Encantado weather in January

In January, Encantado sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 187 mm of rain across 17.6 wet days and about 13.7 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 2nd-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 26% of the time in January, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 48 min at the start of January to 13 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Encantado's 9th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Encantado's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
1st warmest
Overnight low
18°
12th coldest
Rainfall
187 mm
17.6 wet days
Daylight
13 h 42 min
6:46 AM – 8:27 PM
Cloud cover
61%
9th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
6.15 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.7
out of 10

Encantado 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 29°C through the month.

A typical January day in Encantado reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 10°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 on par with December and on par with February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12918
22918
32918
42918
52918
62918
72918
82918
92918
102918
112918
122918
132918
142918
152918
162918
172918
182918
192918
202918
212918
222918
232918
242918
252918
262918
272918
282919
292919
302919
312919

Encantado weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 1st-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 18°18717.613.74.7
Feb28° / 18°16816.513.15.0
Mar27° / 17°13714.412.25.9
Apr24° / 14°13010.711.36.7
May21° / 11°1271010.66.4
Jun19° / 10°12710.110.26.0
Jul18° / 16110.610.36.0
Aug21° / 10°12710.5116.5
Sep22° / 12°15612.311.86.2
Oct24° / 14°19514.312.76.1
Nov26° / 15°14712.813.56.2
Dec28° / 17°17115.113.85.4

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 22% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 52%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14852
24951
34951
44951
54852
64951
74951
84951
94951
104951
114852
124852
134852
144852
154852
164852
174753
184753
194753
204753
214753
224753
234753
244654
254753
264753
274753
284753
294753
304852
314852

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Encantado gets around 187 mm of rain over 17.6 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 57% and peaks near 60% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
153
253
354
455
555
656
756
857
957
1058
1158
1258
1358
1459
1558
1658
1758
1858
1958
2058
2158
2257
2357
2457
2558
2658
2758
2859
2959
3060
3160

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 45% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 67% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1211263923
2111263923
3110254023
4110254024
5110254124
619244224
719244224
819234324
918234324
1028234423
1128234423
1228234523
1328234622
1428234622
1528234721
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2228224819
2328224920
2418224920
2517224921
2617224821
2717224822
2817224823
2916224724
3016224625
3116224625

Wind in January

Winds average 8 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
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 h 48 min at the start of January to 13 h 24 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 6:35 AM to 6:59 AM, and sunset from 8:26 PM to 8:23 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.86:358:26
213.86:368:26
313.86:378:26
413.86:378:27
513.86:388:27
613.86:398:27
713.86:398:27
813.86:408:27
913.86:418:27
1013.86:428:27
1113.76:428:27
1213.76:438:27
1313.76:448:27
1413.76:458:27
1513.76:468:27
1613.76:468:27
1713.76:478:27
1813.76:488:27
1913.66:498:27
2013.66:508:27
2113.66:508:26
2213.66:518:26
2313.66:528:26
2413.56:538:26
2513.56:548:25
2613.56:558:25
2713.56:558:25
2813.56:568:24
2913.46:578:24
3013.46:588:23
3113.46:598:23

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 2.45 kWh/m² to a high of 6.41 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
16.3Intense
26.3Intense
36.3Intense
46.3Intense
56.3Intense
66.3Intense
76.3Intense
86.3Intense
96.3Intense
106.2Intense
116.2Intense
126.2Intense
136.2Intense
146.2Intense
156.2Intense
166.2Intense
176.2Intense
186.1Intense
196.1Intense
206.1Intense
216.1Intense
226.1Intense
236.1Intense
246.0Intense
256.0Intense
266.0Intense
276.0Bright
286.0Bright
296.0Bright
305.9Bright
315.9Bright
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Encantado?

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

4.7
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
5.8
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Encantado for sightseeing.

What to pack for Encantado in January

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

In January, Encantado sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 18 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Encantado 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 Encantado peaks around January 17 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 21 at about 4 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 17UV 13Jun 21UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar10Extreme
Apr8Very high
May5Moderate
Jun4Moderate
Jul4Moderate
Aug5High
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov12Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Encantado 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 Encantado is worst in September — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (December, 10 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1217 µg/m³Dec 1910 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb10Good
Mar10Good
Apr12Good
May12Good
Jun11Good
Jul13Moderate
Aug16Moderate
Sep17Moderate
Oct12Good
Nov11Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Encantado?

Encantado sits at 29.2°S, 51.9°W, 73 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Arroio do Meio, 20 km away.

Topography around Encantado

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Encantado has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 377 m around an average of 100 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 638 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 889 m.

The land around Encantado is covered by trees (50%) within 3 km, trees (80%) within 16 km, and trees (72%) within 80 km.

3 km
377 m
16 km
638 m
80 km
889 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
January weather nearby: Arroio do Meio 20 km · Teutônia 24 km · Lajeado 27 km · Estrela 31 km · Garibaldi 33 km · Bento Gonçalves 35 km · Carlos Barbosa 36 km · Guaporé 43 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 Encantado (-29.2361°, -51.8697°, elevation 73 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).