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Climate guideThirty-year normals for Cotia

Cotia climate by month

Humid subtropical · CfaBest May · Jul–Aug
Annual mean20°day and night
Seasonal swing6°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation1,692 mm155 wet days a year
23.60° S, 46.92° WElevation 801 mUTC−3 · Brasilia Standard Time
When to goCotia · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
October: high / low24° / 15°
iSummary

What the weather is like

Cotia has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa): rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

The warmest month is February, when afternoons average 26° and nights 19°. July is the coolest month, with highs of 21° and lows of 12°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 6°, a small seasonal swing typical of places tempered by the sea.

About 1,692 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. January is the wettest month (286 mm, 24 wet days) and July the driest (64 mm, 4 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 41% in July to 57% in October.

Compared with Brasília, the capital, Cotia is 0.4° warmer on a February afternoon and receives more precipitation over the year.

Year in figures

Hottest afternoons
26° · February
Coldest nights
12° · July
Wettest month
January
Driest month
July
Clearest skies
July · 41% cloud
Longest day
13 h 35 min
Shortest day
10 h 41 min
iiCharts

Twelve months at a glance

Temperature and precipitation

Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columns

Temperature curve

Average high, low
15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Daylight

Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
111213JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
iiiData table

Climate normals month by month

Climate normals for Cotia by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high26°26°25°24°22°21°21°22°23°24°25°25°
Average low19°19°18°16°14°12°12°12°14°15°16°18°
Precipitation286 mm218 mm190 mm102 mm92 mm71 mm64 mm46 mm107 mm140 mm159 mm217 mm
Wet days (≥1 mm)23.520.218.89.37.584.26.78.515.71319.3
Cloud cover56%53%48%46%46%42%41%42%52%57%53%54%
Daylight13h 2612h 5312h 1511h 3310h 5910h 4110h 4911h 1711h 5712h 3713h 1513h 35
Month score525258717676867971566056