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January Weather in Sao Carlos, Brazil

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Sao Carlos, Brazil hovers around 24°C (76°F), with daily highs reaching up to 36°C (97°F) and lows dropping to 16°C (61°F). Travelers should be prepared for a humid experience, as the average humidity sits at a steamy 88%. Expect 180 mm (7.1 in) of precipitation spread over approximately 19 days, so don't forget your umbrella!

January Temperature in Sao Carlos

In January in Sao Carlos, the average temperature is 24°C (76°F). Maximums can reach 36°C (97°F), while minimums can dip as low as 16°C (61°F). This makes it an ideal destination for travelers seeking warm weather and enjoyable outdoor activities.

January Weather in Sao Carlos: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Sao Carlos, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Sao Carlos, January typically has an average temperature of 24°C (76°F), with highs reaching up to 36°C (97°F) and lows dropping to around 16°C (61°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Sao Carlos generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

January Precipitation in Sao Carlos

In Sao Carlos in January, the precipitation amounts to 180 mm (7.1 in) over a span of 19 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Sao Carlos

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Sao Carlos, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Sao Carlos, January typically receives around 180 mm (7.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 19 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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January Humidity in Sao Carlos

In Sao Carlos in January humidity is 88%. With an average temperature of 24°C (76°F), this humidity feels like a warm, heavy blanket enveloping you, making travel feel like a gentle swim through the air, where every step is accompanied by a comforting yet slightly oppressive warmth.

January Average Humidity in Sao Carlos

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Sao Carlos, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Sao Carlos is approximately 88%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec88%87%86%82%76%71%68%59%54%50%74%83%
Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Sao Carlos

In Sao Carlos in January, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 15, which falls into the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Sao Carlos.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Sao Carlos for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Sao Carlos in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Sao Carlos typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Sao Carlos January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Sao Carlos Compares to Other Months

Weather in Sao Carlos varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Sao Carlos, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Sao Carlos, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather24°C (76°F)180 mm (7.1 inches)88%extreme
February Weather24°C (76°F)156 mm (6.1 inches)87%extreme
March Weather24°C (76°F)99 mm (3.9 inches)86%extreme
April Weather22°C (73°F)50 mm (2.0 inches)82%extreme
May Weather20°C (68°F)36 mm (1.4 inches)76%very high
June Weather20°C (68°F)14 mm (0.5 inches)71%high
July Weather19°C (66°F)9 mm (0.3 inches)67%very high
August Weather20°C (68°F)31 mm (1.2 inches)59%very high
September Weather24°C (75°F)33 mm (1.3 inches)54%extreme
October Weather24°C (75°F)107 mm (4.2 inches)50%extreme
November Weather23°C (74°F)134 mm (5.3 inches)74%extreme
December Weather24°C (75°F)169 mm (6.6 inches)83%extreme

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