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Cachoeiras de Macacu weather in January (Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil)

How is the weather in Cachoeiras de Macacu in January? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In January, Cachoeiras de Macacu typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 29°C. But by evening, they drop to around 21°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

Cachoeiras de Macacu in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 365 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 22 days.

The area enjoys a balanced 153 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Cachoeiras de Macacu. May, June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Cachoeiras de Macacu, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 21°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 73%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 365 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 22 days  
HumidityHumidity 77% *  
SunshineSunshine 153 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Nova Friburgo, Brazil (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Where to go in Brazil in January

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

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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 Cachoeiras de Macacu 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.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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