Estância weather in January

In January, Estância sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 51 mm of rain across 13.7 wet days and about 12.6 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 9th-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 36% of the time in January, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 36 min at the start of January to 12 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Estância's 8th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Estância's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
24°
10th coldest
Rainfall
51 mm
13.7 wet days
Daylight
12 h 36 min
5:21 AM – 5:57 PM
Cloud cover
55%
8th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
6.38 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.4
out of 10

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 Estância reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°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)
13024
23024
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43024
53024
63024
73024
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313124

How January really feels in Estância

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.

Estância weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 3rd-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 24°5113.712.64.4
Feb31° / 24°5215.312.44.1
Mar31° / 24°5917.512.14.0
Apr30° / 24°851911.84.1
May28° / 23°11722.111.54.5
Jun27° / 22°10722.911.44.7
Jul26° / 21°9122.611.44.9
Aug26° / 21°7421.411.65.1
Sep27° / 22°531711.95.5
Oct29° / 23°4312.712.35.5
Nov29° / 23°4011.112.55.2
Dec30° / 24°3410.212.64.9

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 23% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 42%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15644
25743
35743
45743
55842
65842
75842
85842
95842
105941
115941
125842
135941
145842
155842
165842
175743
185743
195743
205842
215842
225842
235842
245941
255941
265842
275842
285941
295941
306040
316040

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Estância gets around 51 mm of rain over 13.7 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 44% and peaks near 49% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
139
240
341
441
542
642
743
843
943
1043
1143
1243
1343
1443
1543
1643
1743
1843
1943
2043
2143
2244
2344
2445
2546
2646
2747
2848
2948
3049
3149

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 93% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
16931
25941
35932
45932
54942
64942
74942
84933
94933
104933
114933
124933
134933
144933
154933
164933
174933
184933
194933
204933
215923
225923
235923
245923
255932
265932
275932
284942
294942
304942
314942

Wind in January

Winds average 12 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
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713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 36 min at the start of January to 12 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 5:13 AM to 5:28 AM, and sunset from 5:52 PM to 5:58 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.65:135:52
212.65:145:53
312.65:145:53
412.65:155:54
512.65:165:54
612.65:165:54
712.65:175:55
812.65:175:55
912.65:185:55
1012.65:185:55
1112.65:195:56
1212.65:195:56
1312.65:205:56
1412.65:205:56
1512.65:215:57
1612.65:215:57
1712.65:225:57
1812.65:225:57
1912.65:235:57
2012.65:235:58
2112.65:245:58
2212.65:245:58
2312.65:255:58
2412.55:255:58
2512.55:265:58
2612.55:265:58
2712.55:265:58
2812.55:275:58
2912.55:275:58
3012.55:285:58
3112.55:285:58

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 6.38 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.02 kWh/m² to a high of 6.49 kWh/m² in December across the year — January's 6.38 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.5Intense
26.5Intense
36.5Intense
46.5Intense
56.5Intense
66.4Intense
76.4Intense
86.4Intense
96.4Intense
106.4Intense
116.4Intense
126.4Intense
136.4Intense
146.4Intense
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206.3Intense
216.3Intense
226.3Intense
236.3Intense
246.3Intense
256.3Intense
266.3Intense
276.3Intense
286.3Intense
296.3Intense
306.4Intense
316.4Intense
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Estância?

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

4.4
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
6.3
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Estância for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Estância in January

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

In January, Estância sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 14 days see rain.

light clothessun protectionrain gear

Sea temperature near Estância in January

The nearest coast averages about 27°C in January — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 14 km away) is warmest in April at about 28°C and coldest in August near 26°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

24°26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan27Warm
Feb28Warm
Mar28Tropical
Apr28Tropical
May28Warm
Jun27Warm
Jul26Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep26Warm
Oct26Warm
Nov26Warm
Dec27Warm

UV index in Estância in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Estância peaks around February 17 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 11 at about 9 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 17UV 15Jul 11UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Estância?

Estância sits at 11.3°S, 37.4°W, 54 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Boquim, 24 km away.

Topography around Estância

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Estância has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 75 m around an average of 34 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 149 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 694 m.

The land around Estância is covered by trees (41%) and grassland (40%) within 3 km, grassland (53%) and trees (33%) within 16 km, and grassland (45%) and water (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
75 m
16 km
149 m
80 km
694 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetlandmangroves
January weather nearby: Boquim 24 km · Salgado 27 km · Umbaúba 27 km · Indiaroba 29 km · Itaporanga d'Ajuda 33 km · São Cristóvão 38 km · Riachão do Dantas 38 km · Itabaianinha 38 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 Estância (-11.2683°, -37.4383°, elevation 54 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).