Criciúma weather in January (Santa Catarina, Brazil)

Is Criciúma a good destination in January, weather-wise? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

During January, Criciúma usually has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 29°C. But by evening, they drop to around 20°C.

Precipitation

Criciúma in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 245 mm for the month. This month experiences the most intense rain of the year, with heavy showers. Be prepared with a poncho to stay dry. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 22 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

With about 165 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Criciúma. March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November 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 Criciúma climate page with graphs.

 

Criciúma, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 20°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 74%  

Precipitation 245 mm  

Rainy days 22 days  

Humidity 85% *  

Sunshine 165 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: São Joaquim, Brazil (70 KM, 43 Miles).

Where to go in Brazil in January

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Weather conditions Weather

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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

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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