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Best time to visit São Paulo

São Paulo averages 38 just-right days a year; August is best. Most other days miss by being too muggy.

Comfort map around São Paulo: 38 just-right days a year
Just-right days a year around São Paulo. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors, OpenFreeMap. Open the live map to set your own window.
38
just-right days a year
(70 to 80°F, dry, sunny)
4
runner's-weather days
(45 to 65°F, dry)
4
beach days
(80 to 92°F, bright)
72°F
average high in August, its best month

São Paulo weather by month

0Jan26°C0Feb26°C1Mar26°C3Apr24°C5May22°C7Jun22°C6Jul21°C8Aug22°C3Sep23°C1Oct24°C2Nov24°C1Dec26°C

Bars: share of each month's days that are just right (number = days). Below: average daily high. Outlined bars are the best months.

When to visit São Paulo

The best time to visit São Paulo for comfortable weather is August, when 27% of days are just right. January, February, March, April, October, November and December are mostly muggy, with average highs of 75 to 79°F (26°C). September is mostly gray, with average highs of 73°F (23°C).

Climate table

MonthAvg highDew pointCloud coverJust-right days
January79°F (26°C)66°F (19°C)87%0
February79°F (26°C)66°F (19°C)81%0
March78°F (26°C)64°F (18°C)73%1
April75°F (24°C)62°F (17°C)69%3
May71°F (22°C)56°F (13°C)69%5
June71°F (22°C)53°F (12°C)63%7
July70°F (21°C)51°F (11°C)61%6
August72°F (22°C)53°F (12°C)62%8
September73°F (23°C)57°F (14°C)79%3
October75°F (24°C)60°F (16°C)87%1
November76°F (24°C)62°F (17°C)81%2
December78°F (26°C)64°F (18°C)84%1

How São Paulo compares

São Paulo gets 38 just-right days a year with our default window; the median big US city gets 33. On muggy days: 129. On gray days: 87.

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Cite thisSão Paulo averages 38 just-right days a year (70 to 80°F highs, dry, mostly sunny), according to Goldilocks Map: https://goldilocksmap.com/brazil/sao-paulo/

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Numbers are expected days in a typical year from 1991 to 2020 climate normals (TerraClimate; cloud cover from CHELSA), on a grid about 35 km wide. Checked against 10 years of daily records at 28 NOAA weather stations: typical error about 10 days a year. How it works. Updated 2026-10-07.