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Palmas weather in January (Tocantins, Brazil)

How does the January weather in Palmas compare to other months? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

The month of January in Palmas typically brings very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 31°C. At night, they generally drop to 22°C. Even with its milder temperatures compared to the rest of the year, this month stays comfortably warm and inviting.

Precipitation

Palmas in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 335 mm for the month. With the year's heaviest rain occurring this month, it's best to be equipped with a poncho to handle the frequent downpours. On average, there are about 18 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

With about 153 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Palmas. May and June typically offer 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 Palmas climate page with graphs.

 

Palmas, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 60%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 335 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
SunshineSunshine 153 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Porto Nacional, Brazil (55 KM, 34 Miles).

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.

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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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