Itaporanga weather in January

In January, Itaporanga sees average daytime highs of 34°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 79 mm of rain across 9.8 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 34°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in January, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 min at the start of January to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Itaporanga's 11th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Itaporanga's year-round climate.

Daytime high
34°
5th warmest
Overnight low
24°
11th coldest
Rainfall
79 mm
9.8 wet days
Daylight
12 h 24 min
5:30 AM – 5:53 PM
Cloud cover
60%
11th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
6.11 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.2
out of 10

Itaporanga 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 34°C through the month.

A typical January day in Itaporanga reaches about 34°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 36°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 1°C cooler than December and on par with February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13424
23424
33424
43424
53424
63424
73424
83424
93424
103424
113424
123424
133424
143424
153424
163424
173324
183324
193323
203323
213323
223323
233323
243323
253323
263323
273323
283323
293323
303323
313323

How January really feels in Itaporanga

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.

Itaporanga weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 5th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan34° / 24°799.812.43.2
Feb33° / 23°9811.312.23.3
Mar32° / 23°12414.6123.5
Apr32° / 23°7410.511.83.9
May32° / 22°376.511.74.5
Jun31° / 21°153.111.65.2
Jul31° / 20°61.211.65.4
Aug33° / 20°40.511.84.7
Sep34° / 21°10.3123.7
Oct35° / 23°5112.23.0
Nov35° / 23°61.312.32.9
Dec35° / 24°223.612.43.0

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15743
25743
35644
45545
55545
65446
75347
85347
95149
105050
115050
124852
134753
144753
154654
164654
174555
184555
194555
204654
214654
224654
234753
244852
254951
264852
274951
284951
295050
305050
315149

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Itaporanga gets around 79 mm of rain over 9.8 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 32% and peaks near 39% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
121
221
322
423
523
624
724
825
926
1027
1128
1229
1331
1432
1533
1634
1736
1836
1937
2038
2138
2238
2339
2439
2538
2638
2738
2837
2937
3036
3136

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 37% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 54% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
111549297
211449298
311448298
411348299
5113473010
6012473010
7012463111
8012453211
9012433312
10011423413
11011403513
12011393614
13011373715
14010363816
15010343917
16010333918
17010314019
18010304020
19010294121
2009284122
2109274122
2209264223
2309264224
2408264224
2508264224
2608264224
2707274224
2807274224
2907284223
3006284323
3106284322

Wind in January

Winds average 10 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
1410calm
1510calm
1610calm
1710calm
1810calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of January to 12 h 18 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 5:23 AM to 5:36 AM, and sunset from 5:48 PM to 5:56 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.45:235:48
212.45:245:49
312.45:245:49
412.45:255:49
512.45:255:50
612.45:265:50
712.45:265:51
812.45:275:51
912.45:275:51
1012.45:285:52
1112.45:285:52
1212.45:295:52
1312.45:295:53
1412.45:305:53
1512.45:305:53
1612.45:305:53
1712.45:315:54
1812.45:315:54
1912.45:325:54
2012.45:325:54
2112.45:335:54
2212.45:335:55
2312.45:335:55
2412.45:345:55
2512.35:345:55
2612.35:355:55
2712.35:355:55
2812.35:355:55
2912.35:365:55
3012.35:365:55
3112.35:365:56

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 6.11 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.7 kWh/m² to a high of 7.07 kWh/m² in October across the year — January's 6.11 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.4Intense
26.4Intense
36.3Intense
46.3Intense
56.3Intense
66.3Intense
76.3Intense
86.2Intense
96.2Intense
106.2Intense
116.1Intense
126.1Intense
136.1Intense
146.1Intense
156.0Intense
166.0Intense
176.0Intense
186.0Intense
196.0Bright
206.0Bright
216.0Bright
226.0Intense
236.0Intense
246.0Intense
256.0Intense
266.1Intense
276.1Intense
286.1Intense
296.1Intense
306.2Intense
316.2Intense
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Itaporanga?

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

3.2
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
6.0
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Itaporanga. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Itaporanga in January

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

In January, Itaporanga sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

light clothessun protectionrain gear

UV index in Itaporanga 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 Itaporanga peaks around March 14 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 17 at about 10 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeMar 14UV 15Jul 17UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Itaporanga?

Itaporanga sits at 7.3°S, 38.2°W, 295 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Piancó, 27 km away.

Topography around Itaporanga

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Itaporanga has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 173 m around an average of 299 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 398 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 998 m.

The land around Itaporanga is covered by shrubs (52%) and grassland (30%) within 3 km, shrubs (60%) and grassland (27%) within 16 km, and shrubs (63%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
173 m
16 km
398 m
80 km
998 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
January weather nearby: Piancó 27 km · São José de Piranhas 44 km · Conceição 49 km · Princesa Isabel 51 km · Sousa 61 km · Cajazeiras 64 km · Flores 66 km · Carnaíba 68 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 Itaporanga (-7.3044°, -38.1503°, elevation 295 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).