Cristalina weather in January

In January, Cristalina sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 260 mm of rain across 21.9 wet days and about 12.9 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% 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 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Cristalina's 11th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Cristalina's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
7th warmest
Overnight low
19°
10th coldest
Rainfall
260 mm
21.9 wet days
Daylight
12 h 54 min
6:53 AM – 7:47 PM
Cloud cover
78%
11th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
5.72 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.5
out of 10

Cristalina 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 28°C through the month.

A typical January day in Cristalina reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°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 31°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)
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Cristalina weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 7th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 19°26021.912.94.5
Feb28° / 19°20419.212.64.5
Mar28° / 19°22421.312.14.6
Apr28° / 18°991311.66.0
May27° / 16°223.811.27.6
Jun26° / 15°60.8118.4
Jul26° / 14°10.111.18.6
Aug28° / 16°71.511.47.7
Sep30° / 18°385.711.95.6
Oct30° / 19°12613.712.44.6
Nov28° / 19°25122.812.84.1
Dec28° / 19°27723.8134.2

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% 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 76%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12278
22278
32278
42278
52377
62278
72278
82278
92377
102377
112377
122377
132377
142377
152377
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182476
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202476
212476
222476
232476
242575
252575
262674
272575
282674
292773
302773
312872

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Cristalina gets around 260 mm of rain over 21.9 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 71% and peaks near 73% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
173
273
373
473
572
672
771
871
971
1070
1170
1270
1370
1470
1570
1670
1770
1870
1971
2071
2171
2271
2371
2471
2571
2671
2770
2870
2969
3069
3168

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 68% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 68% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1052570
2052570
3052570
4062569
5062668
6062668
7062668
8062767
9062767
10072766
11072766
12072766
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14072766
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16172765
17172765
18172666
19172666
20172567
21172468
22162469
23162370
24162370
25062371
26062371
27062371
28052372
29052471
30052471
31052570

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
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 hours 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 12 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 6:44 AM to 7:01 AM, and sunset from 7:43 PM to 7:46 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.06:447:43
213.06:457:43
313.06:457:44
413.06:467:44
513.06:467:44
613.06:477:45
713.06:477:45
813.06:487:45
912.96:497:46
1012.96:497:46
1112.96:507:46
1212.96:507:46
1312.96:517:46
1412.96:527:46
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1612.96:537:47
1712.96:537:47
1812.96:547:47
1912.96:557:47
2012.96:557:47
2112.96:567:47
2212.86:567:47
2312.86:577:47
2412.86:577:47
2512.86:587:47
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2712.86:597:47
2812.87:007:47
2912.87:007:47
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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 5.72 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.49 kWh/m² to a high of 6.24 kWh/m² in October across the year — January's 5.72 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.7Bright
25.7Bright
35.7Bright
45.7Bright
55.7Bright
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Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Cristalina

In seasonPeak

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

Cristalina's monsoon runs October–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 Cristalina?

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

4.5
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
4.8
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Cristalina for sightseeing.

What to pack for Cristalina in January

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

In January, Cristalina sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 22 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Cristalina 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 Cristalina peaks around February 13 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 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 13UV 16Jun 22UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Cristalina?

Cristalina sits at 16.8°S, 47.6°W, 1,229 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Luziânia, 68 km away.

Topography around Cristalina

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Cristalina has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 141 m around an average of 1,195 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 430 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 658 m.

The land around Cristalina is covered by grassland (40%) and artificial surfaces (28%) within 3 km, cropland (33%), grassland (30%) and shrubs (22%) within 16 km, and cropland (37%), grassland (32%) and trees (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
141 m
16 km
430 m
80 km
658 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
January weather nearby: Luziânia 68 km · Orizona 78 km · Cidade Ocidental 81 km · Valparaíso de Goiás 87 km · Unaí 88 km · Novo Gama 91 km · Pires do Rio 92 km · Santa Maria 93 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 Cristalina (-16.7677°, -47.6153°, elevation 1,229 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).