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Weather & Climate in São Francisco, Brazil

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

São Francisco has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 261 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 41.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,526 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average74.8°F
39% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days261 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,526 ft (465 m)
Area1,544.9 sq mi (4,001.2 km²)
Population Density34/sq mi
Coordinates-15.9486°N, 44.8644°W
TimezoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.4"
9% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 8.86"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.4.

May 24, 2007 22 km NE of Januária, Brazil M4.4 97 km 10 km
May 19, 2012 14 km WSW of Montes Claros, Brazil M4.1 129 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 8.2 in
February 77°F (25°C) 4.8 in
March 77°F (25°C) 4.5 in
April 75°F (24°C) 2.2 in
May 72°F (22°C) 0.6 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in
July 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in Coldest
August 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in Driest
September 77°F (25°C) 0.6 in
October 79°F (26°C) 4.1 in Warmest
November 77°F (25°C) 7.1 in
December 76°F (25°C) 8.9 in Wettest

São Francisco has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 70°F in July to 79°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 41.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (8.9") and August the driest (0.1").

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