Water Hardness Atlas ZIP / postcode

Tap water hardness in São Paulo

We have published hardness data for 530 cities in São Paulo. The median is 42 mg/L; the hardest water is in Mairinque (234 mg/L), the softest in Teodoro Sampaio (5 mg/L).

3 % of these cities have hard or very hard water (over 120 mg/L).

Portaria GM/MS nº 888/2021 sets a maximum of 300 mg/L CaCO₃ for total hardness (dureza total); operators report it in mg/L to SISAGUA.

Each dot is a place with published data; colour shows the hardness band.

Largest places, hardest first

mg/Lmg/L
Mairinque234234very hard
Andradina113113moderately hard
Itapevi112112moderately hard
Cajamar108108moderately hard
Itapira102102moderately hard
Presidente Venceslau9191moderately hard
Mogi das Cruzes9090moderately hard
Piedade8787moderately hard
Mirassol8585moderately hard
Tietê8282moderately hard
Bariri8181moderately hard
Sertãozinho8080moderately hard
Ituverava7878moderately hard
Araras7777moderately hard
Capão Bonito7676moderately hard
Piracicaba7676moderately hard
São Carlos7272moderately hard
Taquaritinga7272moderately hard
Itápolis7272moderately hard
Jaguariúna7171moderately hard
Ibitinga7171moderately hard
Serrana7070moderately hard
Américo Brasiliense7070moderately hard
Sorocaba7070moderately hard
Barretos6969moderately hard
Catanduva6969moderately hard
Guariba6868moderately hard
Praia Grande6464moderately hard
Itapecerica da Serra6363moderately hard
Cerquilho6262moderately hard
Monte Alto6262moderately hard
São José do Rio Preto6060soft
Várzea Paulista5959soft
Pitangueiras5757soft
Araraquara5757soft
Batatais5757soft
Jaboticabal5656soft
Itupeva5454soft
Jaú5353soft
Jales5353soft
Rio Grande da Serra5353soft
Agudos5252soft
Marília5252soft
Guarulhos5252soft
Limeira5252soft
Bauru5151soft
Orlândia5151soft
Registro5151soft
Itu4949soft
Tupã4949soft
Salto de Pirapora4949soft
Tatuí4848soft
Indaiatuba4646soft
Olímpia4646soft
Mogi Mirim4545soft
Itapeva4545soft
Lençóis Paulista4545soft
Vinhedo4545soft
Campinas4444soft
Pederneiras4444soft
Salto4444soft
Vargem Grande do Sul4343soft
Artur Nogueira4343soft
Rio Claro4242soft
Santana de Parnaíba4242soft
Cabreúva4242soft
Pindamonhangaba4242soft
São Joaquim da Barra4242soft
Avaré4242soft
Louveira4141soft
São Manuel4141soft
São Bernardo do Campo4141soft
Sumaré4141soft
Ourinhos4141soft
Campo Limpo Paulista4141soft
Boituva4141soft
Novo Horizonte4040soft
Porto Feliz3939soft
Aparecida3939soft
Amparo3939soft
Bebedouro3939soft
Taubaté3838soft
Itapetininga3838soft
São Paulo3737soft
Assis3737soft
Santa Isabel3737soft
Capivari3636soft
Mogi Guaçu3535soft
Dracena3434soft
Suzano3434soft
Jacareí3434soft
Jundiaí3333soft
Lins3232soft
Ibiúna3232soft
Votuporanga3232soft
Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo3232soft
Pirassununga3131soft
São João da Boa Vista3131soft
Embu-Guaçu3030soft
Votorantim3030soft
Fernandópolis3030soft
Hortolândia2929soft
Americana2929soft
Guaratinguetá2828soft
São Roque2828soft
Mococa2828soft
Itararé2828soft
São Caetano do Sul2727soft
Nova Odessa2626soft
Paulínia2626soft
Penápolis2626soft
Atibaia2525soft
Franca2525soft
São José dos Campos2424soft
Barueri2424soft
Mairiporã2424soft
Araçatuba2424soft
Porto Ferreira2323soft
Botucatu2323soft
São José do Rio Pardo2222soft
Guaíra2222soft
Garça2222soft
Bragança Paulista2222soft
Vargem Grande Paulista2222soft
Lorena2222soft
Jardinópolis2222soft
Presidente Prudente2222soft
Presidente Epitácio2222soft
Paraguaçu Paulista2121soft
Cotia2020soft
Itanhaém2020soft
Cosmópolis2020soft
Itatiba1818soft
Cubatão1717soft
Monte Mor1717soft
Aguaí1515soft
Espírito Santo do Pinhal1212soft
Socorro1212soft
Adamantina1212soft
Caçapava1212soft
Campos do Jordão1111soft
Tremembé1010soft
Santa Bárbara d'Oeste99soft
Guarujá99soft
Peruíbe99soft
São Vicente99soft
Birigui77soft
São Sebastião55soft
Bertioga55soft
Mongaguá55soft

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