Caetité weather in January

In January, Caetité sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 144 mm of rain across 11.2 wet days and about 12.7 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 3rd-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 27% of the time in January, and the air most often feels humid.

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 Caetité's 10th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Caetité's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
5th warmest
Overnight low
19°
10th coldest
Rainfall
144 mm
11.2 wet days
Daylight
12 h 42 min
5:37 AM – 6:22 PM
Cloud cover
64%
10th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
6.43 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.4
out of 10

Caetité is 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 Caetité reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°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
32919
42919
52919
62919
72919
82919
92919
102919
112919
122919
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312919

Caetité 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
Jan29° / 19°14411.212.75.4
Feb29° / 19°91912.55.4
Mar29° / 19°12410.712.15.4
Apr28° / 19°536.311.76.5
May27° / 18°142.611.47.6
Jun26° / 16°61.411.28.2
Jul26° / 15°30.811.38.4
Aug27° / 15°20.611.58.2
Sep29° / 17°101.611.96.8
Oct30° / 18°63612.35.5
Nov29° / 19°17812.812.75.1
Dec28° / 19°17413.112.85.2

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 57%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14258
24159
34159
44159
54159
64159
74159
84159
94159
104159
114159
124258
134258
144258
154258
164258
174258
184258
194357
204357
214357
224456
234456
244555
254555
264654
274654
284753
294753
304753
314852

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Caetité gets around 144 mm of rain over 11.2 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 36% and peaks near 39% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
139
239
339
439
539
638
738
838
938
1038
1137
1237
1337
1437
1537
1637
1737
1837
1937
2037
2136
2236
2335
2434
2534
2633
2732
2832
2931
3031
3131

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of January feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, January lands in the humid band about 47% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 42% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1949410
2949420
3949420
4948420
5948430
6948430
7948430
8948430
9947430
10947430
111047430
121046430
131046430
141046440
151145440
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201244440
211244441
221245431
231245421
241246421
251247411
261148401
271149401
281149391
291150381
301150381
311052371

Wind in January

Winds average 10 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 10 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
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
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2010calm
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2610calm
2710calm
2810calm
2910calm
3010calm
3110calm

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 5:29 AM to 5:44 AM, and sunset from 6:18 PM to 6:22 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.85:296:18
212.85:296:18
312.85:306:18
412.85:306:19
512.85:316:19
612.85:316:19
712.85:326:20
812.85:326:20
912.85:336:20
1012.85:336:20
1112.85:346:21
1212.85:356:21
1312.85:356:21
1412.85:366:21
1512.85:366:21
1612.75:376:22
1712.75:376:22
1812.75:386:22
1912.75:386:22
2012.75:396:22
2112.75:396:22
2212.75:406:22
2312.75:406:22
2412.75:416:22
2512.75:426:22
2612.75:426:22
2712.75:436:22
2812.75:436:22
2912.65:436:22
3012.65:446:22
3112.65:446:22

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 6.43 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.34 kWh/m² to a high of 6.54 kWh/m² in October across the year — January's 6.43 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.4Intense
26.4Intense
36.4Intense
46.4Intense
56.4Intense
66.4Intense
76.4Intense
86.4Intense
96.4Intense
106.4Intense
116.4Intense
126.4Intense
136.3Intense
146.3Intense
156.3Intense
166.3Intense
176.3Intense
186.3Intense
196.3Intense
206.3Intense
216.3Intense
226.4Intense
236.4Intense
246.4Intense
256.4Intense
266.4Intense
276.4Intense
286.4Intense
296.4Intense
306.5Intense
316.5Intense
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Caetité

In seasonPeak

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

Caetité's rainy season runs November–March, 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 Caetité?

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

5.4
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
6.7
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Caetité in January

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

In January, Caetité sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

light clothessun protectionrain gear

UV index in Caetité 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 Caetité peaks around February 18 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 10 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 10UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Caetité?

Caetité sits at 14.1°S, 42.5°W, 818 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Guanambi, 37 km away.

Topography around Caetité

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Caetité has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 360 m around an average of 867 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 588 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,314 m.

The land around Caetité is covered by trees (44%) and shrubs (30%) within 3 km, shrubs (51%) and trees (37%) within 16 km, and shrubs (52%) and grassland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
360 m
16 km
588 m
80 km
1,314 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
January weather nearby: Guanambi 37 km · Igaporã 42 km · Caculé 55 km · Tanque Novo 58 km · Riacho de Santana 72 km · Paramirim 74 km · Palmas de Monte Alto 77 km · Urandi 80 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 Caetité (-14.0694°, -42.475°, elevation 818 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).