BrazilThe weather in January in São Paulo
It's hot in January in São Paulo with an average temperature of 33°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 32°C to a high of 34°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 21°C and 22°C.
January is a good month to be in São Paulo for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in January for São Paulo, Brazil. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 38°C in 2016, São Paulo reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 24°C in 2016. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 17°C to a highest value of 26°C.
Rainfall amount
In January, there is an average of 37 mm of precipitation, spread over 7 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Daily weather in January for São Paulo
Click on any day in January to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in São Paulo. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
January weather comparison
| São Paulo | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 33°C | 5°C |
| Max. temperature | 34°C | 11°C |
| Min. temperature | 21°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 37 mm | 97 mm |
| Rainy days | 7 days | 12 days |
Start of January
The month of January starts in São Paulo with hot temps, averaging around 34°C during the day and nights around 22°C.
Mid January
By mid-January, daytime temps stay steady at around 34°C, with nights around 22°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in São Paulo is around 34°C, while nighttime temps are about 22°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in January in São Paulo, Brazil. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in January in São Paulo
Temperature in January in São Paulo over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in January in São Paulo, Brazil. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in January in São Paulo
Total precipitation in January in São Paulo over the years
Daily UV index in January in São Paulo
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in São Paulo, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in São Paulo by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for São Paulo. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.