Country: Brazil
Latitude:21.7021 S
Longitude:44.1346 W
Nearby Cities:Juiz de Fora, Volta Redonda, Barra Mansa, Barbacena, Resende, Barra do Piraí

Climate Stripes

Mean Rate of Change ( °C / Century )

Since: 1760 1810 1860 1910 1960 1990
Current Location - - 0.88
± 0.14
1.17
± 0.28
1.77
± 0.39
1.49
± 0.89
Rio de Janeiro - - 0.88
± 0.14
1.16
± 0.26
1.71
± 0.41
1.28
± 0.83
São Paulo - - 0.86
± 0.14
1.10
± 0.28
1.92
± 0.41
2.03
± 0.87
Minas Gerais - - 0.87
± 0.15
1.15
± 0.26
1.95
± 0.25
2.09
± 0.56
Brazil - - 0.87
± 0.17
1.06
± 0.18
1.70
± 0.17
1.50
± 0.43
South America - - 0.86
± 0.20
1.00
± 0.16
1.39
± 0.19
1.07
± 0.36
Southern Hemisphere - - 0.81
± 0.24
0.94
± 0.32
1.34
± 0.38
1.15
± 0.38
Global Land 0.43
± 0.18
0.79
± 0.13
0.91
± 0.08
1.11
± 0.03
2.16
± 0.11
2.78
± 0.13

Temperature Record Months and Years

Seasonal Changes

Local Climate Variabiity

Difference from Global Land Average ( °C, 95% range )

Smoothing Monthly Annual Five-year Ten-year Twenty-year
± 1.58 ± 0.68 ± 0.32 ± 0.20 ± 0.12

Correlation to Global Land Average (R value)

Smoothing Monthly Annual Five-year Ten-year Twenty-year
0.49 0.81 0.94 0.97 0.99

Variability in Monthly Means ( °C, 95% range )

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun
± 1.47 ± 1.32 ± 1.30 ± 1.46 ± 1.53 ± 1.58
Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
± 1.64 ± 1.48 ± 1.57 ± 1.54 ± 1.48 ± 1.54

History of Temperature Stations

Evolution of Climate Extremes

Mean of Daily High Temperature

Mean of Daily Low Temperature

Change in Diurnal Range