Porto Alegre weather in January (Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil)
Looking to travel to Porto Alegre in January? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In January, Porto Alegre generally has very high temperatures and high rainfall. January falls within the summer season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 31°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 21°C. Typically, it's the hottest month of the year. Make sure to come prepared with breezy outfits. Whether you're out exploring or just lounging, being prepared can make your experience in this warm month much more enjoyable.
Porto Alegre in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 141 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 19 days.
With around 228 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Porto Alegre. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Porto Alegre climate page with graphs.
Porto Alegre, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
21°C
Max Temperature
31°C
Chance of Rain
63%
Precipitation
141 mm
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
71%
Windspeed
4 km/h
Sunshine
228 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Brazil in January
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So, what should you wear in Porto Alegre in January?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.
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