Lajinha weather in January

In January, Lajinha sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 150 mm of rain across 14.3 wet days and about 13.1 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 3rd-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 Lajinha's 10th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Lajinha's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
19°
12th coldest
Rainfall
150 mm
14.3 wet days
Daylight
13 h 06 min
6:23 AM – 7:29 PM
Cloud cover
74%
10th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
5.8 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.2
out of 10

Lajinha 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 28°C through the month.

A typical January day in Lajinha 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 25°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 1°C warmer than December and on par with February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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22819
32819
42819
52819
62819
72819
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Lajinha weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 19°15014.313.15.2
Feb29° / 19°9110.812.75.2
Mar28° / 19°13215.112.15.3
Apr27° / 17°6310.711.66.4
May25° / 15°326.111.17.5
Jun24° / 14°122.710.88.2
Jul24° / 14°112.610.98.2
Aug24° / 14°153.711.38.1
Sep25° / 16°416.911.97.2
Oct26° / 17°9711.112.56.2
Nov26° / 18°17716.7135.3
Dec27° / 19°22718.813.25.0

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 17% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 69%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12773
22773
32773
42872
52872
62872
72872
82773
92872
102872
112872
123070
133070
143070
153169
163169
173169
183169
193268
203268
213268
223268
233268
243268
253466
263466
273466
283565
293565
303664
313664

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Lajinha gets around 150 mm of rain over 14.3 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 46% and peaks near 52% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
152
251
350
449
549
648
748
847
947
1046
1146
1245
1345
1445
1546
1646
1746
1846
1946
2046
2146
2246
2345
2445
2545
2644
2744
2844
2943
3043
3142

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 60% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 63% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1133633
2233623
3233623
4233623
5234604
6234604
7234604
8234604
9234604
10235594
11235594
12235594
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21236584
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23236593
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25236593
26237583
27137593
28137593
29138583
30138583
31139573

Wind in January

Winds average 7 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 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
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

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 6:14 AM to 6:32 AM, and sunset from 7:26 PM to 7:27 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.26:147:26
213.26:147:26
313.26:157:26
413.26:157:27
513.26:167:27
613.26:177:27
713.26:177:27
813.26:187:28
913.26:187:28
1013.16:197:28
1113.16:207:28
1213.16:207:28
1313.16:217:28
1413.16:227:29
1513.16:227:29
1613.16:237:29
1713.16:247:29
1813.16:247:29
1913.16:257:29
2013.16:257:29
2113.06:267:29
2213.06:277:29
2313.06:277:29
2413.06:287:29
2513.06:297:28
2613.06:297:28
2713.06:307:28
2813.06:307:28
2912.96:317:28
3012.96:327:28
3112.96:327:27

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 5.8 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.54 kWh/m² to a high of 5.96 kWh/m² in February across the year — January's 5.8 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.7Bright
25.7Bright
35.7Bright
45.7Bright
55.7Bright
65.7Bright
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Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Lajinha

In seasonPeak

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

Lajinha's monsoon runs November–January, 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 Lajinha?

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

5.2
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
6.0
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Lajinha for sightseeing.

What to pack for Lajinha in January

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

In January, Lajinha sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 14 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Lajinha 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 Lajinha peaks around February 12 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 7 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeFeb 12UV 15Jun 20UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr10Extreme
May8Very high
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug9Very high
Sep10Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Lajinha?

Lajinha sits at 20.2°S, 41.6°W, 491 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Ibatiba, 15 km away.

Topography around Lajinha

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Lajinha has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 329 m around an average of 581 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,118 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,783 m.

The land around Lajinha is covered by grassland (50%) and trees (45%) within 3 km, trees (65%) and grassland (34%) within 16 km, and trees (56%) and grassland (43%) within 80 km.

3 km
329 m
16 km
1,118 m
80 km
2,783 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
January weather nearby: Ibatiba 15 km · Iúna 23 km · Simonésia 40 km · Ipanema 40 km · Muniz Freire 41 km · Manhumirim 42 km · Mutum 44 km · Manhuaçu 44 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 Lajinha (-20.1514°, -41.6228°, elevation 491 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).