Sao Jose do Rio Preto Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Sao Jose do Rio Preto.
Climate overview of Sao Jose do Rio Preto
Sao Jose do Rio Preto, São Paulo State, Brazil, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 31°C (88°F), peaking in October at 33°C (91°F) and dipping in June to 28°C (82°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1456 mm (57 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has distinct dry (June to August) and wet (November to March) seasons. January is the wettest month.
Sao Jose do Rio Preto Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Sao Jose do Rio Preto - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Sao Jose do Rio Preto
With minimal seasonal shifts, Sao Jose do Rio Preto experiences a constant climate year-round. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in October to a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in June.
Nighttime temperatures range from 22°C (72°F) in October to 16°C (61°F) in June.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Sao Jose do Rio Preto
Sao Jose do Rio Preto has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1456 mm (57 in) of rainfall per year. The seasons in Sao Jose do Rio Preto bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, January, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 275 mm (11 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 17 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 16 mm (0.6 in) over 3 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Sao Jose do Rio Preto 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 Sao Jose do Rio Preto
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June and July
- Warmest weather: February, September, October and November
- 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 Sao Jose do Rio Preto
What is the best time to visit Sao Jose do Rio Preto?
May, June and July typically offer the most optimal weather in Sao Jose do Rio Preto. In contrast, January, February, March, October and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Sao Jose do Rio Preto has distinct dry (June to August) and wet (November to March) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Sao Jose do Rio Preto?
Daytime highs range from 28°C (82°F) in June to 33°C (91°F) in October. Nighttime lows range from 16°C (61°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Sao Jose do Rio Preto get?
Annual rainfall is around 1456 mm (57 in). January is the wettest month with 275 mm (11 in), while July is the driest with 16 mm (0.6 in).
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