Caraguatatuba Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Caraguatatuba.
Climate overview of Caraguatatuba
Caraguatatuba, São Paulo State, Brazil, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 25°C (77°F), peaking in February at 28°C (82°F) and dipping in July to 23°C (73°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1952 mm (77 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from November to March. January is the wettest month. July is the sunniest month, averaging 3.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Caraguatatuba Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Caraguatatuba - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Caraguatatuba
With minimal seasonal shifts, Caraguatatuba experiences a constant climate year-round. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in February to a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July.
Nighttime temperatures range from 22°C (72°F) in February to 16°C (61°F) in July.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Caraguatatuba
Caraguatatuba has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1952 mm (77 in) of rainfall per year. The seasons in Caraguatatuba bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, January, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 285 mm (11 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 19 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, August, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 74 mm (2.9 in) over 10 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Caraguatatuba Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Caraguatatuba
Caraguatatuba enjoys sunny spells year-round. July sees up to 3.7 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. October, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 2.5 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Caraguatatuba
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July and August
- Warmest weather: January, February, March and December
- Most sunshine: February, March, May, June and July
- Fewest rainy days: May, June, July and August
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from November to March
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Caraguatatuba
What is the best time to visit Caraguatatuba?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Caraguatatuba. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions. Caraguatatuba has a distinct rainy season from November to March.
What temperatures can I expect in Caraguatatuba?
Daytime highs range from 23°C (73°F) in July to 28°C (82°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 16°C (61°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Caraguatatuba get?
Annual rainfall is around 1952 mm (77 in). January is the wettest month with 285 mm (11 in), while August is the driest with 74 mm (2.9 in).
How sunny is Caraguatatuba?
Caraguatatuba receives around 1,182 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 111 hours, while October is the cloudiest with just 74 hours.
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