Igaporã weather in January

In January, Igaporã sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 144 mm of rain across 12 wet days and about 12.7 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 3rd-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 25% of the time in January, and the air most often feels muggy.

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 Igaporã's 10th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Igaporã's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
6th warmest
Overnight low
20°
8th coldest
Rainfall
144 mm
12 wet days
Daylight
12 h 42 min
5:38 AM – 6:22 PM
Cloud cover
65%
10th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
6.31 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.9
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 Igaporã reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°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)
12920
22920
32920
42920
52920
62920
72920
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92920
102920
112920
122920
132920
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Igaporã weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 6th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 20°1441212.74.9
Feb30° / 20°9910.812.54.8
Mar30° / 20°12312.112.14.9
Apr29° / 20°50611.75.9
May29° / 19°101.911.46.8
Jun28° / 17°20.411.28.0
Jul28° / 16°1011.38.4
Aug29° / 16°10.111.57.4
Sep31° / 18°81.311.95.7
Oct32° / 20°485.912.34.6
Nov30° / 20°15413.412.64.5
Dec29° / 20°15814.112.84.7

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 58%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14159
24159
34159
44159
54159
64159
74060
84159
94159
104159
114159
124159
134159
144258
154258
164159
174159
184159
194258
204258
214258
224258
234357
244456
254555
264456
274456
284555
294555
304555
314753

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Igaporã gets around 144 mm of rain over 12 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 40% and peaks near 44% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
144
244
344
443
543
643
743
842
942
1042
1142
1241
1341
1441
1541
1641
1740
1840
1940
2039
2139
2238
2337
2436
2536
2635
2735
2834
2934
3034
3134

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 44% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 45% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
11145430
21145440
31045450
41044450
51044450
61044450
71044450
81044451
91143451
101143451
111143451
121143451
131242451
141242451
151241451
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171341461
181340461
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211440451
221440451
231440441
241441431
251442431
261442421
271443421
281443411
291444411
301444411
311444402

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 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 5:30 AM to 5:46 AM, and sunset from 6:18 PM to 6:23 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.85:306:18
212.85:316:18
312.85:316:19
412.85:326:19
512.85:326:19
612.85:336:20
712.85:336:20
812.85:346:20
912.85:346:21
1012.85:356:21
1112.85:356:21
1212.85:366:21
1312.75:376:22
1412.75:376:22
1512.75:386:22
1612.75:386:22
1712.75:396:22
1812.75:396:22
1912.75:406:22
2012.75:406:23
2112.75:416:23
2212.75:416:23
2312.75:426:23
2412.75:426:23
2512.75:436:23
2612.75:436:23
2712.65:446:23
2812.65:446:23
2912.65:456:23
3012.65:456:23
3112.65:466:23

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 6.31 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.66 kWh/m² to a high of 6.62 kWh/m² in October across the year — January's 6.31 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
106.3Intense
116.3Intense
126.2Intense
136.2Intense
146.2Intense
156.2Intense
166.2Intense
176.2Intense
186.2Intense
196.2Intense
206.2Intense
216.2Intense
226.2Intense
236.3Intense
246.3Intense
256.3Intense
266.3Intense
276.3Intense
286.3Intense
296.3Intense
306.3Intense
316.3Intense
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Igaporã

In seasonPeak

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

Igaporã's rainy season runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is January a good time to visit Igaporã?

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

4.9
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
6.5
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Igaporã in January

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

In January, Igaporã sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

light clothessun protectionrain gear

UV index in Igaporã 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 Igaporã peaks around February 18 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 10 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 18UV 15Jul 10UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Igaporã?

Igaporã sits at 13.8°S, 42.7°W, 764 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Riacho de Santana, 30 km away.

Topography around Igaporã

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Igaporã has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 243 m around an average of 814 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 585 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 926 m.

The land around Igaporã is covered by trees (32%), grassland (28%) and shrubs (25%) within 3 km, shrubs (44%), trees (30%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and shrubs (50%) within 80 km.

3 km
243 m
16 km
585 m
80 km
926 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
January weather nearby: Riacho de Santana 30 km · Tanque Novo 35 km · Caetité 42 km · Guanambi 51 km · Paramirim 63 km · Palmas de Monte Alto 73 km · Macaúbas 84 km · Livramento do Brumado 95 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 Igaporã (-13.7733°, -42.7142°, elevation 764 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).