Araci weather in January

In January, Araci sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 48 mm of rain across 6.8 wet days and about 12.6 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in January, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 42 min at the start of January to 12 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Araci's 8th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Araci's year-round climate.

Daytime high
33°
1st warmest
Overnight low
23°
10th coldest
Rainfall
48 mm
6.8 wet days
Daylight
12 h 36 min
5:27 AM – 6:03 PM
Cloud cover
61%
8th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
6.14 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.6
out of 10

Araci 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 33°C through the month.

A typical January day in Araci reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 36°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)
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23323
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How January really feels in Araci

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.

Araci weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 1st-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan33° / 23°486.812.63.6
Feb33° / 23°357.512.43.5
Mar33° / 23°438.812.13.5
Apr32° / 23°4110.211.84.1
May30° / 22°4410.611.55.1
Jun28° / 20°3311.411.35.9
Jul28° / 19°25911.46.4
Aug28° / 19°217.711.66.2
Sep30° / 20°155.111.95.4
Oct32° / 21°20412.34.5
Nov33° / 22°365.412.53.9
Dec33° / 22°325.212.73.8

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 24% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15050
24951
34951
44951
54951
64951
74951
85050
94951
104951
115050
124951
134951
144951
154951
164951
174951
184951
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204951
215050
225050
235149
245149
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265149
275149
285149
295149
305149
315248

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Araci gets around 48 mm of rain over 6.8 wet days in January, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 22% and peaks near 23% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
118
218
319
420
520
621
721
821
921
1022
1122
1222
1322
1422
1522
1622
1722
1822
1923
2023
2123
2223
2323
2423
2523
2623
2723
2823
2923
3023
3123

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 72% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 88% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1137611
2127711
3127612
4127612
5127612
6127513
7127513
8127414
9127414
10137314
11137314
12137215
13137215
14137215
15137215
16137116
17137116
18137017
19137017
20127018
21127018
22127018
23126919
24126919
25117019
26116920
27107020
28107020
29107020
3097120
3197120

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
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
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3013light breeze
3113light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 42 min at the start of January to 12 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 5:19 AM to 5:34 AM, and sunset from 5:59 PM to 6:04 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.75:195:59
212.75:205:59
312.65:205:59
412.65:216:00
512.65:226:00
612.65:226:00
712.65:236:01
812.65:236:01
912.65:246:01
1012.65:246:02
1112.65:256:02
1212.65:256:02
1312.65:266:02
1412.65:266:03
1512.65:276:03
1612.65:276:03
1712.65:286:03
1812.65:286:03
1912.65:296:04
2012.65:296:04
2112.65:306:04
2212.65:306:04
2312.65:316:04
2412.65:316:04
2512.55:326:04
2612.55:326:04
2712.55:326:04
2812.55:336:04
2912.55:336:04
3012.55:346:04
3112.55:346:04

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 6.14 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.58 kWh/m² to a high of 6.26 kWh/m² in December across the year — January's 6.14 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.2Intense
26.2Intense
36.2Intense
46.2Intense
56.2Intense
66.2Intense
76.2Intense
86.2Intense
96.1Intense
106.1Intense
116.1Intense
126.1Intense
136.1Intense
146.1Intense
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246.1Intense
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266.1Intense
276.1Intense
286.1Intense
296.1Intense
306.1Intense
316.1Intense
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Araci?

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

3.6
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
6.5
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Araci. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Araci in January

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

In January, Araci sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 7 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Araci 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 Araci peaks around February 17 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 9 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 17UV 15Jun 23UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Araci?

Araci sits at 11.3°S, 39.0°W, 257 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Teofilândia, 17 km away.

Topography around Araci

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Araci has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 204 m around an average of 282 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 302 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 536 m.

The land around Araci is covered by grassland (66%) within 3 km, grassland (69%) within 16 km, and grassland (64%) and shrubs (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
204 m
16 km
302 m
80 km
536 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
January weather nearby: Teofilândia 17 km · Barrocas 25 km · Biritinga 36 km · Serrinha 37 km · Conceição do Coité 43 km · Santaluz 45 km · Tucano 46 km · Sátiro Dias 52 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 Araci (-11.3333°, -38.9667°, elevation 257 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).