UNIFESP Weather

Weather and Climate at UNIFESP

The climate at Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP) is characterized by a tropical savanna climate with distinct wet and dry seasons. The city of São Paulo, where UNIFESP is located, experiences:

• Temperature: Average temperatures range from 14°C (57°F) in winter to 28°C (82°F) in summer.
• Rainfall: The wet season lasts from October to March, with December and January being the wettest months. Annual rainfall averages around 1,450 mm.
• Extreme Weather: Occasional heatwaves in summer and cold fronts in winter can bring extreme temperatures.
• Impact on Campus Life: The weather can affect commuting, especially during heavy rain, and outdoor research activities are often planned around the dry season.