Lagoa Santa weather in January (Minas Gerais, Brazil)

Planning a trip to Lagoa Santa in January? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In January, Lagoa Santa typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 29°C. But by evening, they drop to around 20°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.

Lagoa Santa in January usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 195 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 25 days of rain are anticipated.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 175 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While December tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Lagoa Santa, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 20°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 83%  

Precipitation 195 mm  

Rainy days 25 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 175 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Belo Horizonte, Brazil (22 KM, 13 Miles).

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Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 Lagoa Santa 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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