Caconde weather in January

In January, Caconde sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 228 mm of rain across 22.1 wet days and about 13.2 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 1st-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 12% of the time in January, and the air most often feels muggy.

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 Caconde's 12th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Caconde's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
20°
12th coldest
Rainfall
228 mm
22.1 wet days
Daylight
13 h 12 min
6:40 AM – 7:51 PM
Cloud cover
76%
12th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.53 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.2
out of 10

Caconde 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 Caconde reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 32°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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22820
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Caconde weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 3rd-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 20°22822.113.24.2
Feb29° / 20°15617.512.74.4
Mar28° / 19°13617.212.25.1
Apr27° / 17°557.911.56.9
May25° / 15°395.2117.8
Jun24° / 14°202.910.78.5
Jul25° / 13°182.410.88.6
Aug26° / 14°16311.38.2
Sep28° / 17°62711.96.6
Oct29° / 18°9212.812.55.3
Nov28° / 19°15317135.0
Dec28° / 19°19421.313.34.5

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in January, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 75%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12377
22377
32377
42377
52278
62179
72278
82278
92278
102278
112377
122377
132476
142476
152575
162575
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182575
192575
202674
212773
222773
232773
242872
252872
262872
272971
283070
293070
303070
313169

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Caconde gets around 228 mm of rain over 22.1 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 70% and peaks near 72% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
172
272
371
471
571
671
770
870
970
1069
1169
1269
1369
1469
1569
1669
1770
1870
1970
2071
2171
2271
2371
2471
2571
2671
2771
2871
2970
3069
3169

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 73% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1225721
2225721
3225721
4225721
5126721
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7126721
8127711
9127711
10128701
11128701
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31322732

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 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
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
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 6:31 AM to 6:50 AM, and sunset from 7:48 PM to 7:50 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.36:317:48
213.36:327:49
313.36:327:49
413.36:337:49
513.36:337:50
613.36:347:50
713.36:357:50
813.36:357:50
913.26:367:50
1013.26:377:51
1113.26:377:51
1213.26:387:51
1313.26:387:51
1413.26:397:51
1513.26:407:51
1613.26:407:51
1713.26:417:51
1813.26:427:51
1913.16:427:51
2013.16:437:51
2113.16:447:51
2213.16:447:51
2313.16:457:51
2413.16:467:51
2513.16:467:51
2613.16:477:51
2713.06:487:50
2813.06:487:50
2913.06:497:50
3013.06:507:50
3113.06:507:50

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 5.53 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.89 kWh/m² to a high of 5.94 kWh/m² in October across the year — January's 5.53 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.6Bright
25.5Bright
35.5Bright
45.5Bright
55.5Bright
65.5Bright
75.5Bright
85.5Bright
95.5Bright
105.6Bright
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Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Caconde

In seasonPeak

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

Caconde'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 Caconde?

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

4.2
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
4.9
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Caconde for sightseeing.

What to pack for Caconde in January

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

In January, Caconde sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 22 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Caconde 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 Caconde peaks around January 22 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 10 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 22UV 15Jul 10UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr10Very high
May8Very high
Jun7High
Jul6High
Aug9Very high
Sep9Very high
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Caconde 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 Caconde is worst in September — around 24 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.7× the cleanest month (November, 9 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1522 µg/m³Nov 239 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb10Good
Mar10Good
Apr11Good
May11Good
Jun11Good
Jul11Good
Aug15Moderate
Sep24Moderate
Oct13Moderate
Nov9Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Caconde?

Caconde sits at 21.5°S, 46.6°W, 827 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Muzambinho, 21 km away.

Topography around Caconde

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Caconde has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 203 m around an average of 831 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 719 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,268 m.

The land around Caconde is covered by grassland (51%) and trees (31%) within 3 km, trees (47%) and grassland (41%) within 16 km, and trees (40%), grassland (35%) and cropland (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
203 m
16 km
719 m
80 km
1,268 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
January weather nearby: Muzambinho 21 km · Guaxupé 26 km · São José do Rio Pardo 26 km · Poços de Caldas 30 km · Guaranésia 30 km · Mococa 38 km · Vargem Grande do Sul 42 km · Campestre 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 Caconde (-21.5294°, -46.6439°, elevation 827 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).