Niquelândia weather in January

In January, Niquelândia sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 266 mm of rain across 23.4 wet days and about 12.8 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in January, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 48 min at the start of January to 12 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Niquelândia's 11th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Niquelândia's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
11th warmest
Overnight low
21°
9th coldest
Rainfall
266 mm
23.4 wet days
Daylight
12 h 48 min
7:00 AM – 7:46 PM
Cloud cover
78%
11th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
5.44 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.6
out of 10

Niquelândia is 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 29°C through the month.

A typical January day in Niquelândia reaches about 29°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 26°C and 32°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)
12921
22921
32921
42921
52921
62921
72921
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112921
122921
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292921
302921
312921

How January really feels in Niquelândia

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 0 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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

January sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Niquelândia 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
Jan29° / 21°26623.412.83.6
Feb30° / 21°20020.712.53.6
Mar30° / 21°20122.212.13.7
Apr31° / 20°8212.411.74.5
May31° / 19°142.611.35.6
Jun30° / 17°20.411.26.3
Jul31° / 17°0011.26.3
Aug32° / 18°20.711.55.1
Sep34° / 21°214.111.93.7
Oct33° / 22°10913.312.33.3
Nov30° / 21°2202212.73.4
Dec29° / 21°2702312.83.6

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 76%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12377
22377
32377
42377
52278
62278
72377
82377
92377
102377
112476
122476
132476
142476
152575
162575
172575
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202575
212575
222476
232476
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282476
292575
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312575

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Niquelândia gets around 266 mm of rain over 23.4 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 76% and peaks near 76% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
173
274
374
475
575
675
775
875
975
1075
1176
1276
1376
1476
1576
1676
1776
1876
1976
2076
2176
2276
2376
2476
2576
2676
2776
2876
2976
3076
3175

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 65% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 94% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
166925
266826
356926
456827
556827
656827
756827
856728
956728
1066628
1166628
1266628
1366628
1476528
1576528
1676528
1776528
1876528
1976528
2076528
2176429
2276429
2376429
2476330
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2866430
2966430
3066430
3166430

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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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
75calm
85calm
95calm
105calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
145calm
155calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
205calm
215calm
225calm
235calm
245calm
255calm
265calm
275calm
285calm
295calm
305calm
315calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 48 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 12 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 6:52 AM to 7:08 AM, and sunset from 7:42 PM to 7:47 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.86:527:42
212.86:527:43
312.86:537:43
412.86:537:43
512.86:547:44
612.86:547:44
712.86:557:44
812.86:567:45
912.86:567:45
1012.86:577:45
1112.86:577:45
1212.86:587:46
1312.86:587:46
1412.86:597:46
1512.86:597:46
1612.87:007:46
1712.87:017:46
1812.87:017:46
1912.77:027:47
2012.77:027:47
2112.77:037:47
2212.77:037:47
2312.77:047:47
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2512.77:057:47
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2712.77:067:47
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2912.77:077:47
3012.77:077:47
3112.67:087:47

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 5.44 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.84 kWh/m² to a high of 6.17 kWh/m² in September across the year — January's 5.44 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.4Bright
25.4Bright
35.4Bright
45.4Bright
55.4Bright
65.4Bright
75.4Bright
85.4Bright
95.4Bright
105.4Bright
115.4Bright
125.4Bright
135.4Bright
145.4Bright
155.4Bright
165.4Bright
175.4Bright
185.4Bright
195.4Bright
205.5Bright
215.5Bright
225.5Bright
235.5Bright
245.5Bright
255.5Bright
265.5Bright
275.5Bright
285.5Bright
295.5Bright
305.5Bright
315.5Bright
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Niquelândia

In seasonPeak

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

Niquelândia'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 Niquelândia?

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

3.6
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
4.7
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Niquelândia.

What to pack for Niquelândia in January

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

In January, Niquelândia sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 23 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Niquelândia 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 Niquelândia peaks around February 16 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 16UV 15Jun 23UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May10Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Niquelândia 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 Niquelândia is worst in September — around 30 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 6.7× the cleanest month (July, 5 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 2029 µg/m³Jul 105 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb7Good
Mar8Good
Apr7Good
May5Good
Jun5Good
Jul5Good
Aug10Good
Sep30Moderate
Oct24Moderate
Nov8Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Niquelândia?

Niquelândia sits at 14.5°S, 48.5°W, 580 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Uruaçu, 74 km away.

Topography around Niquelândia

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Niquelândia has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 425 m around an average of 657 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 675 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,035 m.

The land around Niquelândia is covered by trees (40%) and grassland (29%) within 3 km, trees (42%), grassland (28%) and shrubs (21%) within 16 km, and trees (34%), grassland (27%) and shrubs (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
425 m
16 km
675 m
80 km
1,035 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
January weather nearby: Uruaçu 74 km · Padre Bernardo 79 km · Minaçu 108 km · Goianésia 117 km · Itapaci 129 km · Porangatu 137 km · Brazlândia 137 km · Planaltina 142 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 Niquelândia (-14.4739°, -48.4597°, elevation 580 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).