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January in Santa Maria Madalena brings very high temperatures around 31°C (88°F) during the day, dropping to 21°C (70°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.
Rainfall in Santa Maria Madalena in January
Santa Maria Madalena is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 21 days and an average of 204 mm (8 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.
Temperature in Santa Maria Madalena in January
Daytime highs in Santa Maria Madalena in January reach 31°C (88°F), with nights around 21°C (70°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. At 21°C (70°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.
Sunshine in Santa Maria Madalena in January
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 153 hours of sunlight expected. Even though this month is part of the rainy season, you could still see the sun every now and then.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Santa Maria Madalena.
Santa Maria Madalena Temperature in January
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
71%
Precipitation
204 mm (8 in)
Rainy days
21 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
153 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Nova Friburgo, Brazil (65 KM, 40 Miles).
Santa Maria Madalena Weather by Month
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Santa Maria Madalena in January
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
What To Do in Santa Maria Madalena in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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