Climate averages 1991–2020

Criciúma weather
in January.

A warm, wet month: one of the warmest and the wettest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 27.2°C Daytime mean, January

Average low 20.0°C Night-time mean, January

Rainfall 169 mm 18 days with ≥1 mm

Daylight 14 h Sunrise to sunset, per day

January is a warm month in Criciúma: daytime highs average 27.2°C and nights cool to about 20.0°C. By daytime temperature it is one of the warmest months of the year.

Expect about 169 mm of rain on roughly 18 days, which makes January a wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 44 min on an average January day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Araranguá (31 km away). In January its highs average 26.5°C, 0.8°C cooler than Criciúma, with 189 mm of rain.

Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Criciúma ranks joint 339th of 448 for the warmest January highs and 131st of 448 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 448 cities is 28.5°C; Criciúma is 1.2°C cooler than that mean.

From January to February, average highs stay level at 27.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 169 mm to 141 mm.

The annual picture

January in context

30-year average

Average highAverage low°C

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Criciúma climate table

1991–2020

Monthly climate averages for Criciúma, 1991–2020
Month	Average highHigh / low	Average low	Rainfall mm/month	Rain days ≥1 mm/day	Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day
January, selected	27.2°C20.0°C	20.0°C	169	18.3	13.714 h
February	27.2°C20.1°C	20.1°C	141	17.7	13.113 h
March	26.4°C19.0°C	19.0°C	129	16.8	12.312 h
April	24.5°C16.6°C	16.6°C	97	11.3	11.411 h
May	21.4°C13.4°C	13.4°C	129	10.8	10.711 h
June	19.8°C11.3°C	11.3°C	98	9.2	10.310 h
July	19.2°C10.4°C	10.4°C	102	9.7	10.510 h
August	20.7°C11.3°C	11.3°C	100	9.4	11.111 h
September	21.4°C13.3°C	13.3°C	123	11.6	11.912 h
October	23.1°C15.6°C	15.6°C	139	14.4	12.813 h
November	24.7°C16.9°C	16.9°C	123	13.5	13.514 h
December	26.7°C18.9°C	18.9°C	127	14.6	13.914 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

January in nearby cities

Distance from Criciúma

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Criciúma) is explained once on the Criciúma year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.