São José
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: São José month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in São José are typically May, July and August, with average daytime highs around 21–23°C. January is usually the warmest month (average high 29°C), July the coldest (average low 11°C), and January the wettest (about 323 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.2 | 20.4 | 323 | 9.3 |
| February | 29.1 | 19.9 | 198 | 10.2 |
| March | 28.2 | 19.3 | 189 | 9.2 |
| April | 25.9 | 16.8 | 126 | 8.4 |
| May | 23.0 | 13.8 | 130 | 7.6 |
| June | 21.4 | 11.7 | 111 | 7.3 |
| July | 21.4 | 10.9 | 76 | 7.9 |
| August | 22.4 | 12.0 | 84 | 8.1 |
| September | 24.3 | 14.7 | 100 | 7.8 |
| October | 24.8 | 16.2 | 180 | 7.3 |
| November | 26.5 | 17.1 | 159 | 9.3 |
| December | 28.8 | 19.3 | 206 | 10.4 |
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01 · OverviewSão José, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow São José took shape
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03 · VisitVisiting São José
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04 · Food & cultureFood and everyday culture in São José
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05 · ArtsArts and cultural life in São José
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06 · EconomyWork and the economy in São José
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07 · SafetySafety and practical guidance for São José
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08 · QuestionsQuestions about São José
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Frequently Asked Questions about São José
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01 · Q&AWhere is São José located and what are its coordinates?
São José is situated in Brazil at geographic coordinates -28.2134, -49.1638 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of São José?
São José has a recorded population of approximately 200,000 and observes the America/Sao_Paulo time zone (BRL).
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in São José?
Official and commonly spoken languages in São José include pt-BR, es, en, fr, and the circulating currency is BRL.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for São José?
Today's Atlas provides continuous tracking for São José, featuring real-time weather conditions, daylight cycles, local geographic signals, and verified daily briefs.