January · Brazil
Best time to visit Curitiba in January Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Curitiba in January
Average temperature 22°C, 179 mm of rain, about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 81% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
January score
6.9/10
Ranked #5 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 22°C
- Rainfall
- 179 mm
- Humidity
- 81%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 25
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
January in Curitiba scores 6.9/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 22°C, 179 mm of rain, and roughly 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Curitiba's parks, botanical garden and rapid-bus system made it Brazil's green city pioneer.
January in Curitiba — workable with trade-offs
January averages 22°C (71°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.
Monthly rainfall reaches 179 mm — wet for this destination — but about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine still break through, so keep one indoor fallback in the plan.
It scores 6.9/10 here, 5th of 12 months, against 7.5/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Figure on peak pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Curitiba in January?
- In January, Curitiba averages 22°C, 179 mm of rain, and about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.9/10.
- Is January a good time to visit Curitiba?
- January earns a 6.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Curitiba in January?
- Expect about 179 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 81% and there are about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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