Flores da Cunha weather in January

In January, Flores da Cunha sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 178 mm of rain across 17.5 wet days and about 13.6 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% 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 Flores da Cunha's 11th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Flores da Cunha's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
1st warmest
Overnight low
17°
12th coldest
Rainfall
178 mm
17.5 wet days
Daylight
13 h 42 min
6:44 AM – 8:24 PM
Cloud cover
63%
11th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
6.07 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.4
out of 10

Flores da Cunha 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 27°C through the month.

A typical January day in Flores da Cunha reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 17°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 30°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)
12717
22717
32717
42717
52717
62717
72717
82717
92717
102717
112717
122717
132717
142717
152717
162717
172717
182717
192717
202717
212717
222717
232717
242717
252717
262717
272717
282717
292717
302717
312717

Flores da Cunha 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
Jan27° / 17°17817.513.65.4
Feb26° / 17°15716.9135.3
Mar25° / 16°13814.112.26.2
Apr23° / 13°12511.211.36.6
May19° / 10°13910.310.66.1
Jun18° / 13410.210.25.7
Jul17° / 1641110.35.6
Aug20° / 12410.2116.3
Sep21° / 11°15912.311.86.0
Oct23° / 13°20214.212.76.0
Nov25° / 14°14913.213.56.4
Dec26° / 16°17015.213.85.8

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 55%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14654
24654
34555
44555
54555
64555
74555
84555
94555
104555
114654
124654
134654
144654
154555
164456
174456
184456
194456
204456
214357
224357
234357
244456
254456
264357
274456
284456
294456
304555
314555

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Flores da Cunha gets around 178 mm of rain over 17.5 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 57% and peaks near 60% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
151
252
352
453
553
654
754
855
956
1056
1156
1257
1357
1457
1557
1657
1757
1858
1958
2058
2158
2258
2358
2459
2559
2659
2759
2860
2960
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 43% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 44% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
151935392
251935392
341836402
441836402
541736412
641737412
731637421
831637421
931637421
1041538431
1141538431
1241538431
1341539420
1441539420
1541539420
1641539420
1731540420
1831539411
1931639411
2031638421
2131638421
2231637431
2331637431
2431536441
2531535452
2631535462
2721534472
2821533482
2921532492
3021431512
3121431512

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 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 6:33 AM to 6:56 AM, and sunset from 8:23 PM to 8:20 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.86:338:23
213.86:348:23
313.86:348:23
413.86:358:23
513.86:368:24
613.86:368:24
713.86:378:24
813.86:388:24
913.86:398:24
1013.76:398:24
1113.76:408:24
1213.76:418:24
1313.76:428:24
1413.76:428:24
1513.76:438:24
1613.76:448:24
1713.76:458:24
1813.66:468:24
1913.66:468:24
2013.66:478:23
2113.66:488:23
2213.66:498:23
2313.66:508:23
2413.56:508:22
2513.56:518:22
2613.56:528:22
2713.56:538:22
2813.56:548:21
2913.46:558:21
3013.46:558:20
3113.46:568:20

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 6.07 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.53 kWh/m² to a high of 6.38 kWh/m² in December across the year — January's 6.07 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.3Intense
26.3Intense
36.3Intense
46.2Intense
56.2Intense
66.2Intense
76.2Intense
86.2Intense
96.2Intense
106.2Intense
116.1Intense
126.1Intense
136.1Intense
146.1Intense
156.1Intense
166.1Intense
176.1Intense
186.0Intense
196.0Intense
206.0Intense
216.0Intense
226.0Intense
236.0Bright
246.0Bright
256.0Bright
265.9Bright
275.9Bright
285.9Bright
295.9Bright
305.9Bright
315.9Bright
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Flores da Cunha?

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

5.4
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
5.5
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Flores da Cunha for sightseeing.

What to pack for Flores da Cunha in January

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

In January, Flores da Cunha sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 17°C. Pack rain gear and sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 18 days see rain.

rain gearsun protectionlight clothes

UV index in Flores da Cunha 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 Flores da Cunha peaks around January 16 at about 14 (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 16UV 14Jun 21UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar10Extreme
Apr8Very high
May5Moderate
Jun4Moderate
Jul4Moderate
Aug6High
Sep8Very high
Oct8Very high
Nov12Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Flores da Cunha 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 Flores da Cunha is worst in August — around 22 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.4× the cleanest month (February, 9 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodAug 1822 µg/m³Feb 149 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb9Good
Mar10Good
Apr11Good
May12Moderate
Jun12Good
Jul15Moderate
Aug22Moderate
Sep18Moderate
Oct12Good
Nov11Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Flores da Cunha?

Flores da Cunha sits at 29.0°S, 51.2°W, 748 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is São Marcos, 13 km away.

Topography around Flores da Cunha

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Flores da Cunha has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 199 m around an average of 748 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 701 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,079 m.

The land around Flores da Cunha is covered by trees (56%) and grassland (21%) within 3 km, trees (70%) within 16 km, and trees (63%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
199 m
16 km
701 m
80 km
1,079 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
January weather nearby: São Marcos 13 km · Caxias do Sul 15 km · Farroupilha 27 km · Bento Gonçalves 36 km · Veranópolis 37 km · Nova Petrópolis 39 km · Garibaldi 42 km · Carlos Barbosa 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 Flores da Cunha (-29.0289°, -51.1817°, elevation 748 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).