Dionísio Cerqueira weather in January

In January, Dionísio Cerqueira sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 203 mm of rain across 19.5 wet days and about 13.5 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 3rd-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 27% of the time in January, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 36 min at the start of January to 13 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Dionísio Cerqueira's 12th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Dionísio Cerqueira's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
1st warmest
Overnight low
19°
12th coldest
Rainfall
203 mm
19.5 wet days
Daylight
13 h 30 min
6:59 AM – 8:28 PM
Cloud cover
63%
12th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
6.15 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.5
out of 10

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 Dionísio Cerqueira 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)
12819
22819
32919
42919
52919
62919
72919
82919
92919
102919
112919
122919
132919
142919
152919
162919
172919
182819
192819
202819
212819
222819
232819
242819
252819
262819
272819
282819
292819
302819
312819

Dionísio Cerqueira weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 1st-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 19°20319.513.54.5
Feb28° / 19°18618.112.94.8
Mar27° / 18°1651512.25.8
Apr25° / 16°15911.111.46.7
May21° / 13°16810.310.76.6
Jun20° / 12°17010.210.46.3
Jul20° / 11°1429.310.56.6
Aug23° / 12°1197.911.17.4
Sep24° / 14°19011.411.86.9
Oct26° / 16°24215.212.65.9
Nov27° / 17°17913.813.36.0
Dec28° / 18°22017.913.65.0

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in January, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 53%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14555
24555
34555
44456
54456
64555
74456
84456
94456
104555
114555
124555
134753
144753
154654
164654
174654
184852
194852
204852
214852
224852
234852
244951
254951
264951
274951
285050
295050
305050
315050

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Dionísio Cerqueira gets around 203 mm of rain over 19.5 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 63% and peaks near 65% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
164
265
365
465
565
665
764
864
964
1063
1163
1263
1363
1462
1562
1662
1762
1862
1962
2062
2162
2262
2362
2463
2563
2663
2763
2863
2963
3063
3163

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 75% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
117215120
217215120
316215220
416215220
516215220
615225319
715225418
815225418
915225517
1015215716
1115215815
1214215915
1314206114
1414206213
1514196313
1614196412
1714196412
1814186611
1915186511
2015186511
2115186511
2215186610
2305186710
2404186810
2504186810
2604186810
2704186711
2804186711
2904186711
3004196611
3104196611

Wind in January

Winds average 9 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 9 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
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
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 h 36 min at the start of January to 13 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 24 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 6:49 AM to 7:11 AM, and sunset from 8:26 PM to 8:25 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.66:498:26
213.66:508:27
313.66:508:27
413.66:518:27
513.66:528:27
613.66:528:27
713.66:538:28
813.66:548:28
913.66:548:28
1013.56:558:28
1113.56:568:28
1213.56:578:28
1313.56:578:28
1413.56:588:28
1513.56:598:28
1613.56:598:28
1713.57:008:28
1813.57:018:28
1913.47:028:28
2013.47:028:28
2113.47:038:28
2213.47:048:28
2313.47:058:27
2413.47:058:27
2513.37:068:27
2613.37:078:27
2713.37:088:26
2813.37:098:26
2913.37:098:26
3013.37:108:25
3113.27:118:25

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 6.15 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.84 kWh/m² to a high of 6.23 kWh/m² in December across the year — January's 6.15 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.2Intense
26.2Intense
36.2Intense
46.2Intense
56.2Intense
66.2Intense
76.2Intense
86.2Intense
96.2Intense
106.2Intense
116.2Intense
126.2Intense
136.2Intense
146.2Intense
156.2Intense
166.1Intense
176.1Intense
186.1Intense
196.1Intense
206.1Intense
216.1Intense
226.1Intense
236.1Intense
246.1Intense
256.0Intense
266.0Intense
276.0Intense
286.0Bright
296.0Bright
306.0Bright
315.9Bright
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Dionísio Cerqueira?

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

4.5
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
5.4
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Dionísio Cerqueira for sightseeing.

What to pack for Dionísio Cerqueira in January

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

In January, Dionísio Cerqueira sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 20 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Dionísio Cerqueira 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 Dionísio Cerqueira peaks around January 22 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 5 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 22UV 15Jun 23UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr9Very high
May6High
Jun5Moderate
Jul5Moderate
Aug6High
Sep7High
Oct9Very high
Nov12Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Dionísio Cerqueira 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 Dionísio Cerqueira is worst in September — around 24 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.1× the cleanest month (March, 6 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1023 µg/m³Mar 176 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb7Good
Mar6Good
Apr7Good
May6Good
Jun6Good
Jul10Good
Aug22Moderate
Sep24Moderate
Oct12Good
Nov9Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Dionísio Cerqueira?

Dionísio Cerqueira sits at 26.3°S, 53.6°W, 821 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Santo Antônio do Sudoeste, 22 km away.

Topography around Dionísio Cerqueira

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Dionísio Cerqueira has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 224 m around an average of 759 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 439 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 803 m.

The land around Dionísio Cerqueira is covered by trees (43%), grassland (26%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 3 km, trees (54%) and grassland (28%) within 16 km, and trees (66%) and cropland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
224 m
16 km
439 m
80 km
803 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
January weather nearby: Santo Antônio do Sudoeste 22 km · Ampére 41 km · São Miguel d'Oeste 54 km · Realeza 55 km · Francisco Beltrão 61 km · Salto do Lontra 62 km · San Pedro 62 km · Marmeleiro 62 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 Dionísio Cerqueira (-26.255°, -53.6397°, elevation 821 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).