Weather in Barra Beach, Salvador, Brazil in January

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Visiting Barra Beach, Salvador, Brazil in January

The weather in January is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into February. January has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (87°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 41% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.2 hours of sunshine per day. It is a good time for sunbathing in Barra Beach.

January has total rainfall of 4.1cm (1.6inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 9.8 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 28°C (82°F). January is an excellent month for swimming in Barra Beach with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in January is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into February.

Consider visiting Barra Beach in the months of March, September, October, November, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for January.

Can you sunbathe in Barra Beach in January?

Yes, January is a good time for sunbathing in Barra Beach.

January has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (87°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 41% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.2 hours of sunshine per day. January has total rainfall of 4.1cm (1.6inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 9.8 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

More about January temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Barra Beach in January?

Yes, January is an excellent month for swimming in Barra Beach with very warm sea temperatures 28°C (82°F).

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Is January a good time to holiday in Barra Beach?

Yes, January is a great time for a holiday in Barra Beach.

January has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (87°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 41% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.2 hours of sunshine per day. January has total rainfall of 4.1cm (1.6inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 9.8 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. It is a good time for sunbathing in Barra Beach. Sea temperatures are a very warm 28°C (82°F). January is an excellent month for swimming in Barra Beach with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

More about the January temperatures and sunshine.

Is Barra Beach warm in January?

Yes, Barra Beach is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in January.

The average maximum temperature in Barra Beach in January is 30°C (87°F). The average maximum temperature is 30°C (85°) in the previous month and 30°C (87°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Barra Beach in January is 28°C (82°F). The average temperature is 27°C (81°F) in the previous month and 28°C (82°F) in the next month.

More info about the January temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Barra Beach in January?

The average day light hours per day in Barra Beach in January are 12.8. The sunshine percentage is 41% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Barra Beach in January

January is the peak of the tourist season in Salvador, with many Brazilians and international tourists flocking to Barra Beach to enjoy the sun, sand, and sea. The beach can get quite crowded, especially on weekends and during the New Year's holiday period. The Lavagem do Bonfim, a religious and cultural event, also takes place in January, drawing large crowds to the city.

Temperature in Barra Beach in January

The weather in January is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into February. The average maximum temperature in Barra Beach in January is 30°C (87°F). The average maximum temperature is 30°C (85°F) in the previous month and 30°C (87°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Barra Beach in January is 28°C (82°F). The average temperature is 27°C (81°F) in the previous month and 28°C (82°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Barra Beach in January is 25°C (77°F). The minimum temperature is 24°C (76°F) in the previous month and 25°C (77°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Barra Beach in January

The days in January are marginally shorter than the previous month and days continue to get marginally shorter into February. January has fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month. During January the average day light hours are 12.8 per day in Barra Beach. The sunshine percentage is 41% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Barra Beach in January is typically 14.7 during January. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Barra Beach in January

The average sea water temperature in Barra Beach in January is 27.6°C (81.7°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. The sea temperature in January is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into February.

Rainfall in Barra Beach in January

January weather is noticeably drier than the previous month. January has a few more days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to rise into February. The average total rainfall in Barra Beach in January is 4.1cm (1.6inches) and on average there are 9.8 rainy days in January making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Barra Beach in January

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Barra Beach in January is 24°C (76°F) which is very uncomfortable and fairly oppressive unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require airconditioning. The dew point is 24°C (75°F) in the previous month and 24°C (24°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Barra Beach in January is typically 89.6%. The maximum relative humidity is 90.8% in the previous month and 87.8% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Barra Beach in January is typically 76.9%. The average relative humidity is 78.6% in the previous month and 75.9% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Barra Beach in January

The average maximum wind speed in Barra Beach in January is typically 28KM/H (17MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 27KM/H (17MPH) in the previous month and 26KM/H (16MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Barra Beach in January is typically 15KM/H (9MPH). The average wind speed is 15KM/H (9MPH) in the previous month and 14KM/H (9MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Barra Beach in January is from the East.

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