Sao Paulo — time and weather
Sao Paulo is a city in Brazil, in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone. This page shows the current local time in Sao Paulo and the current weather: temperature, precipitation and wind speed.
About the time in Sao Paulo
Local time in Sao Paulo is based on the America/Sao_Paulo time zone. Daylight saving time, where it applies in this region, is handled automatically. The current offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is shown next to the clock. The time on this page updates every second and is synced with your device clock.
About the country and city
Brazil is the largest country in South America with rainforests, long beaches, music and a carnival culture.
More about the country: Brazil →What to see in Sao Paulo
Sights and historical places
- the Avenida Paulista
- the Sé Cathedral
- the Ibirapuera Park
- the Municipal Market
Museums
- the São Paulo Museum of Art (MASP)
- the Museum of the Portuguese Language
- the Pinacoteca
Where to spend time
- the Ibirapuera Park
- Avenida Paulista on weekends
- the Vila Madalena district with its street art
Local cuisine
Brazilian cuisine — feijoada and churrasco; the market and cafes across the city.
Climate in Sao Paulo: month by month
The warmest month in Sao Paulo is March, with average daytime highs of 27.6 °C; the coolest is June, around 21.9 °C by day and 12.5 °C at night. Rainfall peaks in January (~243 mm) and is lowest in July (~19 mm).
| Month | Day °C | Night °C | Rain, mm | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27 | 19 | 243 | 25 |
| February | 28 | 19 | 163 | 20 |
| March | 28 | 18 | 144 | 17 |
| April | 25 | 16 | 85 | 13 |
| May | 24 | 14 | 35 | 5 |
| June | 22 | 12 | 32 | 7 |
| July | 22 | 11 | 19 | 3 |
| August | 24 | 12 | 39 | 5 |
| September | 27 | 15 | 46 | 7 |
| October | 25 | 16 | 148 | 18 |
| November | 26 | 16 | 136 | 17 |
| December | 27 | 18 | 188 | 21 |
Averages computed from daily observations 2021–2025 (Open-Meteo archive). Useful for trip planning, not a forecast for a specific date.
Good to know: sun, seasons and time differences
Based on 2021–2025 climate normals, the most comfortable months to visit Sao Paulo are March–November: pleasant daytime temperatures and less rain than in the wettest months of the year.
Sun today in Sao Paulo: Sunrise 06:28 · Sunset 17:51 · Day length 11:23
Time difference from Sao Paulo right now:
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| London | −4 h |
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| Tokyo | −12 h |
| Paris | −5 h |
| Sydney | −13 h |