Sunshine Atlas

Sorocaba weather by month & the best time to visit

Brazil · city break · humid subtropical climate

Sorocaba, Brazil
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The best time to visit Sorocaba is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 86/100), with July and May close behind. Sorocaba averages about 2,449 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 25°C / 77°F and roughly 38 mm of rain in August.

When is the best time to visit Sorocaba?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Sorocaba is August, then July and May. The dullest month is January (66/100, 227 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Sorocaba?

Sorocaba gets a moderate 2,449 hours of sunshine a year. August (86/100) is noticeably better than January (66). It ranks #72 of 131 destinations in Brazil for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,486 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around January, carries about 43% of the annual 1,295 mm.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 66February: 66March: 69April: 79May: 82June: 82July: 83August: 8686September: 81October: 74November: 68December: 66JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUV
January66 28° / 82°F19° / 66°F 227 mm10
February66 28° / 82°F19° / 66°F 160 mm11
March69 27° / 81°F18° / 64°F 132 mm10
April79 26° / 79°F16° / 61°F 77 mm8
May82 23° / 73°F13° / 55°F 64 mm6
June82 23° / 73°F12° / 54°F 59 mm5
July83 23° / 73°F11° / 52°F 58 mm5
August86 25° / 77°F12° / 54°F 38 mm6
September81 27° / 81°F13° / 55°F 68 mm7
October74 29° / 84°F16° / 61°F 104 mm9
November68 28° / 82°F16° / 61°F 137 mm10
December66 29° / 84°F18° / 64°F 171 mm10

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Sorocaba: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Sorocaba?

Sorocaba is a city break in Brazil at 625 m elevation with a humid subtropical climate.

How many hours of sunshine does Sorocaba get a year?

Sorocaba gets about 2,449 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around August.

When is the best time to visit Sorocaba?

The sunniest time to visit Sorocaba is August, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 86/100 (with July and May close behind). Expect daytime highs around 25°C / 77°F.

What is the least sunny month in Sorocaba?

January is the least sunny month in Sorocaba, scoring 66/100 with about 227 mm of rain.

How strong is the sun in Sorocaba?

The typical midday UV index in Sorocaba peaks around 11 (extreme) in February, easing to about 5 (moderate) in June. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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