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Santana do Riacho Weather in January
January in Santana do Riacho averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 19°C (66°F) at night. January is part of the rainy season, with around 207 mm (8.1 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.
Rainfall in Santana do Riacho in January
As part of the rainy season, Santana do Riacho sees around 25 days of rain in January, with an average of 207 mm (8.1 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.
Temperature in Santana do Riacho in January
Daytime highs in Santana do Riacho in January reach 29°C (84°F), with nights around 19°C (66°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 19°C (66°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.January in Santana do Riacho has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Santana do Riacho Temperature in January
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
84%
Precipitation
207 mm (8.1 in)
Rainy days
25 days
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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 Santana do Riacho 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.
What To Do in Santana do Riacho in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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