São Pedro Weather in January
With daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows of 21°C (70°F), January in São Pedro brings high temperatures during the day. The perfect weather makes it an appealing time to visit.
Rainfall in São Pedro in January
Historically, January sees about 3 days of rain, with a monthly average of 5 mm (0.2 in). The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.
Temperature in São Pedro in January
São Pedro in January is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 23°C (73°F) during the day and 21°C (70°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights remain mild at 21°C (70°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.
Sunshine in São Pedro in January
The city usually sees around 230 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.
Average water temperature in January
The water temperature is 23°C (73°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.Our weather planner can help you explore other travel destinations worldwide.
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São Pedro Temperature in January
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Water Temperature
23°C (73°F) *
Chance of Rain
10%
Precipitation
5 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
230 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
32-year average (1989-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in São Pedro typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 23°C (73°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 21°C (70°F).
Average temperatures in January
Historical weather for São Pedro in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for São Pedro spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
São Pedro historical weather extremes in January
According to our 19 years of weather records for São Pedro, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2025.
- On January 12, 2016, temperatures climbed to 33°C (91°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
- On January 28, 2009, São Pedro saw its coldest January day with temperatures maxing out at 20°C (68°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was 15°C (59°F) (January 26, 2023).
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What to Wear in São Pedro in January
Pleasant temperatures in January mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Expect water temperatures of around 23°C (73°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in São Pedro in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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