Itatim weather in January

In January, Itatim sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 60 mm of rain across 9 wet days and about 12.7 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in January, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 42 min at the start of January to 12 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Itatim's 10th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Itatim's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
22°
9th coldest
Rainfall
60 mm
9 wet days
Daylight
12 h 42 min
5:28 AM – 6:08 PM
Cloud cover
61%
10th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.92 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.2
out of 10

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month.

A typical January day in Itatim reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 34°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)
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How January really feels in Itatim

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.

Itatim weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 3rd-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 22°60912.74.2
Feb32° / 22°38812.44.1
Mar32° / 22°479.412.14.2
Apr31° / 22°369.411.74.8
May29° / 21°196.411.45.9
Jun28° / 20°166.211.36.9
Jul27° / 19°187.511.36.9
Aug27° / 18°166.711.66.9
Sep29° / 19°155.511.96.0
Oct31° / 20°246.312.35.2
Nov31° / 21°488.612.64.6
Dec31° / 22°517.712.74.4

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 25% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 48%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15050
25050
35050
45050
55050
65050
75050
85050
95050
105050
115050
125050
135050
145050
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225347
235446
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255545
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275545
285644
295644
305644
315743

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Itatim gets around 60 mm of rain over 9 wet days in January, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 29% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
123
224
324
425
525
626
727
828
928
1029
1129
1229
1330
1430
1531
1631
1731
1831
1931
2031
2131
2231
2331
2431
2531
2631
2731
2831
2931
3030
3130

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 75% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 99% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
137918
228018
328018
427919
527919
617920
717920
817821
917722
1017722
1117623
1217623
1317524
1417425
1517326
1617326
1717227
1817128
1917128
2017128
2117128
2217128
2317128
2417128
2517128
2617227
2717227
2817227
2917326
3017326
3117326

Wind in January

Winds average 10 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 42 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 6 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 5:20 AM to 5:35 AM, and sunset from 6:04 PM to 6:09 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.75:206:04
212.75:206:04
312.75:216:05
412.75:216:05
512.75:226:05
612.75:236:06
712.75:236:06
812.75:246:06
912.75:246:07
1012.75:256:07
1112.75:256:07
1212.75:266:07
1312.75:266:08
1412.75:276:08
1512.75:276:08
1612.75:286:08
1712.75:286:08
1812.75:296:09
1912.75:296:09
2012.65:306:09
2112.65:306:09
2212.65:316:09
2312.65:316:09
2412.65:326:09
2512.65:326:09
2612.65:336:09
2712.65:336:09
2812.65:346:09
2912.65:346:09
3012.65:356:09
3112.65:356:09

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 5.92 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.48 kWh/m² to a high of 5.92 kWh/m² in January across the year — January's 5.92 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.0Bright
26.0Bright
36.0Bright
46.0Bright
56.0Bright
65.9Bright
75.9Bright
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95.9Bright
105.9Bright
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255.9Bright
265.9Bright
275.9Bright
285.9Bright
295.9Bright
305.9Bright
316.0Bright
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Itatim?

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

4.2
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
6.6
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Itatim in January

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

In January, Itatim sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Itatim 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 Itatim peaks around February 17 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 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 15Jun 23UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Itatim?

Itatim sits at 12.7°S, 39.7°W, 240 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Castro Alves, 30 km away.

Topography around Itatim

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Itatim has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 188 m around an average of 249 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 522 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 946 m.

The land around Itatim is covered by grassland (73%) within 3 km, grassland (68%) within 16 km, and grassland (68%) and trees (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
188 m
16 km
522 m
80 km
946 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
January weather nearby: Castro Alves 30 km · Amargosa 37 km · Rafael Jambeiro 40 km · Santo Antônio de Jesus 55 km · Sapeaçu 56 km · Iaçu 56 km · Santo Estêvão 58 km · Conceição do Almeida 58 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 Itatim (-12.7119°, -39.6981°, elevation 240 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).