Buritama weather in January

In January, Buritama sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 246 mm of rain across 22.2 wet days and about 13.1 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in January, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 18 min at the start of January to 13 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Buritama's 12th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Buritama's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
6th warmest
Overnight low
23°
12th coldest
Rainfall
246 mm
22.2 wet days
Daylight
13 h 12 min
6:55 AM – 8:04 PM
Cloud cover
75%
12th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.59 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.3
out of 10

Buritama 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 31°C through the month.

A typical January day in Buritama reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°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)
13123
23123
33123
43123
53123
63123
73023
83023
93023
103023
113123
123123
133123
143123
153123
163123
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183123
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263123
273123
283123
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303123
313123

How January really feels in Buritama

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.

Buritama weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 6th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 23°24622.213.13.3
Feb31° / 23°18019.412.73.4
Mar31° / 22°15418.212.13.9
Apr30° / 20°597.911.55.4
May28° / 18°445.6117.1
Jun27° / 16°253.310.77.8
Jul28° / 16°152.310.87.7
Aug30° / 17°192.811.36.1
Sep32° / 19°566.511.94.7
Oct32° / 21°10211.812.53.9
Nov31° / 22°15015.4133.8
Dec31° / 22°19320.813.33.4

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in January, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 71%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12971
22971
32971
42773
52773
62773
72674
82674
92773
102773
112674
122674
132674
142773
152773
162773
172773
182872
193070
203070
213070
223070
233169
243169
253268
263367
273367
283466
293565
303565
313565

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Buritama gets around 246 mm of rain over 22.2 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 71% and peaks near 73% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
171
271
372
473
573
673
773
873
973
1073
1172
1271
1371
1470
1570
1670
1769
1869
1969
2069
2169
2269
2369
2469
2570
2670
2770
2870
2971
3071
3171

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 98% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
10222760
20222760
30221770
40221770
50221770
60221761
70221761
80221761
90221761
100221761
110221761
120222751
130222751
140222751
150222760
160222760
170222760
180222760
190222760
200221770
210221770
220220780
230220780
240219790
250219781
260218791
271218781
281217791
291217791
301317781
311317781

Wind in January

Winds average 8 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 18 min at the start of January to 13 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 18 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 6:46 AM to 7:05 AM, and sunset from 8:02 PM to 8:03 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.36:468:02
213.36:478:02
313.36:478:02
413.26:488:02
513.26:488:03
613.26:498:03
713.26:508:03
813.26:508:03
913.26:518:04
1013.26:518:04
1113.26:528:04
1213.26:538:04
1313.26:538:04
1413.26:548:04
1513.26:558:04
1613.26:558:04
1713.16:568:04
1813.16:578:04
1913.16:578:04
2013.16:588:04
2113.16:598:04
2213.16:598:04
2313.17:008:04
2413.17:018:04
2513.07:018:04
2613.07:028:04
2713.07:028:04
2813.07:038:04
2913.07:048:03
3013.07:048:03
3113.07:058:03

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 5.59 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.83 kWh/m² to a high of 6.11 kWh/m² in November across the year — January's 5.59 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
25.7Bright
35.7Bright
45.7Bright
55.7Bright
65.7Bright
75.6Bright
85.6Bright
95.6Bright
105.6Bright
115.6Bright
125.6Bright
135.6Bright
145.6Bright
155.6Bright
165.6Bright
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185.6Bright
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215.7Bright
225.7Bright
235.7Bright
245.7Bright
255.7Bright
265.7Bright
275.7Bright
285.7Bright
295.7Bright
305.7Bright
315.7Bright
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Buritama

In seasonPeak

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

Buritama's monsoon runs November–March, 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 Buritama?

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

3.3
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
4.8
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Buritama.

What to pack for Buritama in January

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

In January, Buritama sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 22 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Buritama in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 15 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Buritama peaks around January 21 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 at about 6 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeJan 21UV 15Jun 22UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr10Extreme
May8Very high
Jun6High
Jul7High
Aug8Very high
Sep9Very high
Oct10Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Buritama 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 Buritama is worst in September — around 21 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.0× the cleanest month (November, 7 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1620 µg/m³Nov 227 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb8Good
Mar8Good
Apr9Good
May9Good
Jun9Good
Jul8Good
Aug13Moderate
Sep21Moderate
Oct13Moderate
Nov7Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Buritama?

Buritama sits at 21.1°S, 50.1°W, 400 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Birigui, 32 km away.

Topography around Buritama

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Buritama has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 87 m around an average of 398 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 157 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 288 m.

The land around Buritama is covered by cropland (38%) and grassland (32%) within 3 km, cropland (46%) and grassland (24%) within 16 km, and cropland (56%) and grassland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
87 m
16 km
157 m
80 km
288 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
January weather nearby: Birigui 32 km · Araçatuba 34 km · Penápolis 40 km · Monte Aprazível 56 km · Guararapes 56 km · Promissão 60 km · Mirassol 71 km · Tanabi 71 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 Buritama (-21.0661°, -50.1472°, elevation 400 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).