Batalha weather in January

In January, Batalha sees average daytime highs of 34°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 194 mm of rain across 18.3 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 35°C in the first days to 33°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% 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 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Batalha's 9th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Batalha's year-round climate.

Daytime high
34°
7th warmest
Overnight low
24°
8th coldest
Rainfall
194 mm
18.3 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
5:51 AM – 6:04 PM
Cloud cover
73%
9th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
5.44 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.5
out of 10

Batalha 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

Highs ease over the month, from about 35°C in the first days to 33°C by the end.

A typical January day in Batalha reaches about 34°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 37°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 3°C cooler than December and about 1°C warmer than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How January really feels in Batalha

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.

Batalha weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 7th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan34° / 24°19418.312.22.5
Feb32° / 24°25620.312.12.6
Mar32° / 24°34425.4122.6
Apr32° / 24°34124.311.92.7
May32° / 24°16615.411.83.4
Jun33° / 23°295.411.83.9
Jul34° / 24°112.311.83.7
Aug35° / 24°20.411.93.0
Sep37° / 25°10.4122.1
Oct37° / 25°90.912.11.6
Nov37° / 26°132.212.21.7
Dec36° / 26°556.112.22.0

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 71%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13961
23862
33763
43565
53466
63268
73268
83070
92971
102773
112674
122575
132476
142476
152476
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222773
232773
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Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Batalha gets around 194 mm of rain over 18.3 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 59% and peaks near 64% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
142
244
346
448
550
651
753
854
956
1057
1158
1259
1361
1462
1562
1663
1763
1864
1964
2064
2164
2264
2364
2464
2564
2664
2764
2864
2964
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 77% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 97% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1631621
2629641
3627661
4626671
5524701
6523711
7522721
8421741
9420751
10420742
11419752
12318772
13317782
14316792
15316792
16315802
17314803
18313813
19313813
20312823
21312814
22211834
23211834
24210844
25210844
26210835
27210835
28210835
2929845
3029845
3129854

Wind in January

Winds average 8 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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128calm
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317calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

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

Days grow by about 0 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 5:45 AM to 5:56 AM, and sunset from 5:58 PM to 6:07 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.25:455:58
212.25:455:59
312.25:465:59
412.25:466:00
512.25:466:00
612.25:476:00
712.25:476:01
812.25:486:01
912.25:486:02
1012.25:496:02
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1212.25:506:03
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1712.25:526:04
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2012.25:536:05
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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 5.44 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.99 kWh/m² to a high of 6.97 kWh/m² in October across the year — January's 5.44 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.7Bright
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35.7Bright
45.6Bright
55.6Bright
65.6Bright
75.5Bright
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95.5Bright
105.5Bright
115.4Bright
125.4Bright
135.4Bright
145.4Bright
155.3Bright
165.3Bright
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225.3Bright
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245.4Bright
255.4Bright
265.4Bright
275.4Bright
285.4Bright
295.4Bright
305.5Bright
315.5Bright
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Batalha

In seasonPeak

In January, Batalha sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Batalha's monsoon runs January–May, 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 Batalha?

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

2.5
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
4.8
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Batalha.

What to pack for Batalha in January

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

In January, Batalha sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 18 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Batalha 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 Batalha 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeExtremeMar 16UV 15Jun 23UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec11Extreme

Air quality in Batalha in January

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where January falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Batalha is worst in November — around 23 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.1× the cleanest month (August, 6 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateNov 1822 µg/m³Aug 126 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Moderate
Feb14Moderate
Mar13Moderate
Apr12Good
May9Good
Jun7Good
Jul6Good
Aug6Good
Sep7Good
Oct17Moderate
Nov23Moderate
Dec19Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Batalha?

Batalha sits at 4.0°S, 42.1°W, 119 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Esperantina, 22 km away.

Topography around Batalha

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Batalha has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 111 m around an average of 124 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 162 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 825 m.

The land around Batalha is covered by trees (53%) and grassland (23%) within 3 km, trees (45%), shrubs (32%) and grassland (23%) within 16 km, and trees (56%), shrubs (21%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
111 m
16 km
162 m
80 km
825 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfaceswater
January weather nearby: Esperantina 22 km · Barras 34 km · Piracuruca 42 km · Piripiri 43 km · Luzilândia 71 km · Santa Quitéria do Maranhão 80 km · Pedro II 82 km · São Bernardo 83 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 Batalha (-4.025°, -42.075°, elevation 119 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).