When to go · Santos
Santos, month by month
Good months for Santos: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov.
Month by month
- JanuaryMixedOutside the best window (check). Across Brazil: Peak summer holidays: hot, humid, stormy in Rio; beaches and flights full; Northeast dry and sunny.29 °C (84 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 14 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 14 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- FebruaryMixedOutside the best window (check). Across Brazil: Carnival (5–10 Feb 2027): Rio, Salvador and Olinda packed and expensive; heavy summer rain.29 °C (84 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 13 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Brazil: Post-Carnival lull; still hot; Amazon rising, Pantanal flooded.28 °C (82 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 14 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 14 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Brazil: Rio cooling and drier; Easter week busy; rain starts on the Salvador coast.27 °C (81 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 11 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 70 °F (21 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Brazil: Good value: pleasant Rio, Iguaçu and São Paulo; Amazon high water.25 °C (77 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 9 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 66 °F (19 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Brazil: Festa Junina bonfires and forró in the Northeast; Parintins festival in the Amazon; Pantanal dry season begins.24 °C (75 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 8 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 63 °F (17 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JulyGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Brazil: School holidays: Iguaçu and the Pantanal busy; Lençóis lagoons full; Rio dry and clear.23 °C (73 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 8 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Brazil: Excellent for Rio, the Pantanal (jaguars) and the Lençóis; Amazon water falling.23 °C (73 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 7 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- SeptemberGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Brazil: Good across most regions; fire smoke possible in the Pantanal and Amazon; Rock in Rio in some years.23 °C (73 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 10 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 63 °F (17 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Brazil: Warm and bright; Northeast beaches at their best; Amazon low water.25 °C (77 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 11 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 66 °F (19 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Brazil: Summer building; São Paulo Formula 1 Grand Prix; 20 Nov national holiday.27 °C (81 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 11 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 70 °F (21 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberMixedOutside the best window (check). Across Brazil: Summer rains start; New Year's Eve on Copacabana fills Rio; book everything early.28 °C (82 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 13 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Santos, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Good
Apr: Good
Daytime high
Mar: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Apr: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
Mar: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Apr: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 14
Apr: 11 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Apr: Medium
Prices
Mar: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 1
Apr: 0
March: Outside the best window (check). Across Brazil: Post-Carnival lull; still hot; Amazon rising, Pantanal flooded.
April: Outside the best window (check). Across Brazil: Rio cooling and drier; Easter week busy; rain starts on the Salvador coast.
Santos: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.