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Paranapiacaba Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Paranapiacaba.
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Climate overview of Paranapiacaba
Paranapiacaba, São Paulo State, Brazil, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 26°C (79°F). February is the warmest month at 29°C (84°F), while July is the coolest at 23°C (73°F).
With around 2434 mm (96 in) of annual rainfall, Paranapiacaba has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed, the city has a distinct rainy season from October to March. The wettest month is January. The sunniest month is May, with 5.3 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Paranapiacaba Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Paranapiacaba - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Paranapiacaba
The temperature in Paranapiacaba remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently comfortable climate. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in February. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 23°C (73°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 21°C (70°F) in February to 14°C (57°F) in July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Paranapiacaba
Paranapiacaba has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2434 mm (96 in) of rainfall annually. Paranapiacaba can be quite wet during January, receiving approximately 382 mm (15 in) of precipitation over 23 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (August), you will experience much drier conditions, with 83 mm (3.3 in) of precipitation spread across 11 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Paranapiacaba 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 Paranapiacaba
Paranapiacaba can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 5.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in September, with only 3.0 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Santos, Brazil (20 KM, 12 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Santos, Brazil (20 KM, 12 Miles).
Humidity in Paranapiacaba by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Paranapiacaba.
The city experiences its highest humidity in March, reaching 83%. In August, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 76%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Santos, Brazil (20 KM, 12 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Paranapiacaba
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Paranapiacaba in June, July and August. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, March and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
very wet
Feb
very wet
Mar
very wet
Apr
very good
May
very good
Jun
excellent
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
very good
Oct
very good
Nov
mixed
Dec
very wet
- Best overall: June, July and August
- Warmest weather: January, February, March and December
- Most sunshine: January, March, May and July
- Fewest rainy days: May, June, July and August
- Wettest months: January, February, March, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from October to March
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Paranapiacaba
What is the best time to visit Paranapiacaba?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Paranapiacaba. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Paranapiacaba has a distinct rainy season from October to March.
What temperatures can I expect in Paranapiacaba?
Daytime highs range from 23°C (73°F) in July to 29°C (84°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 14°C (57°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Paranapiacaba get?
Annual rainfall is around 2434 mm (96 in). January is the wettest month with 382 mm (15 in), while August is the driest with 83 mm (3.3 in).
How sunny is Paranapiacaba?
Paranapiacaba receives around 1,669 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 160 hours, while September is the cloudiest with just 90 hours.
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