April 195921.0 °C13 January 195925.5 °C1,579 mm830
195833.4 °C22 April 195821.6 °C31 January 195825.9 °C1,551 mm1020
195731.5 °C22 October 195721.0 °C2 January 195725.5 °C1,380 mm470
195631.1 °C22 April 195620.7 °C15 February 195625.0 °C1,845 mm150
195530.5 °C22 February 195519.0 °C1 January 195525.1 °C1,807 mm140
195431.2 °C24 March 195421.0 °C20 December 195425.0 °C2,107 mm140
195331.4 °C19 March 195320.8 °C8 December 195325.5 °C1,526 mm440
195231.9 °C6 April 195221.3 °C2 February 195225.6 °C1,322 mm630
195130.5 °C19 September 195119.8 °C7 March 195125.2 °C2,134 mm60
195030.6 °C7 April 195019.5 °C8 January 195025.0 °C1,907 mm50
194930.4 °C20 April 194918.9 °C15 January 194924.9 °C2,098 mm80
194830.6 °C3 April 194820.0 °C20 January 194825.1 °C2,339 mm90
194731.4 °C1 May 194720.7 °C19 February 194725.4 °C1,526 mm390
194630.8 °C5 April 194621.1 °C10 January 194625.0 °C2,029 mm70
194531.0 °C26 March 194520.7 °C9 January 194525.2 °C1,797 mm330
194431.2 °C11 April 194420.2 °C24 February 194425.3 °C1,982 mm210
194330.1 °C4 October 194320.8 °C8 February 194324.8 °C1,766 mm10
194231.1 °C23 March 194220.9 °C18 November 194225.1 °C2,347 mm310
194131.5 °C9 October 194120.9 °C10 January 194125.5 °C1,750 mm590
194031.2 °C4 April 194020.8 °C4 March 194025.4 °C1,641 mm430

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
29.5 °C
+0.4 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
132 d/yr
+37
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
1553 mm
-17 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan28.9 °C+0.6 °C84 mm+28 mm
Feb29.1 °C+0.4 °C31 mm-10 mm
Mar29.7 °C+0.4 °C38 mm-4 mm
Apr29.8 °C0.0 °C65 mm0 mm
May29.4 °C-0.2 °C138 mm+22 mm
Jun28.6 °C-0.2 °C212 mm+4 mm
Jul29.6 °C+0.8 °C152 mm-57 mm
Aug30.1 °C+0.8 °C195 mm-6 mm
Sep30.2 °C+0.5 °C122 mm-33 mm
Oct30.4 °C+0.9 °C134 mm-40 mm
Nov29.3 °C+0.4 °C190 mm+2 mm
Dec28.6 °C+0.2 °C192 mm+77 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
31.8 °C
10 Aug 2025
Coldest day
21.8 °C
25 Dec 2025
Wettest day
35.0 mm
3 Dec 2025
Windiest day
21.7 km/h
20 Jan 2025
Strongest gust
50.4 km/h
21 Jan 2025
Hottest feels-like
39.0 °C
3 Oct 2025
Coldest feels-like
24.7 °C
14 Jan 2025
Sunniest day
12.1 h
16 Jul 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Rio Claro?

Rio Claro has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.8 °C and it receives 1,570 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Rio Claro?

The hottest day measured in Rio Claro between 1940 and 2025 was 12 April 2010, reaching 33.7 °C.

What is the coldest day in Rio Claro?

The coldest day measured in Rio Claro between 1940 and 2025 was 15 January 1949, at 18.9 °C.

Does it snow in Rio Claro?

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

Has the climate of Rio Claro warmed?

Yes: Rio Claro warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Rio Claro?

The wettest day measured in Rio Claro between 1940 and 2025 was 15 June 2015, with 79 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Rio Claro?

The windiest day measured in Rio Claro between 1940 and 2025 was 31 January 1998, with winds reaching 25.4 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Rio Claro?

The warmest month in Rio Claro is September (26.5 °C on average); the coldest is January (24.9 °C).

How much does it rain in Rio Claro?

Rio Claro receives on average 1,570 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 260 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Rio Claro?

Rio Claro gets on average 10.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,979 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Rio Claro?

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

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Rio Claro?

In Rio Claro, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 41.6 °C on 1 October 2024, and the lowest was 20.8 °C on 7 February 1983.

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