The climate in Santa Maria during January can be summarized as hot, humid and wet.
January is in the summer in Santa Maria and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 19°C (67°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 30.6°C 87.1°F |
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Nightly temperature | 19.2°C 66.6°F |
Average temperature | 24.9°C 76.8°F |
Daily sunshine | 7.8 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 133 mm 5.2 ins |
Rainy days | 17 days |
Sea temperature | 24°C 75.3°F |
Humidity | 70% |
Windspeed | 10.8kph 7 mph |
On average January is the 5th driest month of the year in Santa Maria with around 133mm 5.2 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.
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 Santa Maria in January 2025.
Best places to visit in January
Hottest month: | January | 30.3°C 86.5°F |
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Driest month: | May | 126mm 5ins |
Sunniest month: | December | 8.4hrs |
Coldest month: | June | 19°C 66.2°F |
Wettest month: | September | 155mm 6.1ins |