Amontada weather in January

In January, Amontada sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 103 mm of rain across 16.9 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in January, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 12 min at the start of January to 12 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Amontada's 9th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Amontada's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
7th warmest
Overnight low
25°
9th coldest
Rainfall
103 mm
16.9 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
5:43 AM – 5:54 PM
Cloud cover
66%
9th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
5.54 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.5
out of 10

Amontada 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 32°C through the month.

A typical January day in Amontada reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 1°C cooler than December and about 1°C warmer than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13225
23225
33225
43225
53225
63225
73225
83225
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How January really feels in Amontada

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 31 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
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in January is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Amontada weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 7th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 25°10316.912.23.5
Feb31° / 24°14720.612.13.3
Mar30° / 24°22125.6123.1
Apr30° / 24°25624.911.93.1
May31° / 24°10916.411.84.0
Jun31° / 24°336.911.84.9
Jul32° / 24°142.711.85.0
Aug33° / 24°30.611.94.7
Sep33° / 24°20.2124.6
Oct33° / 25°30.512.14.5
Nov33° / 25°51.112.24.4
Dec33° / 25°225.612.24.2

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 61%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15149
25050
34951
44852
54753
64555
74456
84456
94258
104159
114159
123961
133961
143862
153862
163763
173664
183664
193565
203565
213565
223565
233565
243565
253466
263466
273565
283565
293565
303565
313565

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Amontada gets around 103 mm of rain over 16.9 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 54% and peaks near 63% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
135
236
338
440
541
643
745
846
948
1050
1151
1253
1354
1455
1556
1657
1758
1858
1959
2059
2160
2261
2361
2462
2562
2663
2763
2863
2963
3063
3163

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, January lands in the oppressive band about 93% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
16940
26931
35941
45941
54951
64951
74951
84951
93952
103952
113952
123952
132962
142953
152953
162953
173934
183934
193934
203934
213925
223925
233925
243916
253916
263916
273907
283898
293898
303889
3138710

Wind in January

Winds average 13 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
215light breeze
315light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1113light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 12 min at the start of January to 12 h 06 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 5:37 AM to 5:48 AM, and sunset from 5:48 PM to 5:57 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.25:375:48
212.25:375:49
312.25:385:49
412.25:385:49
512.25:395:50
612.25:395:50
712.25:405:51
812.25:405:51
912.25:405:51
1012.25:415:52
1112.25:415:52
1212.25:425:53
1312.25:425:53
1412.25:435:53
1512.25:435:54
1612.25:435:54
1712.25:445:54
1812.25:445:54
1912.25:455:55
2012.25:455:55
2112.25:455:55
2212.25:465:55
2312.25:465:56
2412.25:465:56
2512.25:475:56
2612.25:475:56
2712.25:475:56
2812.25:475:57
2912.25:485:57
3012.15:485:57
3112.15:485:57

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 5.54 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.71 kWh/m² to a high of 6.8 kWh/m² in September across the year — January's 5.54 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
25.8Bright
35.7Bright
45.7Bright
55.7Bright
65.7Bright
75.6Bright
85.6Bright
95.6Bright
105.6Bright
115.6Bright
125.5Bright
135.5Bright
145.5Bright
155.5Bright
165.5Bright
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215.5Bright
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255.5Bright
265.5Bright
275.5Bright
285.5Bright
295.5Bright
305.5Bright
315.5Bright
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Amontada

In seasonPeak

None of Amontada's seasonal hazards are active in January. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Amontada's monsoon runs February–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is January a good time to visit Amontada?

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

3.5
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
5.5
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Amontada.

What to pack for Amontada in January

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

In January, Amontada sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 17 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Amontada in January

The nearest coast averages about 28°C in January — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 54 km away) is warmest in April at about 29°C and coldest in August near 27°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan28Tropical
Feb28Tropical
Mar29Tropical
Apr29Tropical
May29Tropical
Jun28Tropical
Jul27Warm
Aug27Warm
Sep27Warm
Oct27Warm
Nov28Warm
Dec28Tropical

UV index in Amontada in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Amontada peaks around March 16 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 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 16UV 15Jun 23UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec11Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Amontada?

Amontada sits at 3.4°S, 39.8°W, 37 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Itapipoca, 32 km away.

Topography around Amontada

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Amontada has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 49 m around an average of 42 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 82 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,065 m.

The land around Amontada is covered by grassland (54%) and shrubs (39%) within 3 km, shrubs (55%) and grassland (38%) within 16 km, and shrubs (38%) and grassland (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
49 m
16 km
82 m
80 km
1,065 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfaceswater
January weather nearby: Itapipoca 32 km · Morrinhos 36 km · Irauçuba 43 km · Santana do Acaraú 44 km · Marco 44 km · Itapagé 45 km · Uruburetama 46 km · Itarema 50 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 Amontada (-3.3617°, -39.8317°, elevation 37 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).