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Sao Paulo

Visit in August — score 67/100 · avg high 87°F · 9 rainy days

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Monthly Travel Scores

How we score

January

89°/60°F
31 rain days
13.3h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

February

88°/61°F
28 rain days
12.8h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

March

87°/59°F
31 rain days
12.2h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

April

84°/54°F
19 rain days
11.4h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

May

#2
81°/46°F
13 rain days
10.9h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

June

79°/43°F
14 rain days
10.6h daylight
High crowds
Above avg

July

81°/44°F
14 rain days
10.7h daylight
High crowds
Average

August

#1
87°/46°F
9 rain days
11.2h daylight
High crowds
Average

September

#3
93°/49°F
16 rain days
11.9h daylight
High crowds
Above avg

October

94°/53°F
26 rain days
12.6h daylight
High crowds
Average

November

91°/53°F
30 rain days
13.2h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

December

91°/58°F
31 rain days
13.4h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

Monthly Weather Data

MonthScoreAvg °FHigh °FLow °FRain DaysPrecip (mm)DaylightCrowdsCost
January5473°89°60°3121413.3hModerateBelow avg
February5373°88°61°2816612.8hModerateBelow avg
March5371°87°59°3114312.2hModerateBelow avg
April5468°84°54°197611.4hModerateAverage
May6063°81°46°135310.9hModerateAverage
June4961°79°43°145710.6hHighAbove avg
July5261°81°44°145410.7hHighAverage
August6763°87°46°93611.2hHighAverage
September5667°93°49°166511.9hHighAbove avg
October4769°94°53°2610512.6hHighAverage
November5270°91°53°3013413.2hModerateBelow avg
December5673°91°58°3116813.4hModerateBelow avg

Seasonal Breakdown

Spring

Score
52/100
High
93°F
Low
52°F
Rain days
24/mo
Crowds
high

Spring in Sao Paulo (September, October, November) brings average highs of 93°F and lows of 52°F, with about 24 rainy days per month. Expect high tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 52/100, with September being the strongest month of the season at 56/100.

Summer

Score
54/100
High
89°F
Low
59°F
Rain days
30/mo
Crowds
moderate

Summer in Sao Paulo (December, January, February) brings average highs of 89°F and lows of 59°F, with about 30 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and budget-friendly accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 54/100, with December being the strongest month of the season at 56/100.

Fall

Score
55/100
High
84°F
Low
53°F
Rain days
21/mo
Crowds
moderate

Fall in Sao Paulo (March, April, May) brings average highs of 84°F and lows of 53°F, with about 21 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 55/100, with May being the strongest month of the season at 60/100.

Winter

Score
56/100
High
82°F
Low
44°F
Rain days
12/mo
Crowds
high

Winter in Sao Paulo (June, July, August) brings average highs of 82°F and lows of 44°F, with about 12 rainy days per month. Expect high tourist crowds and above average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 56/100, with August being the strongest month of the season at 67/100.

Crowd and cost data estimated from regional travel patterns for this destination.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best month to visit Sao Paulo?
The best month to visit Sao Paulo is August, with an overall travel score of 67/100. Expect average highs of 87°F, about 9 rainy days, and high tourist crowds.
Is Sao Paulo expensive in summer?
Summer prices in Sao Paulo are relatively moderate, averaging 113% of the annual rate. The most affordable month is December.
What is the weather like in Sao Paulo in December?
December in Sao Paulo has average highs of 91°F and lows of 58°F, with approximately 31 rainy days and 13.4 hours of daylight. The overall travel score for December is 56/100.
When is the cheapest time to visit Sao Paulo?
The most affordable time to visit Sao Paulo is December, when accommodation prices are at their lowest. Tourist crowds are moderate in December, making it a good option if you prefer fewer tourists. The least favorable month overall is October (score: 47/100).

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