São Paulo · Brazil

Franco da Rocha travel guide

Franco da Rocha is a city in São Paulo, Brazil, home to about 146,000 people.

Best months
April to September
Nearest airport
GRU28 km · São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport
Currency
BRLBrazilian real
Time zone
America/Sao Paulo
Language
Portuguese, Brazilian Sign Language

When to go

The best time to visit Franco da Rocha

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Franco da Rocha are April to September. February is the warmest month, with average highs of 28 °C; January is the wettest, with about 250 mm of rain.

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Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Franco da Rocha: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU), about 28 km from the city centre in a straight line; Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport (CGH, 34 km) and Viracopos International Airport (VCP, 55 km) are also within reach.

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GRU · São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport

28.4 km from the centreICAO SBGR
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CGH · Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport

34.0 km from the centreICAO SBSP
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VCP · Viracopos International Airport

55.1 km from the centreICAO SBKP

Questions

Franco da Rocha: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Franco da Rocha?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Franco da Rocha are April to September. February is the warmest month, with average highs of 28 °C; January is the wettest, with about 250 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Franco da Rocha?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU), about 28 km from the city centre in a straight line; Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport (CGH, 34 km) and Viracopos International Airport (VCP, 55 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Franco da Rocha?

Brazilian real (BRL).

Nearby

Destinations near Franco da Rocha

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.