Caculé weather in January

In January, Caculé sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 90 mm of rain across 8.5 wet days and about 12.8 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in January, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 48 min at the start of January to 12 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Caculé's 10th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Caculé's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
5th warmest
Overnight low
20°
10th coldest
Rainfall
90 mm
8.5 wet days
Daylight
12 h 48 min
5:35 AM – 6:21 PM
Cloud cover
62%
10th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
6.47 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.2
out of 10

Caculé 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 30°C through the month.

A typical January day in Caculé reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 33°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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Caculé weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 5th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 20°908.512.85.2
Feb31° / 20°56612.55.1
Mar30° / 20°828.812.15.0
Apr29° / 20°324.811.75.8
May28° / 18°92.211.36.9
Jun27° / 17°4111.27.9
Jul27° / 16°30.611.28.0
Aug28° / 16°20.611.57.6
Sep30° / 18°81.311.96.2
Oct31° / 19°505.212.35.1
Nov30° / 20°13211.312.74.9
Dec29° / 20°12411.312.85.0

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 56%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14555
24357
34357
44357
54357
64258
74258
84258
94258
104258
114357
124357
134357
144258
154258
164357
174357
184456
194456
204555
214555
224555
234654
244753
254753
264852
274852
284852
294852
304852
314852

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Caculé gets around 90 mm of rain over 8.5 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 27% and peaks near 30% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
130
230
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429
529
629
729
829
929
1029
1129
1229
1329
1429
1529
1629
1729
1829
1929
2028
2128
2227
2326
2425
2525
2624
2724
2823
2923
3022
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 48% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 52% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1347473
2347473
3346473
4346484
5345484
6345484
7344484
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10443485
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24543484
25544474
26544474
27445474
28446463
29446463
30447463
31448453

Wind in January

Winds average 10 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
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59calm
69calm
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Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 48 min at the start of January to 12 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 5:27 AM to 5:43 AM, and sunset from 6:17 PM to 6:22 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.85:276:17
212.85:276:18
312.85:286:18
412.85:286:18
512.85:296:19
612.85:296:19
712.85:306:19
812.85:316:20
912.85:316:20
1012.85:326:20
1112.85:326:20
1212.85:336:21
1312.85:336:21
1412.85:346:21
1512.85:346:21
1612.85:356:21
1712.85:366:21
1812.85:366:22
1912.85:376:22
2012.75:376:22
2112.75:386:22
2212.75:386:22
2312.75:396:22
2412.75:396:22
2512.75:406:22
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2712.75:416:22
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2912.75:426:22
3012.75:426:22
3112.65:436:22

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 6.47 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.99 kWh/m² to a high of 6.47 kWh/m² in January across the year — January's 6.47 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.5Intense
26.5Intense
36.5Intense
46.5Intense
56.5Intense
66.5Intense
76.5Intense
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Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Caculé

In seasonPeak

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

Caculé's rainy season runs November–January, 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 Caculé?

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

5.2
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
7.0
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Caculé in January

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

In January, Caculé sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

light clothessun protectionrain gear

UV index in Caculé 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 Caculé peaks around February 18 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 11 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 18UV 15Jul 11UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Caculé?

Caculé sits at 14.5°S, 42.2°W, 584 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Condeúba, 51 km away.

Topography around Caculé

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Caculé has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 214 m around an average of 599 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 438 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,215 m.

The land around Caculé is covered by shrubs (38%) and grassland (38%) within 3 km, shrubs (59%) and grassland (29%) within 16 km, and shrubs (47%), grassland (29%) and trees (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
214 m
16 km
438 m
80 km
1,215 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
January weather nearby: Condeúba 51 km · Urandi 55 km · Caetité 55 km · Guanambi 68 km · Brumado 69 km · Espinosa 80 km · São João do Paraíso 93 km · Igaporã 97 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 Caculé (-14.5033°, -42.2222°, elevation 584 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).