Alcântara Weather in January

What's the weather like in Alcântara (Maranhão) in January 2024?

The climate in Alcântara during January can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.

January is in the summer in Alcântara and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

Alcântara weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 30.7°C 87.3°F
Nightly temperature 22.7°C 72.9°F
Average temperature 26.7°C 80.1°F
Daily sunshine 6.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 216 mm 8.5 ins
Rainy days 26 days
Sea temperature 28.1°C 82.5°F
Humidity 84%
Windspeed 7.6kph 5 mph

On average January is the 5th wettest month of the year in Alcântara with around 216mm 8.5 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 26 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Alcântara

Alcântara average temperature in January

January rainfall

Alcântara average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Alcântara average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Alcântara in January 2024.

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Alcântara weather stats

Alcântara weather statistics
Hottest month: November 31.9°C 89.4°F
Driest month: October 8mm 0.3ins
Sunniest month: August 8.9hrs
Coldest month: March 29.7°C 85.5°F
Wettest month: April 429mm 16.9ins
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