Best time to visit · Brazil
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.

(70 to 80°F, dry, sunny)
(45 to 65°F, dry)
(80 to 92°F, bright)
São Paulo weather by month
Bars: share of each month's days that are just right (number = days). Below: average daily high. Outlined bars are the best months.
- Just right 38
- Too cool 63
- Too hot 48
- Too muggy 129
- Too gray 87
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
| Month | Avg high | Dew point | Cloud cover | Just-right days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 66°F (19°C) | 87% | 0 |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 66°F (19°C) | 81% | 0 |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 64°F (18°C) | 73% | 1 |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 62°F (17°C) | 69% | 3 |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 56°F (13°C) | 69% | 5 |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 53°F (12°C) | 63% | 7 |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 51°F (11°C) | 61% | 6 |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 53°F (12°C) | 62% | 8 |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 57°F (14°C) | 79% | 3 |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 60°F (16°C) | 87% | 1 |
| November | 76°F (24°C) | 62°F (17°C) | 81% | 2 |
| December | 78°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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São 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/Set your own perfect weather on the map →
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.