Barra dos Coqueiros weather in January

In January, Barra dos Coqueiros sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 52 mm of rain across 14.1 wet days and about 12.6 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% of the time in January, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 36 min at the start of January to 12 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Barra dos Coqueiros's 9th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Barra dos Coqueiros's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
4th warmest
Overnight low
25°
9th coldest
Rainfall
52 mm
14.1 wet days
Daylight
12 h 36 min
5:20 AM – 5:55 PM
Cloud cover
45%
9th clearest
Wind
20 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
6.54 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.2
out of 10

Barra dos Coqueiros 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 27°C through the month.

A typical January day in Barra dos Coqueiros reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 2°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs on par with December and on par with February.

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Barra dos Coqueiros weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 4th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 25°5214.112.66.2
Feb27° / 26°6416.112.45.6
Mar27° / 26°7717.912.15.6
Apr27° / 26°13120.311.85.1
May27° / 25°18623.511.54.8
Jun26° / 24°16724.111.44.8
Jul25° / 24°13824.111.45.0
Aug25° / 23°10322.411.65.3
Sep25° / 24°6717.411.96.0
Oct26° / 24°6014.112.26.5
Nov26° / 25°4111.112.56.8
Dec27° / 25°309.212.66.9

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 34%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16436
26535
36535
46535
56535
66634
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Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Barra dos Coqueiros gets around 52 mm of rain over 14.1 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 45% and peaks near 50% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
137
238
339
440
541
642
743
843
944
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1546
1647
1747
1847
1947
2047
2147
2247
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2448
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2648
2749
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3050
3150

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 92% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
14933
24933
34933
43943
53943
63934
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Wind in January

Winds average 20 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 19 km/h on the calmest days to 20 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
120breezy
220breezy
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620light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 36 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 6 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 5:12 AM to 5:27 AM, and sunset from 5:50 PM to 5:56 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.65:125:50
212.65:135:51
312.65:135:51
412.65:145:51
512.65:155:52
612.65:155:52
712.65:165:52
812.65:165:53
912.65:175:53
1012.65:175:53
1112.65:185:53
1212.65:185:54
1312.65:195:54
1412.65:195:54
1512.65:205:54
1612.65:205:55
1712.65:215:55
1812.65:215:55
1912.65:225:55
2012.65:225:55
2112.55:235:55
2212.55:235:56
2312.55:245:56
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2712.55:255:56
2812.55:265:56
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Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 6.54 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.17 kWh/m² to a high of 6.64 kWh/m² in December across the year — January's 6.54 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.6Intense
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Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Barra dos Coqueiros

In seasonPeak

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

Barra dos Coqueiros's rainy season runs April–August, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is January a good time to visit Barra dos Coqueiros?

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

6.2
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
6.3
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Barra dos Coqueiros in January

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

In January, Barra dos Coqueiros sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 25°C. Pack rain gear and sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 14 days see rain.

rain gearsun protectionlight clothes

Sea temperature near Barra dos Coqueiros in January

The nearest coast averages about 27°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 18 km away) is warmest in April at about 28°C and coldest in August near 26°C.

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

24°26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan27Warm
Feb28Warm
Mar28Tropical
Apr28Tropical
May28Warm
Jun27Warm
Jul26Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep26Warm
Oct26Warm
Nov26Warm
Dec27Warm

UV index in Barra dos Coqueiros 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 Barra dos Coqueiros peaks around February 17 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 12 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 15Jul 12UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Barra dos Coqueiros?

Barra dos Coqueiros sits at 10.9°S, 37.0°W, 7 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Aracaju, 4.0 km away.

Topography around Barra dos Coqueiros

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Barra dos Coqueiros has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 83 m around an average of 6 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 152 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 691 m.

The land around Barra dos Coqueiros is covered by artificial surfaces (40%) and water (23%) within 3 km, water (40%) and grassland (21%) within 16 km, and grassland (43%) and water (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
83 m
16 km
152 m
80 km
691 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetlandmangroves
January weather nearby: Aracaju 4.0 km · Nossa Senhora do Socorro 11 km · Laranjeiras 18 km · Maruim 20 km · São Cristóvão 22 km · Itaporanga d'Ajuda 31 km · Areia Branca 35 km · Japaratuba 37 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 Barra dos Coqueiros (-10.9089°, -37.0386°, elevation 7 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).