Cubatão, São Paulo, Brazil: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Cubatão, São Paulo, Brazil? If you're planning to go to Cubatão, this article contains some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Cubatão
- Important essentials for Cubatão
- Activities for Cubatão
- Cubatão in January: weather and what to pack
- Cubatão in February: weather and what to pack
- Cubatão in March: weather and what to pack
- Cubatão in April: weather and what to pack
- Cubatão in May: weather and what to pack
- Cubatão in June: weather and what to pack
- Cubatão in July: weather and what to pack
- Cubatão in August: weather and what to pack
- Cubatão in September: weather and what to pack
- Cubatão in October: weather and what to pack
- Cubatão in November: weather and what to pack
- Cubatão in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Cubatão, São Paulo, Brazil
Based on the climate and weather in Cubatão, the best time to go is August. See below for details.
Important essentials for Cubatão, São Paulo, Brazil
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Cubatão, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an excellent TSA-friendly option.
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards often wear out. An unreadable vaccination card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.
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N95 masks
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID protection possible.
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks aren't sold for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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(U.S. Residents) Telehealth COVID-19 test for entry to U.S.
U.S. residents still need a certified COVID-19 test to return home, but it can now be via Zoom. Learn more
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Touchless thermometer
A touchless thermometer is important to have.
General health necessities
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Emergency water purifier
Some rural areas may have unreliable tap water, so it's useful to take an emergency water purifier like this one.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a good option.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Cubatão. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying. In some more rural areas you may need a satellite phone. We recommend this satellite phone.
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Airplane or car necessities
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C and N. This one should be sufficient for most countries, but you may want to check with your hotel.
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For families with young children
What to wear/what to pack for Cubatão, São Paulo, Brazil by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
January in Cubatão is extremely warm and somewhat rainy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 80s F (high 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Sunglasses
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Loose-fit shorts
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Skirts
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Insulated water bottle
Our first choice:
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Waterproof sandals
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Bug repellent
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and keep you cool.
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Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can make you comfortable and protect you from UV rays:
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A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These can be essential in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Windproof umbrella
This one is an excellent one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags remain dry. We recommend:
February
February in Cubatão is hot and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the 80s F (high 20s C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses to provide UV protection and cool you.
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Bug repellent
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Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can cool you down quickly and guard against skin damage:
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Loose-fit shorts
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Sunglasses
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Waterproof sandals
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Skirts
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Insulated water bottle
Our favorite:
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A rain coat to layer with a jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants can be a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great option.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags stay dry. We like:
March
March here is pretty consistently hot and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Breatheable shirts
A breathing shirt can cool you down quickly and guard against UV rays:
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Bug repellent
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Skirts
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Sunglasses
-
Insulated water bottle
Our choice:
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Loose-fit shorts
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses to provide UV protection and help you stay cool.
-
A rain coat to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
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Rain pants
These are essential in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great choice.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things remain dry. We suggest:
April
April here is warm and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day. It rains 5-10 days this month.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Extra socks
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Sunscreen lotion
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Light skirts
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Sandals
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Bug repellent
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A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
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Rain pants
These will be essential in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things don't get wet. We suggest:
May
Traveling to Cubatão in May, you will notice that it is warm. Expect it to rain 5-10 days this month. Daytime temperatures are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunscreen lotion
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Extra socks
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Sandals
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Bug repellent
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Light skirts
-
A rain jacket to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest rain boots:
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Rain pants
These will be essential in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. We suggest:
June
If you visit Cubatão during June, you might find that it is a perfect temperature and somewhat rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the 70s F (low 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 60s F (mid 10s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about a third of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light skirts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Extra socks
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Bug repellent
-
Sandals
-
A rain coat to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants can be essential in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
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Umbrella
This one is an excellent option.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings remain dry. We recommend:
July
July for Cubatão is mild. Temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day. It rains regularly.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Bug repellent
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Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Extra socks
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Sandals
-
Light skirts
-
A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants can be essential in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a perfect option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings remain dry. We recommend:
August
August for Cubatão is mild. Temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day. It rains regularly.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Bug repellent
-
Sandals
-
Extra socks
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Light skirts
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
A rain coat to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These are a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is an excellent option.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases remain dry. We recommend:
September
If you are traveling to Cubatão in September, you will notice that it is mild. Expect it to rain about a third of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the low 70s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Extra socks
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Bug repellent
-
Light skirts
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Sandals
-
A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These will be essential in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things stay dry. We recommend:
October
October in this region is warm. Temperatures average in the 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day. It rains 5-10 days this month.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sandals
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Bug repellent
-
Light skirts
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Extra socks
-
A rain coat to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These can be a lifesaver in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things remain dry. We like:
November
November in this region is warm and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day. It rains regularly.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Sandals
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Bug repellent
-
Extra socks
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Light skirts
-
A rain poncho to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants are vital in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags stay dry. We recommend:
December
In December, Cubatão is pretty consistently hot and somewhat rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the low 80s F (high 20s C) and sometimes jump into the low 90s F (low 30s C) range. At night, lows are in the low 70s F (low 20s C). This is also a rainy time for Cubatão, with several of the days of the month having rain.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Extra socks
-
Bug repellent
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Light skirts
-
Sandals
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
A rain poncho to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants will be essential in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. We like:
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