Piracicaba climate

Piracicaba is warmest in October, with average highs of 29 °C, and coldest in July, when nights average 13 °C. January is the wettest month (254 mm) and August the driest (30 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Piracicaba averages 1,300 mm of rain and 276 days above 25 °C.

Brazil · population 440,835 · 1991–2020 normals

  1. Jan 24°
  2. Feb 24°
  3. Mar 23°
  4. Apr 22°
  5. May 19°
  6. Jun 18°
  7. Jul 18°
  8. Aug 20°
  9. Sep 22°
  10. Oct 23°
  11. Nov 23°
  12. Dec 24°

Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month

  • Warmest month October 29 °C
  • Coldest month July 13 °C
  • Driest month August 30 mm
  • Wettest month January 254 mm
  • Least cloud August 34 % cloud
  • Hottest on record October 40 °C
  • Coldest on record July 2.3 °C

What to expectPiracicaba through the year

Piracicaba has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 24 °C in July to 29 °C in October, a swing of 6.1 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 276 days a year reach 25 °C, 72 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 40 °C, in October.

Rain is strongly seasonal. January averages 254 mm against 30 mm in August — 8.6 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 28.7 °C 254 mm 74 %
February 28.9 °C 188 mm 68 %
March 28.1 °C 147 mm 59 %
April 27.2 °C 56 mm 47 %
May 24.7 °C 51 mm 47 %
June 24.1 °C 39 mm 42 %
July 24.5 °C 31 mm 38 %
August 26.5 °C 30 mm 34 %
September 28.4 °C 60 mm 45 %
October 28.9 °C 103 mm 62 %
November 28.4 °C 149 mm 64 %
December 28.8 °C 194 mm 69 %

Temperature month by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowMeanRecord highRecord lowDays above 25 °CDays above 30 °CDays below 0 °C
January28.7 °C20.4 °C24.1 °C37.9 °C14.2 °C2890
February28.9 °C20.4 °C24.2 °C37.6 °C15.0 °C2790
March28.1 °C19.6 °C23.4 °C36.2 °C13.6 °C2860
April27.2 °C17.8 °C22.1 °C34.1 °C9.2 °C2530
May24.7 °C14.8 °C19.3 °C31.7 °C6.5 °C1410
June24.1 °C13.4 °C18.2 °C30.4 °C3.4 °C1200
July24.5 °C13.0 °C18.1 °C31.9 °C2.3 °C1500
August26.5 °C13.9 °C19.6 °C34.8 °C4.8 °C2240
September28.4 °C16.4 °C21.8 °C38.8 °C6.9 °C24110
October28.9 °C18.1 °C23.0 °C40.3 °C9.8 °C26120
November28.4 °C18.7 °C23.1 °C37.1 °C11.5 °C2680
December28.8 °C20.0 °C23.9 °C36.2 °C13.8 °C2990

Rain, sun and wind month by month

MonthRainfallWet daysDaylightCloud coverHumidityWind
January254 mm2313 h/day74 %79 %13 km/h
February188 mm1913 h/day68 %79 %13 km/h
March147 mm1712 h/day59 %80 %13 km/h
April56 mm812 h/day47 %76 %13 km/h
May51 mm611 h/day47 %75 %13 km/h
June39 mm411 h/day42 %74 %13 km/h
July31 mm411 h/day38 %69 %13 km/h
August30 mm411 h/day34 %64 %15 km/h
September60 mm812 h/day45 %64 %17 km/h
October103 mm1213 h/day62 %69 %17 km/h
November149 mm1513 h/day64 %73 %16 km/h
December194 mm2014 h/day69 %77 %15 km/h

How Piracicaba compares

The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.

Destination Summer high Winter low Rain per year Days above 25 °C
Piracicaba 29 °C 13 °C 1,300 mm 276
Santa Bárbara d'Oeste · Brazil 29 °C 13 °C 1,374 mm 267
Limeira · Brazil 29 °C 13 °C 1,515 mm 273
Sumaré · Brazil 29 °C 13 °C 1,422 mm 265
Campinas · Brazil 28 °C 13 °C 1,405 mm 239
Itu · Brazil 28 °C 13 °C 1,310 mm 229
Mogi Guaçu · Brazil 29 °C 12 °C 1,411 mm 275

Where Piracicaba ranks

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QuestionsCommon questions about Piracicaba’s climate

When is the best time to visit Piracicaba?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. May, August, September sit closest to 20 °C on average, October is the warmest month and August the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Piracicaba get?

In October, the warmest month, daily highs average 29 °C. About 72 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 40 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 13 °C in July, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.

Which month is wettest in Piracicaba?

January, averaging 254 mm over 23 days with rain. The driest month is August with 30 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,300 mm.

Are these figures a forecast?

No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Piracicaba rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.