Corinto weather in January

In January, Corinto sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 176 mm of rain across 15.9 wet days and about 13 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 3rd-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 20% of the time in January, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 06 min at the start of January to 12 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Corinto's 10th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Corinto's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
4th warmest
Overnight low
21°
12th coldest
Rainfall
176 mm
15.9 wet days
Daylight
13 hours
6:37 AM – 7:37 PM
Cloud cover
71%
10th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
5.95 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.2
out of 10

Corinto 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 30°C through the month.

A typical January day in Corinto reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 34°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)
13021
23021
33021
43021
53021
63021
73021
83021
93021
103021
113021
123021
133021
143021
153021
163021
173021
183021
193021
203021
213021
223021
233021
243021
253021
263021
273121
283121
293121
303121
313121

How January really feels in Corinto

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 2 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
2
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.

Corinto 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
Jan30° / 21°17615.9134.2
Feb31° / 21°10610.612.64.4
Mar30° / 21°11913.212.14.5
Apr30° / 20°446.911.65.6
May28° / 17°18311.17.1
Jun28° / 16°50.910.98.2
Jul28° / 15°20.3118.2
Aug29° / 16°40.911.46.9
Sep31° / 18°274.511.95.2
Oct32° / 20°778.912.44.3
Nov30° / 21°18516.312.94.1
Dec30° / 21°24218.713.14.0

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 13% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 67%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13169
23169
33169
43169
53070
63070
73070
83070
93169
103169
113169
123169
133367
143367
153367
163367
173268
183268
193367
203367
213367
223367
233466
243466
253565
263565
273664
283664
293763
303664
313763

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Corinto gets around 176 mm of rain over 15.9 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 56% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
156
256
355
455
555
654
754
853
952
1051
1150
1249
1349
1448
1548
1648
1748
1848
1948
2049
2149
2249
2349
2448
2548
2648
2747
2847
2946
3046
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 55% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 73% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
12196415
23196315
33196216
43206116
53206116
64205917
74215817
84215817
94215817
104225717
115225617
125225617
135235517
145235418
155235418
165235418
175235418
185235319
195235319
206235219
216235120
226235120
236235120
246235120
256235219
266225319
276225319
286235318
296235417
306235417
316235516

Wind in January

Winds average 6 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 06 min at the start of January to 12 h 48 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 6:28 AM to 6:46 AM, and sunset from 7:34 PM to 7:36 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.16:287:34
213.16:297:34
313.16:307:34
413.16:307:35
513.16:317:35
613.16:317:35
713.16:327:35
813.16:327:36
913.06:337:36
1013.06:347:36
1113.06:347:36
1213.06:357:36
1313.06:367:37
1413.06:367:37
1513.06:377:37
1613.06:377:37
1713.06:387:37
1813.06:397:37
1913.06:397:37
2013.06:407:37
2112.96:407:37
2212.96:417:37
2312.96:427:37
2412.96:427:37
2512.96:437:37
2612.96:437:37
2712.96:447:37
2812.96:457:37
2912.96:457:36
3012.86:467:36
3112.86:467:36

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 5.95 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.32 kWh/m² to a high of 6.22 kWh/m² in October across the year — January's 5.95 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
25.8Bright
35.8Bright
45.9Bright
55.9Bright
65.9Bright
75.9Bright
85.9Bright
95.9Bright
105.9Bright
115.9Bright
126.0Bright
136.0Bright
146.0Bright
156.0Bright
166.0Bright
176.0Bright
186.0Intense
196.0Intense
206.0Intense
216.0Intense
226.0Intense
236.0Intense
246.0Intense
256.0Intense
266.0Intense
276.1Intense
286.1Intense
296.1Intense
306.1Intense
316.1Intense
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Corinto

In seasonPeak

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

Corinto's monsoon runs November–January, 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 Corinto?

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

4.2
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
5.8
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Corinto for sightseeing.

What to pack for Corinto in January

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

In January, Corinto sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 16 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Corinto in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 15 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Corinto peaks around February 11 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 7 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 11UV 15Jun 23UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May8Very high
Jun7Very high
Jul7Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep11Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Corinto?

Corinto sits at 18.4°S, 44.5°W, 649 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Curvelo, 42 km away.

Topography around Corinto

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Corinto has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 133 m around an average of 658 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 323 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,036 m.

The land around Corinto is covered by shrubs (45%) within 3 km, shrubs (38%), grassland (27%) and trees (26%) within 16 km, and grassland (42%), trees (28%) and shrubs (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
133 m
16 km
323 m
80 km
1,036 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
January weather nearby: Curvelo 42 km · Três Marias 85 km · Diamantina 91 km · Várzea da Palma 92 km · Paraopeba 100 km · Pompéu 106 km · Serro 116 km · Sete Lagoas 123 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 Corinto (-18.3808°, -44.4564°, elevation 649 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).