Cabedelo weather in January

In January, Cabedelo sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 56 mm of rain across 15 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% of the time in January, and the air most often feels oppressive.

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 Cabedelo's 10th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Cabedelo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
4th warmest
Overnight low
25°
9th coldest
Rainfall
56 mm
15 wet days
Daylight
12 h 24 min
5:18 AM – 5:40 PM
Cloud cover
52%
10th clearest
Wind
18 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
6.15 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.7
out of 10

Cabedelo 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 28°C through the month.

A typical January day in Cabedelo reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 3°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 29°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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Cabedelo weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 4th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 25°561512.45.7
Feb28° / 26°7315.612.25.0
Mar28° / 26°10419.3124.8
Apr28° / 26°14822.511.94.4
May28° / 25°16022.311.74.8
Jun27° / 24°16423.211.64.7
Jul26° / 24°14924.211.64.9
Aug26° / 24°6919.111.85.6
Sep27° / 24°3713.4126.4
Oct27° / 25°239.512.26.9
Nov28° / 25°19812.36.9
Dec28° / 25°299.812.46.6

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 38%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16535
26436
36436
46436
56337
66337
76337
86337
96337
106238
116238
126139
136040
146040
155941
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226139
236139
246139
256139
266238
276238
286337
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306436
316535

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Cabedelo gets around 56 mm of rain over 15 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 48% and peaks near 52% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
141
241
342
443
543
644
745
845
946
1047
1148
1249
1350
1450
1551
1651
1752
1852
1952
2052
2152
2252
2352
2451
2551
2651
2750
2850
2949
3049
3148

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 93% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
13952
23943
33943
42953
52953
62944
72944
82944
91954
101945
111945
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272917
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292917
302908
312908

Wind in January

Winds average 18 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 18 km/h on the calmest days to 19 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
119light breeze
219light breeze
319light breeze
419light breeze
519light breeze
619light breeze
719light breeze
819light breeze
919light breeze
1019light breeze
1118light breeze
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3118light breeze

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 5:11 AM to 5:23 AM, and sunset from 5:34 PM to 5:42 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.45:115:34
212.45:115:35
312.45:125:35
412.45:125:36
512.45:125:36
612.45:135:36
712.45:135:37
812.45:145:37
912.45:145:37
1012.45:155:38
1112.45:155:38
1212.45:165:38
1312.45:165:39
1412.45:175:39
1512.45:175:39
1612.45:185:40
1712.45:185:40
1812.45:195:40
1912.45:195:40
2012.45:195:40
2112.35:205:41
2212.35:205:41
2312.35:215:41
2412.35:215:41
2512.35:215:41
2612.35:225:41
2712.35:225:42
2812.35:225:42
2912.35:235:42
3012.35:235:42
3112.35:235:42

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 6.15 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.43 kWh/m² to a high of 6.42 kWh/m² in November across the year — January's 6.15 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.2Intense
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36.2Intense
46.2Intense
56.2Intense
66.2Intense
76.2Intense
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Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Cabedelo

In seasonPeak

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

Cabedelo's rainy season runs March–July, 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 Cabedelo?

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

5.7
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
6.2
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Cabedelo in January

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

In January, Cabedelo sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 15 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Cabedelo in January

The nearest coast averages about 28°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 13 km away) is warmest in March at about 29°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
Jan28Tropical
Feb29Tropical
Mar29Tropical
Apr29Tropical
May28Tropical
Jun27Warm
Jul27Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep26Warm
Oct27Warm
Nov27Warm
Dec28Warm

UV index in Cabedelo 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 Cabedelo peaks around March 11 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 11UV 15Jul 15UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Cabedelo?

Cabedelo sits at 7.0°S, 34.8°W, 7 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is João Pessoa, 15 km away.

Topography around Cabedelo

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Cabedelo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 21 m around an average of 2 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 125 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 457 m.

The land around Cabedelo is covered by water (71%) within 3 km, water (61%) within 16 km, and grassland (38%) and water (38%) within 80 km.

3 km
21 m
16 km
125 m
80 km
457 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetlandmangroves
January weather nearby: João Pessoa 15 km · Bayeux 19 km · Santa Rita 22 km · Conde 32 km · Cruz do Espírito Santo 33 km · Rio Tinto 34 km · Mamanguape 36 km · Sapé 46 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 Cabedelo (-6.9811°, -34.8339°, 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).