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Curitiba in January: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Curitiba in January and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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January

Weather in Curitiba in January 2025

OK Weather
Warm
🌧️
Rainy
January could be a good time to visit Curitiba, as the weather is generally fine. The average high temperature is around +26°C, and there are typically 0 sunny days in January. However, expect about 24 rainy days, and total monthly rainfall of approximately 208 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+26°C
Avg. max. temperature
+10°C
Min.
+34°C
Max.
208 mm
Total precipitation
86%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
0 ☀️
Sunny Days
4 ⛅️
Cloudy
24 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Curitiba has OK weather in January.

Average temperature in Curitiba in January

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Curitiba for January based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in January is +26°C with a maximum of +31°C and a minimum of +13°C.

The average maximum temperature goes down 11% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +27°C to +25°C.

Is Curitiba warm or cold in January?

Curitiba is typically warm in January.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +26°C to +26°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +17°C to +18°C.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

January is one of the warmest months in Curitiba, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Curitiba in January

Curitiba weather looks like this, on average, in January and the surrounding months.
DecemberJanuaryFebruary
Avg. temperature
+26°C+26°C+26°C
Min. temperature
+10°C+10°C+10°C
Max. temperature
+34°C+34°C+34°C
Rainfall
159 mm208 mm181 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
85%86%87%
Air pressure
1012 HPa1013 HPa1013 HPa
Sunny days
100
Cloudy days
643
Rainy days
222421
Snowy days
000

January weather is still as ok as in December. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +26°C for average maximum temperature during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 159 mm to 208 mm. Humidity rises from 85% to 86%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during January, staying around 2 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 1 sunny days in December to 0 in January.

February brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Curitiba in January based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Curitiba is gradually increasing during January, going from 2 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during January in Curitiba based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in January is about 294 mm, with a 81% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 59 mm, which is considered heavy rain. January is a pretty wet month with over 25 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
January is one of the rainiest months in Curitiba, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Curitiba wettest month is January, where a typical day has a 77% chance of precipitation and 208 mm of rainfall per day. April, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 60% chance of precipitation and 79 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last January in Curitiba?

This is the weather in Curitiba in January 2023:
1 January
☁️
+27°C
2 January
☁️
+27°C
3 January
☁️
+26°C
4 January
🌫️
+20°C
5 January
☁️
+21°C
6 January
☀️
+22°C
7 January
🌧️
+21°C
8 January
🌧️
+21°C
9 January
☁️
+21°C
10 January
☁️
+24°C
11 January
☁️
+25°C
12 January
🌧️
+26°C
13 January
🌧️
+28°C
14 January
🌧️
+26°C
15 January
🌧️
+27°C
16 January
🌧️
+29°C
17 January
🌧️
+28°C
18 January
☁️
+27°C
19 January
☁️
+26°C
20 January
☁️
+25°C
21 January
☁️
+27°C
22 January
🌫️
+28°C
23 January
🌧️
+27°C
24 January
☀️
+28°C
25 January
☀️
+30°C
26 January
☀️
+27°C
27 January
☀️
+28°C
28 January
☀️
+31°C
29 January
☁️
+30°C
30 January
🌧️
+25°C
31 January
🌧️
+25°C
In January 2023 Curitiba had 6 sunny days, 12 cloudy days, and 11 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +26°C, with an absolute maximum of +31°C and a minimum of +20°C. The average humidity was 85%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 44%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 8 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Curitiba climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Curitiba in January has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1989 (+22°C) and the highest in 2012 (+24°C). The driest year was 1985 with only 1054 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2023 with 2549 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Curitiba in January:

Is January a good time to visit Curitiba?

It’s always a good time to visit Curitiba, but the weather is changeable in January, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Curitiba in January?

January is warm in Curitiba. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Curitiba rainy in January?

Curitiba is often rainy in January. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Curitiba in January?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Curitiba in January, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Brazil

Check out the weather for other cities in Brazil.

Monthly weather in Curitiba

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Curitiba, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.