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Arraial do Cabo Weather in January

January in Arraial do Cabo averages 27°C (81°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 99 mm (3.9 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Arraial do Cabo in January

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 20 days of rain are anticipated, with 99 mm (3.9 in) on average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Arraial do Cabo in January

January is one of the better months to visit Arraial do Cabo. Expect 27°C (81°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 24°C (75°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, January is one of the best months to visit Arraial do Cabo.

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Arraial do Cabo Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 65%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 99 mm (3.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 82% *  
* Data from: Cabo Frio, Brazil (9 KM, 5 Miles).

Historical weather for Arraial do Cabo in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Arraial do Cabo spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Arraial do Cabo historical weather extremes in January

Our historical data for Arraial do Cabo spans 2006 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • Arraial do Cabo recorded its highest January temperature of 39°C (102°F) on January 14, 2016.
  • The coldest January day was on January 7, 2023, with a maximum of 21°C (70°F).
  • The coldest night in January in Arraial do Cabo was on January 17, 2006, with a minimum of 15°C (59°F).

Best Places in Brazil in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Arraial do Cabo in January

Warm but pleasant conditions in Arraial do Cabo in January. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Arraial do Cabo in January

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

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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