Boqueirão weather in January

In January, Boqueirão sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 34 mm of rain across 7.1 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 4th-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 27% 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 Boqueirão's 6th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Boqueirão's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
22°
10th coldest
Rainfall
34 mm
7.1 wet days
Daylight
12 h 24 min
5:22 AM – 5:46 PM
Cloud cover
59%
6th clearest
Wind
15 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
6.05 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.2
out of 10

Boqueirão 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 Boqueirão reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 34°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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How January really feels in Boqueirão

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.

Boqueirão weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 3rd-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 22°347.112.44.2
Feb32° / 22°307.312.24.1
Mar32° / 22°5010.212.14.0
Apr31° / 22°418.711.84.5
May30° / 21°376.911.75.4
Jun28° / 20°306.511.66.5
Jul28° / 19°205.211.67.0
Aug28° / 19°112.511.86.8
Sep30° / 20°51.4126.1
Oct32° / 20°41.112.25.2
Nov32° / 21°51.312.34.8
Dec32° / 21°11312.44.5

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 25% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 48%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15842
25842
35743
45743
55644
65644
75446
85446
95347
105347
115248
125050
135050
144852
154852
164753
174753
184753
194753
204951
215050
225050
235149
245149
255149
265248
275347
285347
295446
305545
315446

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Boqueirão gets around 34 mm of rain over 7.1 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 22% and peaks near 28% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
113
214
314
415
516
616
717
818
918
1019
1120
1221
1323
1424
1525
1626
1726
1827
1927
2028
2128
2228
2328
2428
2527
2627
2726
2825
2924
3023
3122

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 78% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
127721
226731
326731
426731
526731
625732
725732
825732
925723
1024733
1124724
1224715
1323725
1423716
1522717
1622717
1722708
1821718
1921709
2021709
2120719
22207010
23207010
24197110
25197110
26197110
27187111
28187111
29187210
30187210
31187210

Wind in January

Winds average 15 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 15 km/h on the calmest days to 16 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
116light breeze
216light breeze
316light breeze
416light breeze
516light breeze
616light breeze
716light breeze
816light breeze
916light breeze
1016light breeze
1116light breeze
1216light breeze
1315light 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 5:15 AM to 5:28 AM, and sunset from 5:41 PM to 5:48 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.45:155:41
212.45:155:41
312.45:165:41
412.45:165:42
512.45:175:42
612.45:175:42
712.45:185:43
812.45:185:43
912.45:195:44
1012.45:195:44
1112.45:205:44
1212.45:205:44
1312.45:215:45
1412.45:215:45
1512.45:225:45
1612.45:225:46
1712.45:235:46
1812.45:235:46
1912.45:235:46
2012.45:245:46
2112.45:245:47
2212.45:255:47
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2512.45:265:47
2612.45:265:47
2712.35:275:47
2812.35:275:48
2912.35:275:48
3012.35:285:48
3112.35:285:48

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 6.05 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.98 kWh/m² to a high of 6.44 kWh/m² in November across the year — January's 6.05 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.1Intense
26.1Intense
36.1Intense
46.1Intense
56.1Intense
66.1Intense
76.1Intense
86.1Intense
96.1Intense
106.1Intense
116.0Intense
126.0Intense
136.0Intense
146.0Intense
156.0Intense
166.0Bright
176.0Bright
186.0Bright
196.0Bright
206.0Bright
216.0Bright
226.0Bright
236.0Bright
246.0Intense
256.0Intense
266.0Intense
276.0Intense
286.1Intense
296.1Intense
306.1Intense
316.1Intense
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Boqueirão?

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

4.2
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
6.8
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Boqueirão in January

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

In January, Boqueirão sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 7 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Boqueirão 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 Boqueirão peaks around March 14 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 14UV 15Jul 15UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Boqueirão?

Boqueirão sits at 7.5°S, 36.1°W, 310 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Queimadas, 29 km away.

Topography around Boqueirão

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Boqueirão has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 117 m around an average of 384 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 486 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,143 m.

The land around Boqueirão is covered by shrubs (39%) and grassland (34%) within 3 km, shrubs (61%) and grassland (27%) within 16 km, and shrubs (54%) and grassland (37%) within 80 km.

3 km
117 m
16 km
486 m
80 km
1,143 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
January weather nearby: Queimadas 29 km · Campina Grande 39 km · Pocinhos 46 km · Lagoa Seca 46 km · Aroeiras 47 km · Taquaritinga do Norte 48 km · Vertentes 49 km · Santa Cruz do Capibaribe 53 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 Boqueirão (-7.4818°, -36.1322°, elevation 310 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).