São Paulo vs Campinas: which is sunnier?
🇧🇷 Brazil vs 🇧🇷 Brazil · 83 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)
Campinas is the sunnier overall: about 2,449 hours of sunshine a year to São Paulo's 2,156. Campinas has the higher Sunshine Score in 7 of 12 months; the other 5 are within 2 points.
Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.

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At a glance
| São Paulo | Campinas | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine hours / year | 2,156 | 2,449 |
| Sunniest month | August (85/100) | August (88/100) |
| Nov–Feb average score | 64/100 | 66/100 |
| Jun–Aug average score | 82/100 | 86/100 |
| Rain / year | 1,381 mm | 1,312 mm |
| Peak midday UV | 10 (very high) | 11 (extreme) |
São Paulo vs Campinas month by month
| Month | Sunshine Score | Day high °C | Rain mm | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | Campinas | São Paulo | Campinas | São Paulo | Campinas | |
| January | 64 | 66 | 27° | 28° | 228 | 243 |
| February | 64 | 66 | 27° | 28° | 178 | 169 |
| March | 64 | 69 | 26° | 27° | 153 | 134 |
| April | 75 | 80 | 25° | 26° | 91 | 74 |
| May | 79 | 82 | 22° | 24° | 68 | 62 |
| June | 81 | 85 | 22° | 23° | 55 | 46 |
| July | 80 | 85 | 22° | 24° | 62 | 47 |
| August | 85 | 88 | 23° | 26° | 37 | 30 |
| September | 79 | 82 | 25° | 29° | 68 | 59 |
| October | 72 | 74 | 26° | 30° | 106 | 105 |
| November | 64 | 66 | 26° | 29° | 151 | 157 |
| December | 64 | 66 | 27° | 29° | 184 | 186 |
The sunnier month by month: Jan even · Feb even · Mar Campinas · Apr Campinas · May Campinas · Jun Campinas · Jul Campinas · Aug Campinas · Sep Campinas · Oct even · Nov even · Dec even.
When to pick which
- November–February: too close to call — São Paulo averages 64/100, Campinas 66/100. Campinas is the warmer, around 29°C daytime highs vs 27°C.
- March–May: Campinas (average score 77/100 vs 73). Campinas is the warmer, around 26°C daytime highs vs 24°C.
- June–August: Campinas (average score 86/100 vs 82). Campinas is the warmer, around 24°C daytime highs vs 22°C.
- September–October: too close to call — São Paulo averages 76/100, Campinas 78/100. Campinas is the warmer, around 30°C daytime highs vs 26°C.
Full month-by-month guides: São Paulo weather by month · Campinas weather by month · Best time to visit Brazil.
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