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São Paulo, Brazil

Santos

Santos is a city in São Paulo, Brazil, close to the sea. It has a population of about 418,608. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .

Now23°C
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population418,608
Local time13:14
23.96° S, 46.33° WElevation 12 mUTC−3 · Brasilia Standard Time
Postal code11000-000
The year in Santosweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec58October
October: high / low24° / 20°
Rain this month187mm
Sea this month22°
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug

Best: May · Jul–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Santos at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Jul–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in February

Coolest month17°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

325 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

90 mm of rain

Warmest sea27°C

February

Monuments nearby10+

within 4.1 km

How Santos has grown

People living in the built-up area (158 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+59%710k in 1975 → 1.13M in 2025
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Weather in Santos

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
23°C

Cloudy · wind 32 km/h · humidity 84%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct24°21°3.4 mm
Fri23 Oct24°21°26.6 mm
Sat24 Oct26°22°3.4 mm
Sun25 Oct25°22°88.1 mm
Mon26 Oct23°20°15.6 mm
Tue27 Oct23°20°4.9 mm
Wed28 Oct24°21°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct23°21°13.7 mm
Fri30 Oct25°22°13.7 mm
Sat31 Oct25°22°1 mm

When to go to Santos

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score474754638180898174585853
High28°28°27°26°24°23°23°23°23°24°25°27°
Low24°24°23°22°20°18°17°17°18°20°21°23°
Rain (mm)32526028120515011812190168187192256
Wet days2522211277468181521
Sea27°27°27°26°24°22°21°20°21°22°23°25°

What's on in Santos

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Santos

All monuments

More museums: Casa do Trem Bélico · Engenho dos Erasmos · Instituto Histórico e Geográfico de Santos · Palácio Saturnino de Brito

Outdoors around Santos

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Santos São Vicente Golf ClubGolf courses
0.9 km
Parque Zoobotânico Orquidário Municipal de SantosZoos
1.7 km
Mirante do Emissário SubmarinoViewpoints
2.1 km
Parede de escaladaClimbing
2.2 km
Acqua MundoAquariums
2.6 km
Parque Ecológico VoturuáZoos
2.7 km
Dive site
20 km

Nature around Santos

Nature in Brazil

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Brazil seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Santos

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Santos

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Universities and research institutes

Universidade Santa CecíliaUniversity or college · founded 1961
Universidade Metropolitana de SantosUniversity or college · founded 1968
Centro Universitário Monte Serrat, São Judas Campus UnimonteUniversity or college · founded 1971
Catholic University of SantosUniversity or college · founded 1986
Centro Universitário LusíadaUniversity or college · founded 1997

Towns and villages around Santos

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Santos from above

Postal code

11000-000

Getting to Santos

Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre AirportCGH
49 km
São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International AirportGRU
61 km
Professor Urbano Ernesto Stumpf AirportSJK
95 km
Raiz da SerraRailway station
15 km
Paranapiacaba (Expresso Turístico)Railway station
21 km
Rio Grande da SerraRailway station
25 km
Terminal Marítimo de Passageiros Giusfredo SantiniFerry port
2.6 km
Terminal de Passageiros Santos-Vicente de CarvalhoCatraia (Santos/ Vicente de Carvalho)
2.8 km

Places near Santos

Places with a climate like Santos

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Santos?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Santos.
What is the hottest month in Santos?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Santos?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Santos?
January is the wettest month with about 325 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Santos?
The sea is warmest in February at about 27°C and coolest in August at about 20°C.
What is the postal code of Santos?
The postal code of Santos is 11000-000.