Crixás weather in January

In January, Crixás sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 290 mm of rain across 24.5 wet days and about 12.8 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 2nd-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 9% of the time in January, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 48 min at the start of January to 12 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Crixás's 11th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Crixás's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
11th warmest
Overnight low
22°
6th coldest
Rainfall
290 mm
24.5 wet days
Daylight
12 h 48 min
7:06 AM – 7:52 PM
Cloud cover
80%
11th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
5.25 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.1
out of 10

Crixás 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 Crixás reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 33°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 Crixás

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.

Crixás weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 11th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 22°29024.512.83.1
Feb31° / 22°22422.112.53.1
Mar31° / 22°20923.512.13.1
Apr32° / 22°9614.111.73.8
May32° / 21°132.311.34.7
Jun32° / 20°20.411.25.2
Jul32° / 20°00.111.25.1
Aug34° / 21°30.811.53.8
Sep35° / 23°21411.92.7
Oct34° / 23°10714.212.32.7
Nov31° / 23°22321.712.73.0
Dec30° / 22°29224.612.83.1

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 79%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11981
21981
31981
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51981
61882
71981
82080
92080
102080
112080
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132179
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212278
222179
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262278
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302278
312278

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Crixás gets around 290 mm of rain over 24.5 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 79% and peaks near 80% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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3180

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 87% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 99% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
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8012880
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10012880
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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
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Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 48 min at the start of January to 12 h 36 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 6:58 AM to 7:14 AM, and sunset from 7:48 PM to 7:53 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.86:587:48
212.86:587:49
312.86:597:49
412.86:597:49
512.87:007:50
612.87:007:50
712.87:017:50
812.87:017:51
912.87:027:51
1012.87:037:51
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1212.87:047:52
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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 5.25 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.69 kWh/m² to a high of 6.08 kWh/m² in October across the year — January's 5.25 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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

Hazard calendar for Crixás

In seasonPeak

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

Crixás'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 Crixás?

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

3.1
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
4.4
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Crixás.

What to pack for Crixás in January

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

In January, Crixás sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 25 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Crixás 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 Crixás peaks around February 12 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 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 12UV 15Jun 23UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Crixás in January

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where January falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Crixás is worst in September — around 21 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 7.1× the cleanest month (July, 3 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 2120 µg/m³Jul 123 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb7Good
Mar8Good
Apr7Good
May5Good
Jun4Good
Jul3Good
Aug6Good
Sep21Moderate
Oct18Moderate
Nov8Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Crixás?

Crixás sits at 14.5°S, 50.0°W, 382 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Itapaci, 64 km away.

Topography around Crixás

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Crixás has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 185 m around an average of 424 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 362 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 811 m.

The land around Crixás is covered by trees (53%) and grassland (26%) within 3 km, grassland (54%) and trees (35%) within 16 km, and grassland (60%) and trees (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
185 m
16 km
362 m
80 km
811 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
January weather nearby: Itapaci 64 km · Rubiataba 71 km · Uruaçu 89 km · Ceres 93 km · Itapuranga 113 km · Goianésia 125 km · São Miguel do Araguaia 143 km · Jaraguá 151 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 Crixás (-14.5489°, -49.9692°, elevation 382 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).