Is Uberlândia sunnier than São José do Rio Preto?

They are nearly tied: Uberlândia gets about 2,914 hours of sunshine a year and São José do Rio Preto about 2,869.

Which is warmer, Uberlândia or São José do Rio Preto?

São José do Rio Preto is warmer across the year: average daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) versus 27°C.

Which is better in winter (November–February), Uberlândia or São José do Rio Preto?

They are close in the November–February window: Uberlândia averages 69/100 (about 27°C days), São José do Rio Preto 69/100 (about 30°C).

Uberlândia vs São José do Rio Preto: which is sunnier?

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Uberlândia and São José do Rio Preto are virtually tied for annual sunshine — about 2,914 vs 2,869 hours a year. Uberlândia has the higher Sunshine Score in 4 of 12 months, São José do Rio Preto in 1 (7 within 2 points).

Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.

At a glance

	Uberlândia	São José do Rio Preto
Sunshine hours / year	2,914	2,869
Sunniest month	July (95/100)	July (93/100)
Nov–Feb average score	69/100	69/100
Jun–Aug average score	95/100	92/100
Rain / year	1,273 mm	1,164 mm
Peak midday UV	12 (extreme)	12 (extreme)

Uberlândia vs São José do Rio Preto month by month

Month	Sunshine Score		Day high °C		Rain mm
Month	Uberlândia	São José do Rio Preto	Uberlândia	São José do Rio Preto	Uberlândia	São José do Rio Preto
January	69	68	27°	29°	237	231
February	69	68	27°	29°	175	167
March	69	71	26°	29°	169	135
April	82	85	26°	28°	76	61
May	90	86	25°	26°	35	56
June	94	92	24°	26°	12	22
July	95	93	25°	27°	8	17
August	95	92	27°	30°	9	20
September	89	78	30°	33°	37	49
October	77	72	30°	33°	106	85
November	69	71	28°	31°	176	138
December	69	68	27°	30°	233	183

The sunnier month by month: Jan even · Feb even · Mar even · Apr São José do Rio Preto · May Uberlândia · Jun even · Jul even · Aug Uberlândia · Sep Uberlândia · Oct Uberlândia · Nov even · Dec even.

When to pick which

November–February: too close to call — Uberlândia averages 69/100, São José do Rio Preto 69/100. São José do Rio Preto is the warmer, around 30°C daytime highs vs 27°C.
March–May: too close to call — Uberlândia averages 80/100, São José do Rio Preto 81/100. São José do Rio Preto is the warmer, around 28°C daytime highs vs 26°C.
June–August: Uberlândia (average score 95/100 vs 92). São José do Rio Preto is the warmer, around 28°C daytime highs vs 25°C.
September–October: Uberlândia (average score 83/100 vs 75). São José do Rio Preto is the warmer, around 33°C daytime highs vs 30°C.

Full month-by-month guides: Uberlândia weather by month · São José do Rio Preto weather by month · Best time to visit Brazil.

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