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São José da Barra Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit São José da Barra.
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Climate overview of São José da Barra
The climate in São José da Barra, Brazil, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 28°C (82°F). The warmest month is February at 29°C (84°F), and the coolest is June at 25°C (77°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1446 mm (57 in) annually. January is the wettest month. It has distinct dry (June to August) and wet (November to March) seasons.
São José da Barra Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in São José da Barra - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in São José da Barra
In São José da Barra temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in February to a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in the coolest month, June.
Nights vary from 20°C (68°F) in February to around 13°C (55°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in São José da Barra
São José da Barra experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1446 mm (57 in) of precipitation annually. The climate in São José da Barra shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in January, the wettest month, with an average of 277 mm (11 in) of precipitation over 22 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 13 mm (0.5 in) of rainfall over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our São José da Barra Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit São José da Barra
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring São José da Barra is usually found in April, May, June, July, August and September. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January 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
mixed
Mar
very good
Apr
excellent
May
excellent
Jun
excellent
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
excellent
Oct
very good
Nov
good
Dec
very wet
- Best overall: April, May, June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December
- Fewer rainy days: May, June, July, August and September
- Wettest months: January, February, March, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (June to August) and wet (November to March) seasons
Frequently asked questions about the climate in São José da Barra
What is the best time to visit São José da Barra?
April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in São José da Barra. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions. São José da Barra has distinct dry (June to August) and wet (November to March) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in São José da Barra?
Daytime highs range from 25°C (77°F) in June to 29°C (84°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 13°C (55°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does São José da Barra get?
Annual rainfall is around 1446 mm (57 in). January is the wettest month with 277 mm (11 in), while July is the driest with 13 mm (0.5 in).
São José da Barra 3-Day Forecast
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