São Pedro in Spring

In spring (September, October and November), São Pedro sees average daytime highs around 26°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 525 mm of rain over about 49 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Across spring, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 26°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels muggy.

Spring is São Pedro's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see São Pedro's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
26°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
18°C
Rainfall
525 mm
49 wet days
Avg wind
5 km/h
Travel score
5.6
2nd-best season
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in São Pedro in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across spring, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 26°C.

A typical spring day in São Pedro reaches about 26°C and drops to 18°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is November, the coolest September.

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São Pedro weather by month

How the three spring months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 21°32823.313.23.8
Feb29° / 21°24218.712.84.0
Mar28° / 20°25922.212.24.3
Apr27° / 19°11915.311.55.7
May24° / 16°8011.410.96.8
Jun24° / 15°497.410.77.6
Jul24° / 14°487.210.87.6
Aug24° / 15°497.511.27.5
Sep25° / 16°1021211.96.6
Oct26° / 18°1501612.55.6
Nov26° / 19°27220.713.14.7
Dec28° / 20°32323.613.34.2

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitation

São Pedro gets around 525 mm of rain over 49 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of spring feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 5 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min in early September to 13 h 18 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 4.9 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Hazard calendar for São Pedro

In seasonPeak

In spring, São Pedro overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

São Pedro's rainy season runs October–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is spring a good time to visit São Pedro?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

5.6
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
5.3
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is a reasonable time to visit São Pedro for sightseeing.

What to pack for São Pedro in Spring

From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In spring, São Pedro sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 18°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 49 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

UV index in São Pedro in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in São Pedro peaks around January 21 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 11 at about 6 (high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeJan 21UV 14Jul 11UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr10Very high
May7High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug8Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in São Pedro in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in São Pedro is worst in September — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (March, 10 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1518 µg/m³Mar 1110 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb11Good
Mar10Good
Apr12Good
May15Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep19Moderate
Oct13Moderate
Nov11Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is São Pedro?

São Pedro sits at 22.4°S, 43.0°W, 892 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Teresópolis, 1.0 km away.

Topography around São Pedro

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of São Pedro.

Within 3 km, the terrain around São Pedro has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 526 m around an average of 975 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,234 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,252 m.

The land around São Pedro is covered by trees (65%) and artificial surfaces (30%) within 3 km, trees (82%) within 16 km, and trees (49%) and grassland (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
526 m
16 km
2,234 m
80 km
2,252 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
Spring weather nearby: Teresópolis 1.0 km · Guapimirim 13 km · Petrópolis 24 km · Magé 27 km · São José do Vale do Rio Preto 30 km · Cachoeiras de Macacu 32 km · Itaboraí 37 km · Três Rios 42 km

Brazil travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / N
127 / 220 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 46% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$10,713
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
89%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
19.3
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
16
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 482
Religion
Roman Catholic 57%Evangelical 27%none 9%other 4%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for São Pedro (-22.4231°, -42.9661°, elevation 892 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.