Weather in São Paulo
What's the weather like in São Paulo?
São Paulo has a moderate climate and moderate rainfall spread across the year. Average daytime highs range from 28°C (82°F) in January to 22°C (72°F) in July, with overnight lows around 19°C (66°F) and 11°C (52°F) respectively.
For comfortable sightseeing temperatures (18–26°C daytime highs), the best months to visit São Paulo are January through December.
Quick facts
- Country
- 🇧🇷 Brazil
- Region
- South America
- Time zone
- America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates
- -23.550, -46.633
Monthly climate
Long-run averages for each month of the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°C / 82°F | 19°C / 66°F | 240 mm | 16 | 0 |
| February | 28°C / 82°F | 19°C / 66°F | 215 mm | 15 | 0 |
| March | 28°C / 82°F | 18°C / 64°F | 160 mm | 13 | 0 |
| April | 26°C / 79°F | 16°C / 61°F | 75 mm | 9 | 0 |
| May | 23°C / 73°F | 13°C / 55°F | 75 mm | 9 | 0 |
| June | 22°C / 72°F | 12°C / 54°F | 55 mm | 7 | 0 |
| July | 22°C / 72°F | 11°C / 52°F | 45 mm | 7 | 0 |
| August | 24°C / 75°F | 12°C / 54°F | 40 mm | 6 | 0 |
| September | 25°C / 77°F | 14°C / 57°F | 80 mm | 9 | 0 |
| October | 26°C / 79°F | 15°C / 59°F | 125 mm | 12 | 0 |
| November | 27°C / 81°F | 17°C / 63°F | 145 mm | 13 | 0 |
| December | 27°C / 81°F | 18°C / 64°F | 200 mm | 15 | 0 |
São Paulo by month
Detailed weather for any specific month:
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit São Paulo?
The most comfortable months in São Paulo are usually June, July, August, when average highs sit near 18–26°C (64–79°F) with relatively little rain. See the full month-by-month breakdown for the exact figures.
What is the hottest month in São Paulo?
January is typically the hottest month in São Paulo, averaging a high of 28°C (82°F).
What is the coldest month in São Paulo?
July is usually the coldest, with average lows around 11°C (52°F).
Does it snow in São Paulo?
Snow is rare in São Paulo; the climate data shows essentially no snowfall across the year.
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