Jaboticatubas weather in January

In January, Jaboticatubas sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 200 mm of rain across 17.9 wet days and about 13 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in January, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 12 min at the start of January to 12 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Jaboticatubas's 10th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Jaboticatubas's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
19°
12th coldest
Rainfall
200 mm
17.9 wet days
Daylight
13 h 06 min
6:32 AM – 7:36 PM
Cloud cover
74%
10th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
5.94 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.0
out of 10

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.

A typical January day in Jaboticatubas reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 31°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)
12819
22819
32819
42819
52819
62819
72819
82819
92819
102819
112819
122819
132819
142819
152819
162819
172819
182819
192819
202819
212819
222819
232819
242819
252819
262819
272819
282819
292819
302819
312819

Jaboticatubas weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 3rd-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 19°20017.9135.0
Feb28° / 19°11912.612.75.2
Mar28° / 19°14016.212.15.4
Apr27° / 17°5810.311.66.5
May25° / 15°254.711.17.7
Jun25° / 13°71.410.88.6
Jul25° / 13°40.510.98.8
Aug26° / 14°81.511.38.5
Sep27° / 16°385.611.97.3
Oct28° / 18°7910.712.46.0
Nov27° / 18°18418.612.94.9
Dec27° / 19°24121.813.24.6

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 72%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12773
22773
32773
42872
52872
62872
72773
82773
92773
102773
112773
122773
132872
142872
152773
162773
172773
182773
192773
202674
212872
222872
232872
242872
252971
263070
273070
283169
293169
303169
313268

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Jaboticatubas gets around 200 mm of rain over 17.9 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 66% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
166
265
365
464
563
662
762
861
960
1059
1159
1258
1357
1457
1556
1656
1756
1856
1956
2056
2155
2255
2355
2455
2554
2653
2753
2852
2952
3051
3150

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 59% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 59% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
153362
253263
363262
463262
563262
663262
763361
863361
963361
1063460
1163460
1263460
1363460
1473459
1573459
1673459
1773360
1873360
1973360
2073360
2173360
2273360
2373360
2473360
2573459
2673459
2773558
2873558
2973657
3073756
3173756

Wind in January

Winds average 8 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 12 min at the start of January to 12 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 18 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 6:23 AM to 6:42 AM, and sunset from 7:33 PM to 7:35 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.26:237:33
213.26:247:33
313.26:257:34
413.16:257:34
513.16:267:34
613.16:267:34
713.16:277:35
813.16:287:35
913.16:287:35
1013.16:297:35
1113.16:297:35
1213.16:307:36
1313.16:317:36
1413.16:317:36
1513.16:327:36
1613.16:327:36
1713.06:337:36
1813.06:347:36
1913.06:347:36
2013.06:357:36
2113.06:367:36
2213.06:367:36
2313.06:377:36
2413.06:377:36
2513.06:387:36
2613.06:397:36
2712.96:397:36
2812.96:407:35
2912.96:417:35
3012.96:417:35
3112.96:427:35

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 5.94 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.05 kWh/m² to a high of 6.15 kWh/m² in February across the year — January's 5.94 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
25.8Bright
35.8Bright
45.8Bright
55.8Bright
65.8Bright
75.9Bright
85.9Bright
95.9Bright
105.9Bright
115.9Bright
125.9Bright
135.9Bright
146.0Bright
156.0Bright
166.0Bright
176.0Bright
186.0Bright
196.0Bright
206.0Intense
216.0Intense
226.0Intense
236.0Intense
246.0Intense
256.0Intense
266.0Intense
276.1Intense
286.1Intense
296.1Intense
306.1Intense
316.1Intense
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Jaboticatubas

In seasonPeak

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

Jaboticatubas's monsoon runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is January a good time to visit Jaboticatubas?

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

5.0
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
5.4
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Jaboticatubas for sightseeing.

What to pack for Jaboticatubas in January

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

In January, Jaboticatubas sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 18 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Jaboticatubas in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 15 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Jaboticatubas peaks around February 11 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 7 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 11UV 15Jun 20UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May8Very high
Jun7Very high
Jul7Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep11Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Jaboticatubas 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 Jaboticatubas is worst in September — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.0× the cleanest month (January, 10 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1820 µg/m³Jan 1510 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb11Good
Mar12Good
Apr13Moderate
May16Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep20Moderate
Oct17Moderate
Nov11Good
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Jaboticatubas?

Jaboticatubas sits at 19.5°S, 43.7°W, 757 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Lagoa Santa, 21 km away.

Topography around Jaboticatubas

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Jaboticatubas has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 208 m around an average of 759 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 935 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,638 m.

The land around Jaboticatubas is covered by grassland (50%) and trees (41%) within 3 km, grassland (49%) and trees (43%) within 16 km, and trees (51%) and grassland (38%) within 80 km.

3 km
208 m
16 km
935 m
80 km
1,638 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
January weather nearby: Lagoa Santa 21 km · Vespasiano 27 km · Santa Luzia 31 km · São José da Lapa 31 km · Pedro Leopoldo 33 km · Matozinhos 36 km · Caeté 41 km · Sabará 42 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 Jaboticatubas (-19.5136°, -43.745°, elevation 757 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).