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With daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows of 17°C (63°F), October in São José brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 143 mm (5.6 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in São José in October
Typically, about 20 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 143 mm (5.6 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in São José in October
If you're visiting São José in October, expect highs of 24°C (75°F) and overnight lows around 17°C (63°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 17°C (63°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in São José in October
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 145 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for São José.
São José Temperature in October
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
68%
Precipitation
143 mm (5.6 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
145 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Florianópolis, Brazil (8 KM, 5 Miles).
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in São José in October
Pleasant temperatures in October mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
What To Do in São José in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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