Alagoa Nova weather in January

In January, Alagoa Nova sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 50 mm of rain across 13.5 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in January, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 min at the start of January to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Alagoa Nova's 9th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Alagoa Nova's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
21°
9th coldest
Rainfall
50 mm
13.5 wet days
Daylight
12 h 24 min
5:21 AM – 5:43 PM
Cloud cover
62%
9th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
5.82 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.7
out of 10

Alagoa Nova is human settlement in Brazil.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.

A typical January day in Alagoa Nova reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs on par with December and on par with February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13021
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How January really feels in Alagoa Nova

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

January sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Alagoa Nova weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 3rd-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 21°5013.512.44.7
Feb30° / 21°5613.812.24.5
Mar30° / 22°7516.9124.4
Apr29° / 21°7817.211.84.6
May28° / 21°6815.411.75.5
Jun26° / 20°6214.811.65.8
Jul26° / 19°611411.66.1
Aug26° / 19°3511.611.86.4
Sep27° / 19°248.9126.6
Oct29° / 20°207.912.26.0
Nov29° / 21°18612.35.8
Dec30° / 21°279.512.45.3

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 26% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 52%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15446
25347
35347
45248
55248
65149
75149
85050
94951
104951
114753
124654
134654
144555
154555
164456
174456
184357
194456
204555
214654
224654
234753
244852
254852
264951
274951
285149
295149
305248
315347

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Alagoa Nova gets around 50 mm of rain over 13.5 wet days in January. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 44% and peaks near 49% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
136
237
337
438
538
639
739
840
941
1042
1143
1244
1345
1446
1547
1648
1748
1849
1949
2049
2149
2249
2349
2448
2548
2648
2747
2846
2946
3045
3144

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of January feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, January lands in the muggy band about 74% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 99% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
148214
248115
338215
438215
538215
628216
728216
828216
928117
1028018
1118019
1217920
1317722
1417623
1517524
1617326
1717227
1817128
1917029
2016930
2116831
2216831
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2416732
2516732
2616732
2716732
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Wind in January

Winds average 12 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
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713light breeze
813light breeze
912light breeze
1012light breeze
1112light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of January to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 5:14 AM to 5:27 AM, and sunset from 5:38 PM to 5:46 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.45:145:38
212.45:155:39
312.45:155:39
412.45:165:40
512.45:165:40
612.45:175:40
712.45:175:41
812.45:175:41
912.45:185:41
1012.45:185:42
1112.45:195:42
1212.45:195:42
1312.45:205:43
1412.45:205:43
1512.45:215:43
1612.45:215:43
1712.45:225:44
1812.45:225:44
1912.45:235:44
2012.45:235:44
2112.45:235:45
2212.35:245:45
2312.35:245:45
2412.35:255:45
2512.35:255:45
2612.35:255:45
2712.35:265:45
2812.35:265:45
2912.35:265:46
3012.35:275:46
3112.35:275:46

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 5.82 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.06 kWh/m² to a high of 6.17 kWh/m² in November across the year — January's 5.82 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.9Bright
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55.9Bright
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305.9Bright
315.9Bright
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Alagoa Nova?

Our two travel scores rate January for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.7
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
6.3
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Alagoa Nova for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Alagoa Nova in January

From January's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In January, Alagoa Nova sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 14 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Alagoa Nova in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Alagoa Nova peaks around March 12 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 15 at about 10 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeMar 12UV 15Jul 15UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Alagoa Nova?

Alagoa Nova sits at 7.1°S, 35.8°W, 440 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Esperança, 12 km away.

Topography around Alagoa Nova

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Alagoa Nova.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Alagoa Nova has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 316 m around an average of 478 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 568 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 781 m.

The land around Alagoa Nova is covered by grassland (50%) and trees (35%) within 3 km, grassland (59%) and trees (20%) within 16 km, and grassland (54%) and shrubs (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
316 m
16 km
568 m
80 km
781 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
January weather nearby: Esperança 12 km · Remígio 12 km · Areia 14 km · Alagoa Grande 15 km · Lagoa Seca 15 km · Campina Grande 22 km · Ingá 29 km · Pocinhos 33 km

Brazil travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / N
127 / 220 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 46% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$10,713
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
89%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
19.3
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
16
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 482
Religion
Roman Catholic 57%Evangelical 27%none 9%other 4%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Alagoa Nova (-7.0708°, -35.7583°, elevation 440 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).