Tijuca National Park weather in January (Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil)

How is January weather typically in Tijuca National Park? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In January, the weather in Tijuca National Park generally includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 31°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 24°C. The average temperatures are warm, but some days will be hotter. Make sure to dress in light, breathable clothing and drink plenty of water.

Precipitation

Tijuca National Park in January usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 190 mm for the month. Expect frequent, heavy rain this month, marking the peak rainfall period. A poncho will help protect you from getting soaked. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 20 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

With around 212 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Tijuca National Park. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Tijuca National Park climate page with graphs.

 

Tijuca National Park, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 24°C  

Max Temperature 31°C  

Water Temperature 25°C *  

Chance of Rain 67%  

Precipitation 190 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Windspeed 11 km/h *  

Sunshine 212 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (9 KM, 6 Miles).

Where to go in Brazil in January

Find out more about the weather in Brazil and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

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. With a water temperature of around 25°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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