Marabá weather in January

In January, Marabá sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 280 mm of rain across 28.4 wet days and about 12.3 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 2nd-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 2% of the time in January, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 18 min at the start of January to 12 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Marabá's 10th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Marabá's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
11th warmest
Overnight low
23°
5th coldest
Rainfall
280 mm
28.4 wet days
Daylight
12 h 18 min
6:17 AM – 6:34 PM
Cloud cover
85%
10th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
4.47 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.8
out of 10

Marabá 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 30°C through the month.

A typical January day in Marabá reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs on par with December and on par with February.

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How January really feels in Marabá

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.

Marabá weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 11th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 23°28028.412.32.8
Feb30° / 23°2712612.22.7
Mar30° / 23°29628.6122.7
Apr30° / 23°22125.311.92.9
May31° / 23°12116.811.83.7
Jun32° / 22°255.111.74.5
Jul33° / 22°122.311.74.2
Aug34° / 23°61.311.83.8
Sep34° / 24°213.9123.7
Oct33° / 24°7011.112.13.5
Nov31° / 23°14818.512.23.3
Dec31° / 23°21524.612.33.1

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 2% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 7% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 91%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11288
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Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Marabá gets around 280 mm of rain over 28.4 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 92% and peaks near 94% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of January feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, January lands in the oppressive band about 68% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
16931
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97030
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Wind in January

Winds average 5 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 min at the start of January to 12 h 12 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 6:10 AM to 6:23 AM, and sunset from 6:29 PM to 6:37 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.36:106:29
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312.36:116:30
412.36:126:30
512.36:126:31
612.36:136:31
712.36:136:31
812.36:146:32
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1212.36:166:33
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1412.36:176:34
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Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 4.47 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.33 kWh/m² to a high of 6.21 kWh/m² in September across the year — January's 4.47 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Marabá

In seasonPeak

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

Marabá's monsoon runs November–April, 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 Marabá?

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

2.8
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
3.8
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Marabá.

What to pack for Marabá in January

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

In January, Marabá sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 28 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Marabá in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Marabá peaks around March 12 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 12 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 12UV 15Jul 12UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug11Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov10Extreme
Dec10Very high

Air quality in Marabá 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 Marabá is worst in October — around 37 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 5.7× the cleanest month (June, 7 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateModerateOct 1636 µg/m³Jun 227 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan13Moderate
Feb13Moderate
Mar12Moderate
Apr12Moderate
May9Good
Jun7Good
Jul7Good
Aug17Moderate
Sep30Moderate
Oct37Poor
Nov28Moderate
Dec18Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Marabá?

Marabá sits at 5.4°S, 49.1°W, 95 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Itupiranga, 35 km away.

Topography around Marabá

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Marabá has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 60 m around an average of 92 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 104 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 520 m.

The land around Marabá is covered by artificial surfaces (36%), trees (31%) and grassland (26%) within 3 km, trees (47%) and grassland (41%) within 16 km, and grassland (58%) and trees (39%) within 80 km.

3 km
60 m
16 km
104 m
80 km
520 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
January weather nearby: Itupiranga 35 km · São Domingos do Araguaia 47 km · Bom Jesus do Tocantins 69 km · Eldorado dos Carajás 84 km · Curionópolis 95 km · Jacundá 104 km · Parauapebas 114 km · Araguatins 117 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 Marabá (-5.3815°, -49.1323°, elevation 95 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).