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São João de Meriti weather in January (Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil)

What can you expect from the weather in São João de Meriti during January? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In January, São João de Meriti generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 32°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 23°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.

São João de Meriti in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 238 mm for the month. In this month, the heaviest downpours of the year are not uncommon. Carrying a poncho might be your best bet to stay dry. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 20 days of rain.

The city usually sees around 212 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit São João de Meriti. May, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized São João de Meriti climate page with graphs.

 

São João de Meriti, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 25°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 67%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 238 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 79% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 11 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 212 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (24 KM, 15 Miles).

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 São João de Meriti 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. With a water temperature of around 25°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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