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São Roque

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: São Roque month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in São Roque are typically May, July and August, with average daytime highs around 22–23°C. December is usually the warmest month (average high 27°C), July the coldest (average low 11°C), and January the wettest (about 212 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January27.018.62129.8
February26.818.214610.0
March26.818.012510.2
April25.016.1759.6
May22.813.7498.8
June21.312.3548.6
July21.811.3259.7
August22.812.3449.2
September26.214.65010.1
October25.615.91339.1
November25.715.913010.1
December27.217.716010.7

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Previously

  1. Elevated to Freguesia

    The initial village of São Roque was elevated to a parish of the municipality of Santana de Parnaíba in August 1768.

  2. Elevated to Vila Category

    São Roque passed to the category of vila on July 10, 1832.

  3. Received City Status

    São Roque received the status of city on April 22, 1864.

  4. 34th Ordinary Session of the Municipal Chamber

    The Câmara Municipal da Estância Turística de São Roque approved Project of Law No. 76/2026 during its 34th Ordinary Session on a Tuesday, October 13.

Current public leadership

  • Diego Costa

    City councilman (vereador) in São Roque who proposed Project of Law No. 76/2026.

People associated with this place

  • Geisa Rafaela Arcanjo

    Brazilian athlete born in São Roque, São Paulo, who competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

  • Lucas Rojo

    Baseball player born in São Roque, São Paulo.

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Buildings and landmarks

  • Hospital Santa Casa de Misericórdia

    Hospital constructed in São Roque over the course of the city's population growth.

  • Rodovia Raposo Tavares

    Main highway connecting the city of São Roque.

  • Rodovia Castelo Branco

    Main highway connecting the city of São Roque.

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01 · Overview

São Roque, in brief

What is São Roque and where is it located?

São Roque is a city situated in the country of Brazil. Specifically, this urban center lies within the administrative state of São Paulo.

How does the name connect to broader geographic nomenclature?

The Portuguese name translates to Saint Roch, designating several populated localities and geographical features across different regions. Beyond the city in São Paulo, related entries in Wikipedia include São Roque de Minas in the Minas Gerais state and São Roque do Canaã in the Espírito Santo state. Additional references encompass Cape São Roque, which is a headland located in the Rio Grande do Norte state.

International locations also share the designation. These include a parish in the municipality of Oliveira de Azeméis in Portugal, as well as several locations within the Azores such as São Roque in Ponta Delgada on São Miguel Island, the municipality of São Roque do Pico, and the parish of São Roque do Pico. Madeira features locations named São Roque in Funchal and São Roque do Faial in Santana. Further entries associated with the name variations include Boa Ventura de São Roque, a municipality in Paraná, Brazil, and the Igreja de São Roque situated in Lisbon, Portugal.

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Frequently Asked Questions about São Roque

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01 · Q&A

Where is São Roque located and what are its coordinates?

São Roque is situated in Brazil at geographic coordinates -23.5292, -47.1353, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.

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What is the population and time zone of São Roque?

São Roque has a recorded population of approximately 79,484 and observes the America/Sao_Paulo time zone.

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What languages and currency are used in São Roque?

Official and commonly spoken languages in São Roque include PT-BR, Spanish, English, French, with BRL used for local transactions.

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