Florianópolis weather in January (Santa Catarina, Brazil)

How's the weather trend in Florianópolis as January approaches? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

In January, Florianópolis usually has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 29°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 22°C.

Precipitation

Florianópolis in January usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 200 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. On average, there are about 24 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 178 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 Florianópolis. April, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Florianópolis, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 22°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 81%  

Precipitation 200 mm  

Rainy days 24 days  

Humidity 81%  

Sunshine 178 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

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.

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

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