🇧🇷 Curitiba vs São Paulo 🇧🇷

Curitiba, Brazil vs São Paulo, Brazil — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. São Paulo is the warmer of the two — about 4 degrees warmer on average across the year. São Paulo is drier, with roughly 43 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇧🇷 Curitiba🇧🇷 São Paulo
Avg annual high22°C26°C
Hottest monthJanuary (25°C)January (28°C)
Coldest monthJuly (10°C low)July (11°C low)
Rainy days / year174131
SnowRareRare
Best months to visitApril, August, SeptemberJune, July, August

🇧🇷 Curitiba

Best around April, August, September. Hottest in January (25°C), coldest lows in July (10°C).

🇧🇷 São Paulo

Best around June, July, August. Hottest in January (28°C), coldest lows in July (11°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Curitiba or São Paulo warmer?

São Paulo is warmer overall, averaging about 4 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Curitiba or São Paulo?

Curitiba is rainier — São Paulo sees about 43 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Curitiba vs São Paulo?

Curitiba is best around April, August, September; São Paulo is best around June, July, August.

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