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Santos Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Santos has a steady warm climate throughout the year. It also has a relatively rainy climate with high levels of precipitation. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The temperature in Santos remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently comfortable climate. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C in February to a comfortable 23°C in July.

Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching 16°C in July. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Santos has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2101 mm of rainfall annually. The seasons in Santos, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, January, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 289 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 21 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, August, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 89 mm over 11 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Santos Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

In Santos, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 5.3 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. September sees a soft sun for only 3.0 hours per average day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Forecast for Santos

Sun   Dec 22
28°C | 23°C
S 3 m/s
7 mm
overcast and heavy rain

overcast and heavy rain

Mon   Dec 23
27°C | 22°C
S 3 m/s
46 mm
overcast and heavy rain

overcast and heavy rain

Tue   Dec 24
26°C | 22°C
SE 4 m/s
10 mm
overcast and heavy rain

overcast and heavy rain

The best time of year to visit Santos in Brazil

During the months of May, June, July, August, September, October and November you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is the rainy season in Santos?
    Rainy season in Santos occurs in the months of January, February, March, October, November and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Santos?
    February has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Santos?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 23°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Santos?
    January tops the wettest month list with 289 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Santos?
    August is the driest month with 89 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Santos?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 160 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.