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Florianópolis weather in January (Santa Catarina, Brazil)

How is the weather in Florianópolis in January? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In January, Florianópolis generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 29°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 22°C.

Florianópolis in January usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 200 mm for the month. This month marks the year's heaviest rainfall, with frequent intense rainshowers. It's advisable to be prepared with appropriate rain gear to stay dry. Typically around 24 days of rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 178 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

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 TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 81%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 200 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 24 days  
HumidityHumidity 81%  
SunshineSunshine 178 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

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 Florianópolis 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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