Caridade weather in January

In January, Caridade sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 96 mm of rain across 14.6 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in January, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 12 min at the start of January to 12 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Caridade's 9th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Caridade's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
6th warmest
Overnight low
23°
10th coldest
Rainfall
96 mm
14.6 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
5:39 AM – 5:53 PM
Cloud cover
67%
9th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
5.45 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.5
out of 10

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month.

A typical January day in Caridade reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 1°C cooler than December and about 1°C warmer than February.

20°25°30°35°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13324
23324
33324
43324
53324
63324
73324
83324
93224
103224
113224
123224
133223
143223
153223
163223
173223
183223
193223
203223
213223
223223
233223
243223
253223
263223
273223
283223
293223
303223
313223

How January really feels in Caridade

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in January is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Caridade weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 23°9614.612.23.5
Feb31° / 23°10216.912.13.4
Mar31° / 23°15622.1123.3
Apr30° / 23°15621.511.93.5
May31° / 23°621211.84.5
Jun31° / 22°236.311.85.1
Jul31° / 22°152.811.85.2
Aug33° / 22°30.611.94.8
Sep34° / 23°10.2124.3
Oct34° / 23°20.412.13.9
Nov34° / 24°40.912.23.9
Dec33° / 24°214.312.23.8

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 61%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15248
25149
34951
44852
54852
64654
74456
84456
94159
104159
113961
123961
133862
143664
153565
163565
173565
183466
193466
203466
213565
223565
233565
243565
253565
263664
273664
283763
293862
303862
313961

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Caridade gets around 96 mm of rain over 14.6 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 46% and peaks near 54% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
131
232
334
435
536
637
738
840
941
1042
1143
1245
1346
1447
1548
1649
1750
1851
1952
2052
2153
2253
2354
2454
2554
2654
2754
2853
2953
3052
3151

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 62% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
115247
215148
315049
414950
514851
604753
704654
804555
904456
1004357
1104258
1204060
1303961
1403862
1503763
1603664
1703565
1803466
1903367
2003268
2103169
2203169
2303070
2403070
2503070
2602971
2702971
2802971
2903070
3003070
3103070

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 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
1410calm
1510calm
1610calm
1710calm
1810calm
1910calm
2010calm
2110calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

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

Days grow by about 0 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 5:33 AM to 5:45 AM, and sunset from 5:47 PM to 5:56 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.25:335:47
212.25:335:48
312.25:345:48
412.25:345:48
512.25:355:49
612.25:355:49
712.25:365:50
812.25:365:50
912.25:365:50
1012.25:375:51
1112.25:375:51
1212.25:385:51
1312.25:385:52
1412.25:395:52
1512.25:395:52
1612.25:395:53
1712.25:405:53
1812.25:405:53
1912.25:415:53
2012.25:415:54
2112.25:415:54
2212.25:425:54
2312.25:425:54
2412.25:425:55
2512.25:435:55
2612.25:435:55
2712.25:435:55
2812.25:445:55
2912.25:445:55
3012.25:445:56
3112.25:455:56

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 5.45 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.76 kWh/m² to a high of 6.77 kWh/m² in October across the year — January's 5.45 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.7Bright
25.7Bright
35.7Bright
45.7Bright
55.6Bright
65.6Bright
75.6Bright
85.5Bright
95.5Bright
105.5Bright
115.5Bright
125.5Bright
135.4Bright
145.4Bright
155.4Bright
165.4Bright
175.4Bright
185.4Bright
195.4Bright
205.4Bright
215.4Bright
225.4Bright
235.4Bright
245.4Bright
255.4Bright
265.4Bright
275.4Bright
285.4Bright
295.4Bright
305.5Bright
315.5Bright
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Caridade

In seasonPeak

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

Caridade's rainy season runs January–April, 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 Caridade?

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

3.5
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
5.7
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Caridade.

What to pack for Caridade in January

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

In January, Caridade sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 15 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Caridade 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 Caridade peaks around March 15 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 at about 10 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 15UV 15Jun 22UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec11Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Caridade?

Caridade sits at 4.2°S, 39.2°W, 150 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Canindé, 19 km away.

Topography around Caridade

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Caridade has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 131 m around an average of 150 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 492 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,076 m.

The land around Caridade is covered by shrubs (63%) and grassland (32%) within 3 km, shrubs (80%) within 16 km, and shrubs (59%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
131 m
16 km
492 m
80 km
1,076 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
January weather nearby: Canindé 19 km · Baturité 36 km · Capistrano 42 km · Aracoiaba 45 km · Itapiúna 48 km · Pentecoste 50 km · Tejuçuoca 51 km · Redenção 51 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 Caridade (-4.2322°, -39.1925°, elevation 150 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).