Barra de Guaratiba weather in January (Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil)

What should you pack for a trip to Barra de Guaratiba in January? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Barra de Guaratiba includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 30°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 24°C. Expect some days to be hotter than these averages. Stay cool by wearing light clothing and drinking plenty of water throughout the day.

Precipitation

Barra de Guaratiba in January usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 169 mm for the month. Expect the heaviest rain of the year this month, often arriving in intense bursts. A poncho is essential for keeping dry. Typically, you can expect about 20 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 212 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Barra de Guaratiba. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January and February tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Barra de Guaratiba climate page with graphs.

 

Barra de Guaratiba, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 24°C  

Max Temperature 30°C  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 169 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Sunshine 212 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (43 KM, 27 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.

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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