Caetés weather in January

In January, Caetés sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 38 mm of rain across 10.2 wet days and about 12.5 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in January, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 30 min at the start of January to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Caetés's 6th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Caetés's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
20°
9th coldest
Rainfall
38 mm
10.2 wet days
Daylight
12 h 30 min
5:22 AM – 5:50 PM
Cloud cover
60%
6th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
6.14 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.4
out of 10

Caetés 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 29°C through the month.

A typical January day in Caetés reaches about 29°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 31°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)
12919
22919
32920
42920
52920
62920
72920
82920
92920
102920
112920
122920
132920
142920
152920
162920
172920
182920
192920
202920
212920
222920
232920
242920
252920
262920
272920
282920
292920
302920
312920

Caetés weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 3rd-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 20°3810.212.55.4
Feb29° / 20°429.912.35.3
Mar29° / 20°5112.512.15.2
Apr28° / 20°5112.211.85.7
May26° / 19°4712.711.66.2
Jun25° / 18°4311.911.56.5
Jul24° / 17°371211.56.5
Aug24° / 17°251011.76.8
Sep26° / 18°155.811.97.3
Oct28° / 18°133.912.27.0
Nov29° / 19°133.412.46.3
Dec30° / 19°195.312.55.8

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 26% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15446
25446
35347
45347
55347
65347
75248
85149
95149
105149
114951
124951
134852
144852
154852
164753
174852
184852
194753
204852
214852
224951
234951
244951
255050
265050
275050
284951
295149
305149
315149

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Caetés gets around 38 mm of rain over 10.2 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 32% and peaks near 36% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
123
224
325
426
527
628
728
829
929
1030
1130
1231
1332
1432
1533
1634
1734
1835
1935
2035
2135
2236
2336
2436
2536
2636
2736
2836
2935
3035
3134

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 52% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 52% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
115841
215742
315742
415643
515544
615544
705545
805446
905446
1005347
1105248
1205149
1305050
1404951
1504852
1604753
1704654
1804555
1904456
2004456
2104357
2204258
2304258
2404159
2504159
2604060
2704060
2804060
2904060
3003961
3103961

Wind in January

Winds average 13 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
1313light breeze
1413light breeze
1513light breeze
1613light breeze
1713light breeze
1813light breeze
1913light breeze
2013light breeze
2113light breeze
2213light breeze
2313light breeze
2413light breeze
2513light breeze
2613light breeze
2713light breeze
2813light breeze
2913light breeze
3013light breeze
3113light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 30 min at the start of January to 12 h 24 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 5:45 PM to 5:51 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.55:155:45
212.55:155:45
312.55:165:46
412.55:165:46
512.55:175:46
612.55:175:47
712.55:185:47
812.55:185:47
912.55:195:48
1012.55:195:48
1112.55:205:48
1212.55:205:49
1312.55:215:49
1412.55:215:49
1512.55:225:49
1612.55:225:50
1712.55:225:50
1812.55:235:50
1912.45:235:50
2012.45:245:50
2112.45:245:51
2212.45:255:51
2312.45:255:51
2412.45:265:51
2512.45:265:51
2612.45:265:51
2712.45:275:51
2812.45:275:51
2912.45:285:51
3012.45:285:51
3112.45:285:51

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 6.14 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.97 kWh/m² to a high of 6.55 kWh/m² in November across the year — January's 6.14 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.3Intense
26.3Intense
36.3Intense
46.2Intense
56.2Intense
66.2Intense
76.2Intense
86.2Intense
96.2Intense
106.2Intense
116.2Intense
126.1Intense
136.1Intense
146.1Intense
156.1Intense
166.1Intense
176.1Intense
186.1Intense
196.1Intense
206.1Intense
216.1Intense
226.1Intense
236.1Intense
246.1Intense
256.1Intense
266.1Intense
276.1Intense
286.2Intense
296.2Intense
306.2Intense
316.2Intense
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Caetés?

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

5.4
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
7.0
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Caetés in January

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

In January, Caetés sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

light clothessun protectionrain gear

UV index in Caetés 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 Caetés peaks around March 12 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 17 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 12UV 15Jul 17UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Caetés?

Caetés sits at 8.8°S, 36.6°W, 843 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Capoeiras, 4.0 km away.

Topography around Caetés

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Caetés has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 199 m around an average of 860 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 454 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,071 m.

The land around Caetés is covered by grassland (65%) within 3 km, grassland (59%) and shrubs (21%) within 16 km, and grassland (58%) and shrubs (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
199 m
16 km
454 m
80 km
1,071 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
January weather nearby: Capoeiras 4.0 km · Garanhuns 18 km · Jupi 24 km · São João 30 km · São Bento do Una 34 km · Venturosa 35 km · Lajedo 35 km · Iati 39 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 Caetés (-8.7731°, -36.6225°, elevation 843 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).