Carpina weather in January

In January, Carpina sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 50 mm of rain across 15.7 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 7th-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 28% of the time in January, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 min at the start of January to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Carpina's 10th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Carpina's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
4th warmest
Overnight low
23°
9th coldest
Rainfall
50 mm
15.7 wet days
Daylight
12 h 24 min
5:18 AM – 5:43 PM
Cloud cover
59%
10th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
5.64 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.2
out of 10

Carpina 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 Carpina reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs on par with December and on par with February.

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How January really feels in Carpina

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.

Carpina weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 4th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 23°5015.712.44.2
Feb31° / 23°5715.412.34.0
Mar31° / 23°731812.13.9
Apr30° / 23°8319.211.84.0
May29° / 22°8519.811.64.5
Jun27° / 21°8818.911.65.1
Jul27° / 21°7718.911.65.4
Aug27° / 20°4514.811.75.9
Sep28° / 21°3212.5125.9
Oct29° / 21°249.812.25.5
Nov30° / 22°239.212.45.1
Dec30° / 23°301212.44.6

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% 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 47%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15743
25644
35644
45644
55644
65545
75545
85545
95347
105347
115248
125248
135149
145050
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255446
265545
275644
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Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Carpina gets around 50 mm of rain over 15.7 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 51% and peaks near 55% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
145
245
346
446
547
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748
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1050
1151
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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 74% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
13268
23268
33169
43169
53169
63070
73070
82971
92872
102872
112773
122773
132674
142575
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212377
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232278
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262278
272278
282278
292278
302179
312179

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
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Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of January to 12 h 18 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 5:11 AM to 5:24 AM, and sunset from 5:38 PM to 5:45 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.45:115:38
212.45:115:38
312.45:125:38
412.45:125:39
512.45:135:39
612.45:135:40
712.45:145:40
812.45:145:40
912.45:155:41
1012.45:155:41
1112.45:165:41
1212.45:165:42
1312.45:175:42
1412.45:175:42
1512.45:185:42
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1812.45:195:43
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2012.45:205:43
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2212.45:215:44
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Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 5.64 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.95 kWh/m² to a high of 5.86 kWh/m² in November across the year — January's 5.64 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Carpina?

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

4.2
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
5.9
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Carpina for sightseeing.

What to pack for Carpina in January

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

In January, Carpina sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 16 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Carpina in January

The nearest coast averages about 28°C in January — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 52 km away) is warmest in April at about 29°C and coldest in August near 26°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

24°26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan28Warm
Feb28Tropical
Mar29Tropical
Apr29Tropical
May28Tropical
Jun27Warm
Jul26Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep26Warm
Oct27Warm
Nov27Warm
Dec28Warm

UV index in Carpina 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 Carpina peaks around March 14 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 13 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 14UV 15Jul 13UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Carpina?

Carpina sits at 7.9°S, 35.3°W, 186 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Lagoa do Carro, 7.0 km away.

Topography around Carpina

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Carpina has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 99 m around an average of 152 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 242 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 987 m.

The land around Carpina is covered by grassland (48%) and artificial surfaces (26%) within 3 km, grassland (73%) within 16 km, and grassland (51%) within 80 km.

3 km
99 m
16 km
242 m
80 km
987 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswatermangroves
January weather nearby: Lagoa do Carro 7.0 km · Paudalho 10 km · Lagoa do Itaenga 10 km · Nazaré da Mata 12 km · Glória do Goitá 17 km · Feira Nova 19 km · Araçoiaba 19 km · Limoeiro 22 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 Carpina (-7.8508°, -35.2547°, elevation 186 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).