Sao Paulo Weather Forecast
Sao Paulo weather: 60°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
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Climate in Sao Paulo month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82° | 66° | 10,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| February | 83° | 67° | 7,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 82° | 65° | 5,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 79° | 63° | 4,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 76° | 59° | 2,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 73° | 55° | 2,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 72° | 54° | 1,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 76° | 55° | 1,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 82° | 60° | 1,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 78° | 61° | 5,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 80° | 63° | 6,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 84° | 66° | 6,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Best time to visit Sao Paulo
Go in May, June, July, August and September. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and November - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and November - historically the least comfortable months here.
How Sao Paulo compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Sao Paulo.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport | 221 mi | 76°F | +40°F warmer | 41 in |
| Ipanema Beach | 221 mi | 75°F | +38°F warmer | 36 in |
| Rio de Janeiro: Carioca Landscapes | 221 mi | 69°F | about the same | 36 in |
| Christ the Redeemer | 221 mi | 69°F | about the same | 36 in |
| Copacabana Beach | 223 mi | 75°F | +38°F warmer | 36 in |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is a city in Brazil. Its coordinates are -23.5505, -46.6333. It lies in South America.
What is the weather like in Sao Paulo right now?
It is currently 60°F (16°C) with overcast. Humidity is 91% and wind is 2 mph.
When is the best time to visit Sao Paulo?
May, June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Sao Paulo, which has a temperate climate. January, February and November are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Sao Paulo in?
Sao Paulo observes America/Sao_Paulo (UTC-03:00). The local time is 1:08 AM.
How many people live in Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo has a population of approximately 12.3 million.
What is the nearest airport to Sao Paulo?
The closest airports are Sao Paulo Guarulhos International Airport (GRU), 13 mi away and Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport (GIG), 221 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Sao Paulo?
Popular options include Ipanema Beach, Rio de Janeiro: Carioca Landscapes, Christ the Redeemer, Copacabana Beach and Sugarloaf Mountain.
What places are in Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo covers 1 places in this atlas, including Sao Paulo Guarulhos International Airport.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 26, 2026 at 1:08 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
