Coração de Jesus weather in January

In January, Coração de Jesus sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 161 mm of rain across 15.4 wet days and about 12.9 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-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 19% of the time in January, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 13 hours at the start of January to 12 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Coração de Jesus's 10th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Coração de Jesus's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
4th warmest
Overnight low
20°
11th coldest
Rainfall
161 mm
15.4 wet days
Daylight
12 h 54 min
6:40 AM – 7:34 PM
Cloud cover
71%
10th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
6.06 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.8
out of 10

Coração de Jesus 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 Coração de Jesus reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 32°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)
12920
22920
32920
42920
52920
62920
72920
82920
92920
102920
112920
122920
132920
142920
152920
162920
172920
182920
192920
202920
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222920
232920
242920
252920
262920
272920
282920
292920
302920
312920

Coração de Jesus weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 4th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 20°16115.412.94.8
Feb29° / 20°1171212.64.9
Mar29° / 20°14114.212.15.0
Apr28° / 19°537.911.66.1
May28° / 17°132.611.27.6
Jun27° / 16°30.6118.3
Jul27° / 15°10.211.18.5
Aug28° / 16°30.611.47.7
Sep30° / 18°142.511.95.9
Oct31° / 20°718.412.44.9
Nov28° / 20°19716.912.84.7
Dec28° / 20°21218.6134.6

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 66%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13169
23268
33268
43268
53268
63367
73466
83466
93466
103466
113565
123565
133664
143664
153565
163565
173565
183565
193565
203565
213466
223466
233466
243466
253367
263367
273565
283466
293466
303466
313466

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Coração de Jesus gets around 161 mm of rain over 15.4 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 50% and peaks near 55% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
155
255
354
454
553
652
752
851
951
1050
1150
1250
1350
1450
1550
1650
1750
1850
1951
2051
2150
2250
2350
2449
2548
2648
2747
2846
2946
3045
3145

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 54% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 56% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
10735571
20735571
30735562
40734572
50734572
60734572
70835552
80835552
90835552
100935542
110935542
120935542
130935542
141935532
1511035522
1611035522
1711034532
1811034532
1911034532
2011034532
2111034532
2211034532
2311035522
241935532
251936522
261936522
271937512
281937512
291937512
301938502
311938502

Wind in January

Winds average 9 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 hours at the start of January to 12 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 18 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 6:31 AM to 6:48 AM, and sunset from 7:30 PM to 7:33 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.06:317:30
213.06:327:30
313.06:327:31
413.06:337:31
513.06:337:31
613.06:347:32
713.06:357:32
812.96:357:32
912.96:367:32
1012.96:367:33
1112.96:377:33
1212.96:387:33
1312.96:387:33
1412.96:397:33
1512.96:397:33
1612.96:407:34
1712.96:407:34
1812.96:417:34
1912.96:427:34
2012.96:427:34
2112.96:437:34
2212.86:437:34
2312.86:447:34
2412.86:447:34
2512.86:457:34
2612.86:467:34
2712.86:467:34
2812.86:477:34
2912.86:477:34
3012.86:487:33
3112.76:487:33

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 6.06 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.44 kWh/m² to a high of 6.28 kWh/m² in October across the year — January's 6.06 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.0Bright
26.0Bright
36.0Intense
46.0Intense
56.0Intense
66.0Intense
76.0Intense
86.0Intense
96.0Intense
106.0Intense
116.0Intense
126.0Intense
136.0Intense
146.0Intense
156.0Intense
166.0Intense
176.0Intense
186.0Intense
196.0Intense
206.0Intense
216.1Intense
226.1Intense
236.1Intense
246.1Intense
256.1Intense
266.1Intense
276.1Intense
286.1Intense
296.2Intense
306.2Intense
316.2Intense
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Coração de Jesus

In seasonPeak

In January, Coração de Jesus sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Coração de Jesus's monsoon runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is January a good time to visit Coração de Jesus?

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

4.8
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
6.0
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Coração de Jesus for sightseeing.

What to pack for Coração de Jesus in January

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

In January, Coração de Jesus sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 15 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Coração de Jesus 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 Coração de Jesus peaks around February 14 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 14UV 15Jul 10UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Coração de Jesus?

Coração de Jesus sits at 16.7°S, 44.4°W, 769 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Brasília de Minas, 54 km away.

Topography around Coração de Jesus

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Coração de Jesus has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 145 m around an average of 789 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 305 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 629 m.

The land around Coração de Jesus is covered by trees (39%), shrubs (29%) and grassland (23%) within 3 km, trees (49%), shrubs (29%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and trees (39%), grassland (31%) and shrubs (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
145 m
16 km
305 m
80 km
629 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
January weather nearby: Brasília de Minas 54 km · Montes Claros 54 km · Bocaiúva 75 km · São João da Ponte 92 km · Pirapora 96 km · Francisco Sá 96 km · Buritizeiro 98 km · São Francisco 98 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 Coração de Jesus (-16.6853°, -44.365°, elevation 769 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).