When to go · Diamantina
Diamantina in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (fewer events, cooler evenings).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C) / 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- High
- Brazil overall
- Prices
- High
- Brazil overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (fewer events, cooler evenings).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- AprilGreatInside Diamantina's best window: Apr–Oct (Vesperata runs April‑Oct).
- MayGreatInside Diamantina's best window: Apr–Oct (Vesperata runs April‑Oct).
- JuneGreatInside Diamantina's best window: Apr–Oct (Vesperata runs April‑Oct).
- JulyGreatInside Diamantina's best window: Apr–Oct (Vesperata runs April‑Oct).
Weather in January
- DiamantinaHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 15 °C (59 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 82 °F (28 °C), lows around 59 °F (15 °C), rain on about 12 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
New Year (Réveillon) big impact
1 Jan · Brazil
Copacabana fireworks with millions on the beach; Rio booked out.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Brazil overall
- High
- Prices · Brazil overall
- High
Brazil overall: Peak summer holidays: hot, humid, stormy in Rio; beaches and flights full; Northeast dry and sunny.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Diamantina, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Apr: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Night low
Jan: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Apr: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 12
Apr: 7 (better)
Crowds
Jan: High
Apr: Medium
Prices
Jan: High
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 1
Apr: 0
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (fewer events, cooler evenings).
April: Inside Diamantina's best window: Apr–Oct (Vesperata runs April‑Oct).
Diamantina: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast