Taubaté in Summer

In summer (December, January and February), Taubaté sees average daytime highs around 27°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 724 mm of rain over about 65 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 27°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels muggy.

Summer is Taubaté's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Taubaté's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
27°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
19°C
Rainfall
724 mm
65 wet days
Avg wind
5 km/h
Travel score
4.5
weakest season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Taubaté in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 27°C.

A typical summer day in Taubaté reaches about 27°C and drops to 19°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest December.

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Taubaté weather by month

How the three summer months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 19°29023.713.34.3
Feb28° / 19°21419.612.84.6
Mar27° / 18°1832012.25.0
Apr26° / 16°7110.711.56.6
May23° / 14°567.810.97.3
Jun23° / 12°335.310.67.8
Jul23° / 12°415.310.77.8
Aug24° / 12°345.611.28.0
Sep25° / 15°839.911.96.9
Oct26° / 16°12515.412.55.7
Nov26° / 17°17817.813.15.2
Dec27° / 18°21921.613.44.6

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Taubaté gets around 724 mm of rain over 65 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 5 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 18 min in early December to 12 h 30 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMDecJanFeb

Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 5.5 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for Taubaté

In seasonPeak

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

Taubaté's rainy season runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is summer a good time to visit Taubaté?

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

4.5
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
4.7
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

summer is a reasonable time to visit Taubaté for sightseeing.

What to pack for Taubaté in Summer

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

In summer, Taubaté sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 65 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Taubaté in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 15 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Taubaté peaks around January 24 at about 15 (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 24UV 15Jul 11UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr9Very high
May7High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug8Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct11Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Taubaté in Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Taubaté is worst in June — around 32 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.0× the cleanest month (November, 16 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateJun 2132 µg/m³Nov 2316 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan16Moderate
Feb17Moderate
Mar19Moderate
Apr21Moderate
May27Moderate
Jun32Moderate
Jul31Moderate
Aug28Moderate
Sep28Moderate
Oct20Moderate
Nov16Moderate
Dec16Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Taubaté?

Taubaté sits at 23.0°S, 45.6°W, 589 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Tremembé, 8.0 km away.

Topography around Taubaté

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Taubaté has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 147 m around an average of 590 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 468 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,319 m.

The land around Taubaté is covered by artificial surfaces (74%) within 3 km, grassland (43%) and trees (32%) within 16 km, and trees (51%) and grassland (39%) within 80 km.

3 km
147 m
16 km
468 m
80 km
2,319 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Summer weather nearby: Tremembé 8.0 km · Pindamonhangaba 15 km · Caçapava 18 km · Campos do Jordão 32 km · Potim 37 km · São José dos Campos 38 km · Aparecida 39 km · Paraibuna 41 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 Taubaté (-23.0264°, -45.5553°, elevation 589 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.