Climate of São Paulo, Brazil
Area-weighted average across São Paulo. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
São Paulo, a subdivision of Brazil, has a mild oceanic climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 17.2°C / 63°F in July to 23.6°C / 74.5°F in January, with rainfall from 33 mm / 1.3 in to 227 mm / 8.9 in depending on the season (1343 mm / 52.9 in total across the year). See the 8 cities listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.6°C74.5°F | 227 mm8.9″ | Tropical |
| February | 23.6°C74.5°F | 200 mm7.9″ | Tropical |
| March | 23°C73.4°F | 149 mm5.9″ | Tropical |
| April | 21.2°C70.2°F | 72 mm2.8″ | — |
| May | 18.7°C65.7°F | 57 mm2.2″ | — |
| June | 17.3°C63.1°F | 49 mm1.9″ | Sunny & Mild |
| July | 17.2°C63°F | 33 mm1.3″ | Sunny & Mild |
| August | 18.8°C65.8°F | 33 mm1.3″ | Sunny & Mild |
| September | 20.3°C68.5°F | 61 mm2.4″ | — |
| October | 21.6°C70.9°F | 131 mm5.2″ | — |
| November | 22.5°C72.5°F | 136 mm5.4″ | Tropical |
| December | 23°C73.4°F | 195 mm7.7″ | Tropical |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit São Paulo?
The best months to visit São Paulo, Brazil for sunny, dry weather are June, July, August. The warmest month is January at an area-wide average of 23.6°C / 74.5°F, and the driest is July with about 33 mm / 1.3 in of rainfall.
What is the climate of São Paulo?
São Paulo, Brazil has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 17.2°C / 63°F in July to 23.6°C / 74.5°F in January. Annual rainfall averages about 1343 mm / 52.9 in, with the wettest month being January (227 mm / 8.9 in) and the driest July (33 mm / 1.3 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in São Paulo?
The hottest month in São Paulo is January, with an area-wide average temperature of 23.6°C / 74.5°F.
What is the coldest month in São Paulo?
The coldest month in São Paulo is July, with an area-wide average temperature of 17.2°C / 63°F.
When does it rain most in São Paulo?
The wettest month in São Paulo is January, averaging about 227 mm / 8.9 in of rainfall. The driest is July with about 33 mm / 1.3 in.