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Warmest sea in Brazil in January

298 coastal locations in Brazil ranked by their typical January sea temperature. Region-wide average in January: 26.7°C. The top of the list is where to find the warmest swimming this month.

Warmest in January

Macapa

29.0°C January mean in Brazil

Regional January average

26.7°C

across all 298 coastal locations in Brazil

Vs annual mean

+1.8°C

above the year-round regional average

What the Brazil sea feels like in January

This water temperature is comparable to that of a swimming pool, but it might be higher than most open water swimmers prefer for serious swimming. Make sure to drink plenty of water before and after swimming and don't wear a wetsuit to avoid overheating.

Brazil monthly average 22.6°C to 27.1°C
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  • Warmest month February 27.1°C
  • Coldest month August 22.6°C
  • Annual mean 24.9°C
  • Months above 20°C 12 of 12

Where January fits in the year

January sits inside the regional pattern shown on the left. Pick a different month to see how the ranking shifts.

All twelve Brazil month rankings:

Brazil sea temperature map (live)

The map shows today's latest reading at every Brazil location. The list below is based on the typical January mean, useful for trip planning weeks or months ahead.

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Top 50 warmest Brazil locations in January

Sorted by the typical January mean built from a decade of daily readings at each location. Click any place for its 30-day chart, monthly profile, and full 10-year history.

# Location January mean
1 Macapa Amapa 29.0°C
2 Santana Amapa 29.0°C
3 Barcarena Para 28.9°C
4 Cameta Para 28.9°C
5 Limoeiro do Ajuru Para 28.9°C
6 Oeiras do Para Para 28.9°C
7 Porto de Mosqueiro Pará 28.9°C
8 Ilha Do Brigue State of Amapá 28.9°C
9 Belem Para 28.9°C
10 Ananindeua Para 28.8°C
11 Areia Branca (Salineiro Terminal) State of Sergipe 28.7°C
12 Ilha De Colares Pará 28.7°C
13 Ilha dos Guaras State of Pará 28.6°C
14 Cabedelo (Rio Paraiba) Paraíba 28.6°C
15 Luis Correla Piauí 28.6°C
16 Soure Para 28.6°C
17 Ilha de Santana State of Maranhão 28.6°C
18 Augusto Correa Para 28.6°C
19 Vigia Para 28.6°C
20 Jijoca de Jericoacoara Ceara 28.6°C
21 Acaraú Ceará 28.6°C
22 Alcantara Maranhao 28.6°C
23 Camocim Ceara 28.6°C
24 Marapanim Para 28.6°C
25 Sao Caetano de Odivelas Para 28.6°C
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26 Salinopolis Para 28.5°C
27 Sao Jose de Ribamar Maranhao 28.5°C
28 Canoa Quebrada Ceara 28.5°C
29 Pecem Ceara 28.5°C
30 Sao Joao de Pirabas Para 28.5°C
31 Areia Branca Rio Grande do Norte 28.5°C
32 Itaqui Maranhão 28.5°C
33 Ponta da Madeira Maranhão 28.5°C
34 Sao Luis Maranhao 28.5°C
35 Porto de Natal Rio Grande do Norte 28.5°C
36 Luis Correia Piaui 28.5°C
37 Tutoia Maranhao 28.5°C
38 Barra Grande Ceara 28.5°C
39 Macau Rio Grande do Norte 28.5°C
40 Paracuru Ceara 28.5°C
41 Port of Pecem Ceara 28.5°C
42 Cabedelo Paraiba 28.5°C
43 Joao Pessoa Paraiba 28.5°C
44 Maracajau Rio Grande do Norte 28.5°C
45 Pipa Rio Grande do Norte 28.4°C
46 Caucaia Ceara 28.4°C
47 Cumbuco Ceara 28.4°C
48 Fortaleza Ceara 28.4°C
49 Natal Rio Grande do Norte 28.4°C
50 Ponta Negra Rio Grande do Norte 28.4°C

Coldest 10 in Brazil in January

Same data the other way. Helpful if you want to know which Brazil coasts to avoid for swimming in January.

# Location January mean
1 Disney Espirito Santo 18.2°C
2 Chui Rio Grande do Sul 23.2°C
3 Hermenegildo Rio Grande do Sul 23.2°C
4 Armacao de Buzios State of Rio de Janeiro 23.6°C
5 Buzios State of Rio de Janeiro 23.6°C
6 Ferradura State of Rio de Janeiro 23.6°C
7 Ferradurinha Beach State of Rio de Janeiro 23.6°C
8 Geriba Beach State of Rio de Janeiro 23.6°C
9 Macae State of Rio de Janeiro 23.6°C
10 Tartaruga Beach State of Rio de Janeiro 23.6°C

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