Coronel Fabriciano weather in January

In January, Coronel Fabriciano sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 250 mm of rain across 16.9 wet days and about 13 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-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 17% of the time in January, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 12 min at the start of January to 12 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Coronel Fabriciano's 10th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Coronel Fabriciano's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
20°
12th coldest
Rainfall
250 mm
16.9 wet days
Daylight
13 h 06 min
6:28 AM – 7:32 PM
Cloud cover
74%
10th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
5.86 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.4
out of 10

Coronel Fabriciano 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 Coronel Fabriciano 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 about 1°C warmer than December and on par with February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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Coronel Fabriciano weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 2nd-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 20°25016.9134.4
Feb30° / 20°15612.712.74.6
Mar29° / 20°18316.912.14.6
Apr27° / 19°9913.211.65.9
May25° / 17°437.311.17.2
Jun25° / 15°17410.88.0
Jul25° / 15°102.910.98.2
Aug26° / 15°174.111.37.9
Sep27° / 17°628.111.96.8
Oct28° / 18°13012.612.45.7
Nov27° / 19°27319.612.94.7
Dec28° / 20°33221.213.24.2

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 70%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12773
22773
32773
42773
52773
62773
72773
82773
92872
102971
112971
122872
132872
143070
153070
163070
173070
183070
193070
203070
213070
223070
233169
243169
253169
263268
273268
283367
293466
303565
313565

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Coronel Fabriciano gets around 250 mm of rain over 16.9 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 54% and peaks near 59% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
159
259
358
458
557
657
756
856
955
1055
1155
1255
1354
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1554
1654
1754
1854
1954
2054
2154
2254
2353
2453
2552
2651
2751
2850
2950
3049
3149

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 61% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 79% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
10166717
21166617
31166617
41166617
51166617
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Wind in January

Winds average 7 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
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287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 12 min at the start of January to 12 h 54 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 6:19 AM to 6:37 AM, and sunset from 7:28 PM to 7:30 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.26:197:28
213.26:197:29
313.26:207:29
413.16:217:29
513.16:217:30
613.16:227:30
713.16:227:30
813.16:237:30
913.16:247:31
1013.16:247:31
1113.16:257:31
1213.16:267:31
1313.16:267:31
1413.16:277:31
1513.16:277:32
1613.16:287:32
1713.06:297:32
1813.06:297:32
1913.06:307:32
2013.06:317:32
2113.06:317:32
2213.06:327:32
2313.06:327:32
2413.06:337:32
2513.06:347:31
2613.06:347:31
2712.96:357:31
2812.96:357:31
2912.96:367:31
3012.96:377:31
3112.96:377:30

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 5.86 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.49 kWh/m² to a high of 6.06 kWh/m² in February across the year — January's 5.86 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
25.8Bright
35.8Bright
45.8Bright
55.8Bright
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225.9Bright
236.0Bright
246.0Bright
256.0Bright
266.0Bright
276.0Intense
286.0Intense
296.0Intense
306.0Intense
316.0Intense
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Coronel Fabriciano

In seasonPeak

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

Coronel Fabriciano'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 Coronel Fabriciano?

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

4.4
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
5.7
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Coronel Fabriciano for sightseeing.

What to pack for Coronel Fabriciano in January

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

In January, Coronel Fabriciano sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 17 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Coronel Fabriciano 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 Coronel Fabriciano peaks around February 12 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 21 at about 7 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeFeb 12UV 15Jun 21UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr10Extreme
May7Very high
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug9Very high
Sep10Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Coronel Fabriciano?

Coronel Fabriciano sits at 19.5°S, 42.6°W, 239 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Timóteo, 7.0 km away.

Topography around Coronel Fabriciano

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Coronel Fabriciano has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 272 m around an average of 285 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 906 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,362 m.

The land around Coronel Fabriciano is covered by trees (47%) and artificial surfaces (37%) within 3 km, trees (69%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and trees (53%) and grassland (46%) within 80 km.

3 km
272 m
16 km
906 m
80 km
1,362 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
January weather nearby: Timóteo 7.0 km · Ipatinga 11 km · Santana do Paraíso 18 km · Ipaba 25 km · Belo Oriente 37 km · Nova Era 50 km · São Domingos do Prata 52 km · Inhapim 53 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 Coronel Fabriciano (-19.5186°, -42.6289°, elevation 239 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).