Mutum weather in January

In January, Mutum sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 147 mm of rain across 12.9 wet days and about 13.1 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 3rd-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 16% 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 Mutum's 10th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mutum's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
21°
12th coldest
Rainfall
147 mm
12.9 wet days
Daylight
13 h 06 min
6:23 AM – 7:27 PM
Cloud cover
73%
10th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
5.79 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.3
out of 10

Mutum 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 Mutum reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 33°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)
13021
23021
33021
43021
53021
63021
73021
83021
93021
103021
113021
123021
133021
143021
153021
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183021
193021
203021
213021
223121
233121
243121
253121
263121
273121
283121
293121
303121
313121

How January really feels in Mutum

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.

Mutum weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 21°14712.913.14.3
Feb31° / 21°809.312.74.4
Mar31° / 21°10812.612.14.4
Apr29° / 19°518.511.65.5
May27° / 17°244.111.17.2
Jun26° / 16°102.110.87.8
Jul26° / 15°82.110.97.9
Aug27° / 16°102.811.37.6
Sep28° / 17°295.111.96.5
Oct29° / 19°789.212.55.3
Nov29° / 20°16615.412.94.6
Dec30° / 21°2161713.24.2

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% 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 68%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12872
22971
32971
42971
52971
62971
73070
83070
93070
103070
113169
123169
133169
143268
153268
163268
173367
183367
193367
203466
213466
223466
233466
243466
253565
263565
273664
283763
293763
303862
313862

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Mutum gets around 147 mm of rain over 12.9 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 42% and peaks near 48% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
148
247
346
445
545
644
743
842
941
1041
1140
1240
1340
1440
1540
1640
1740
1841
1941
2041
2141
2241
2341
2441
2541
2641
2740
2840
2939
3039
3138

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 94% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
166133
276033
376033
476033
576033
676033
776033
875934
975934
1075934
1175934
1275934
1375934
1475934
1575835
1665935
1765935
1865836
1965836
2065836
2165836
2265836
2365935
2465935
2566034
2666034
2756233
2856233
2956332
3056431
3146630

Wind in January

Winds average 6 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

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 7:24 PM to 7:26 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.26:147:24
213.26:147:25
313.26:157:25
413.26:157:25
513.26:167:25
613.26:177:26
713.16:177:26
813.16:187:26
913.16:187:26
1013.16:197:27
1113.16:207:27
1213.16:207:27
1313.16:217:27
1413.16:217:27
1513.16:227:27
1613.16:237:27
1713.16:237:27
1813.16:247:27
1913.06:257:27
2013.06:257:27
2113.06:267:27
2213.06:277:27
2313.06:277:27
2413.06:287:27
2513.06:287:27
2613.06:297:27
2713.06:307:27
2812.96:307:27
2912.96:317:27
3012.96:317:26
3112.96:327:26

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 5.79 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.52 kWh/m² to a high of 6 kWh/m² in February across the year — January's 5.79 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.6Bright
25.6Bright
35.7Bright
45.7Bright
55.7Bright
65.7Bright
75.7Bright
85.7Bright
95.7Bright
105.7Bright
115.8Bright
125.8Bright
135.8Bright
145.8Bright
155.8Bright
165.8Bright
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215.8Bright
225.8Bright
235.9Bright
245.9Bright
255.9Bright
265.9Bright
275.9Bright
285.9Bright
295.9Bright
305.9Bright
315.9Bright
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Mutum

In seasonPeak

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

Mutum's monsoon runs March–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 Mutum?

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

4.3
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
6.1
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Mutum in January

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

In January, Mutum sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 13 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Mutum 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 Mutum peaks around February 13 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 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 13UV 15Jun 22UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr10Extreme
May8Very high
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug9Very high
Sep10Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Mutum?

Mutum sits at 19.8°S, 41.4°W, 223 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Ipanema, 29 km away.

Topography around Mutum

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mutum has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 323 m around an average of 265 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,154 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,805 m.

The land around Mutum is covered by grassland (61%) and trees (34%) within 3 km, grassland (60%) and trees (39%) within 16 km, and trees (53%) and grassland (46%) within 80 km.

3 km
323 m
16 km
1,154 m
80 km
2,805 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaces
January weather nearby: Ipanema 29 km · Lajinha 44 km · Afonso Cláudio 45 km · Ibatiba 49 km · Aimorés 52 km · Baixo Guandu 54 km · Resplendor 56 km · Iúna 62 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 Mutum (-19.8°, -41.4383°, elevation 223 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).