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São Paulo in October
what's the weather like?

São Paulo in October: solid, though September remains peak.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · -23.55°N 46.63°W
77°FMax temperature
52%Rainy days
9.2hSunshine / day

São Paulo weather in October

✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
61°F – 77°F
🌧 Rainy days
52% of days
☀️ Sunshine
9.2h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Autumn
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.3/10
📅 📅 Best month
September (8.4/10)

Should you visit São Paulo in October?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you're willing to accept showers in exchange for lower prices and fewer tourists.

❌ No if: you're planning 100% outdoor activities — rain is frequent.

🌧 Rain : █████░░░░░ 52%
🌡 Temperature : ██████░░░░ 77°F
☀️ Sunshine : ███████░░░ 9.2h/d

Our take: Favourable conditions in October (7.3/10). September scores higher but the gap is small.

São Paulo in October by trip type

What to expect in October

Autumn in São Paulo is often underrated: 25°F, golden light and declining crowds. An interesting window. With 52% of rainy days, always have indoor alternatives planned. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. September (8.4/10) is significantly better if possible.

All months for São Paulo

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °FMax °FRain %Precip inSun h/dScore
⛅ January66°F81°F78%0.3in10.7h7.1/10
⛅ February64°F81°F67%0.2in10.9h7.3/10
🌤️ March64°F81°F59%0.2in10.7h7.4/10
🌤️ April61°F77°F35%0.1in10.4h7.9/10
🌤️ May57°F73°F23%0.1in9.4h7.9/10
🌤️ June55°F72°F23%0.1in9.5h7.8/10
🌤️ July54°F73°F8%0.0in10.1h8.3/10
🌤️ August55°F73°F19%0.1in10.0h8.0/10
☀️ September59°F79°F23%0.1in10.9h8.4/10
🌤️ October61°F77°F52%0.2in9.2h7.3/10
🌤️ November61°F77°F54%0.2in10.8h7.4/10
⛅ December64°F81°F66%0.2in11.0h7.3/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In October, São Paulo averages 77°F, 52% rainy days and 9.2h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.3/10. See methodology →

October vs September (best month)

The best month is September (score 8.4/10). Difference:

FAQ — São Paulo in October

Is October a good time to visit São Paulo?
October is an acceptable time for São Paulo (score 7.3/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider September (8.4/10) if possible.
Does it rain a lot in São Paulo in October?
Yes, 52% of days see rain in October. Plan some indoor activities as backup.

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