🇺🇸 Louisville vs 🇧🇷 São Paulo

Weather Comparison

Current Weather Right Now

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Louisville

clear sky

60°F

Clear Sky

Feels like 58°F

H 62°F / L 57°F

Humidity: 42%

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São Paulo

broken clouds

77°F

Broken Clouds

Feels like 78°F

H 79°F / L 76°F

Humidity: 74%

Climate Overview

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Louisville

Louisville on the Ohio River is famous for the Kentucky Derby in May — a time when weather can be unpredictable. The Ohio River valley creates humidity and occasional flooding while the city's position at the transition between humid subtropical (south) and humid continental (north) means it gets the worst of both — ice storms, thunderstorms, and summer humidity.

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São Paulo

Subtropical highland — warm and humid with no distinct dry season

Best monthsJune, July, August
AvoidDecember, January, February (intense afternoon thunderstorms)
Annual rain55 inches (1,396 mm)

São Paulo sits at 2,500 feet (760m) elevation, making it cooler than its tropical latitude would suggest. The city receives substantial year-round rainfall. Winters (June–August) are the dry season with mild, clear weather. Summers bring intense afternoon thunderstorms.

Seasonal Comparison

Season🇺🇸 Louisville🇧🇷 São Paulo
Spring

61–77°F

September–November

Summer

66–82°F

December–February

Fall

61–75°F

March–May

Winter

55–70°F

June–August

Louisville vs São Paulo: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Louisville or São Paulo have better weather?

Louisville and São Paulo have very different climates. Louisville on the Ohio River is famous for the Kentucky Derby in May — a time when weather can be un São Paulo: Subtropical highland — warm and humid with no distinct dry season. The best city depends on your preferred season and temperature range.

When is the best time to visit Louisville vs São Paulo?

Best time for Louisville: spring and fall. Best time for São Paulo: June, July, August.

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