Novo Horizonte weather in January

In January, Novo Horizonte sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 236 mm of rain across 21.5 wet days and about 13.2 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 1st-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 15% of the time in January, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 18 min at the start of January to 13 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Novo Horizonte's 12th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Novo Horizonte's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
6th warmest
Overnight low
22°
12th coldest
Rainfall
236 mm
21.5 wet days
Daylight
13 h 12 min
6:51 AM – 8:01 PM
Cloud cover
74%
12th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.6 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.5
out of 10

Novo Horizonte 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 30°C through the month.

A typical January day in Novo Horizonte reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 8°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 on par with December and on par with February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How January really feels in Novo Horizonte

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.

Novo Horizonte weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 6th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 22°23621.513.23.5
Feb30° / 22°16418.212.73.6
Mar30° / 22°14216.912.24.2
Apr30° / 20°597.611.55.7
May27° / 17°455117.5
Jun26° / 16°273.410.78.0
Jul27° / 16°192.610.88.1
Aug29° / 17°24311.36.9
Sep30° / 19°546.711.95.4
Oct31° / 21°9611.112.54.4
Nov31° / 21°14115.1134.1
Dec30° / 22°19220.213.33.6

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in January, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 71%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13070
22971
32971
42872
52773
62773
72773
82674
92674
102674
112674
122773
132773
142773
152773
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202872
212872
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232971
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253070
263169
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283367
293367
303565
313565

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Novo Horizonte gets around 236 mm of rain over 21.5 wet days in January, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 69% and peaks near 69% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
168
268
368
468
568
669
769
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969
1069
1169
1269
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1468
1568
1668
1769
1869
1969
2069
2169
2269
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2469
2569
2669
2769
2869
2969
3069
3169

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 64% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 95% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
10436600
20435610
30434620
40434620
50433630
60433630
70433630
80433630
90433630
100433630
110433630
120432640
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261528660
271528660
281527670
291527670
301527661
312626651

Wind in January

Winds average 8 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 8 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
18calm
28calm
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48calm
58calm
68calm
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128calm
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318calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 18 min at the start of January to 13 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 18 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 6:41 AM to 7:01 AM, and sunset from 7:59 PM to 8:00 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.36:417:59
213.36:427:59
313.36:437:59
413.36:438:00
513.36:448:00
613.36:448:00
713.36:458:00
813.26:468:00
913.26:468:01
1013.26:478:01
1113.26:488:01
1213.26:488:01
1313.26:498:01
1413.26:508:01
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1713.26:528:01
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1913.16:538:01
2013.16:548:01
2113.16:548:01
2213.16:558:01
2313.16:568:01
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2513.16:578:01
2613.16:578:01
2713.06:588:01
2813.06:598:00
2913.06:598:00
3013.07:008:00
3113.07:018:00

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 5.6 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.8 kWh/m² to a high of 6.12 kWh/m² in November across the year — January's 5.6 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
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45.7Bright
55.7Bright
65.7Bright
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Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Novo Horizonte

In seasonPeak

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

Novo Horizonte'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 Novo Horizonte?

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

3.5
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
4.9
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Novo Horizonte.

What to pack for Novo Horizonte in January

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

In January, Novo Horizonte sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 22 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Novo Horizonte 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 Novo Horizonte peaks around January 21 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 6 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeJan 21UV 15Jun 23UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr10Very high
May7Very high
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug8Very high
Sep9Very high
Oct10Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Novo Horizonte 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 Novo Horizonte is worst in September — around 22 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.8× the cleanest month (November, 8 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1422 µg/m³Nov 238 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb9Good
Mar9Good
Apr10Good
May11Good
Jun11Good
Jul11Good
Aug18Moderate
Sep22Moderate
Oct15Moderate
Nov8Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Novo Horizonte?

Novo Horizonte sits at 21.5°S, 49.2°W, 453 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Itajobi, 24 km away.

Topography around Novo Horizonte

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Novo Horizonte has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 109 m around an average of 455 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 142 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 413 m.

The land around Novo Horizonte is covered by cropland (45%) and artificial surfaces (24%) within 3 km, cropland (66%) within 16 km, and cropland (63%) within 80 km.

3 km
109 m
16 km
142 m
80 km
413 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
January weather nearby: Itajobi 24 km · Itápolis 45 km · Catanduva 45 km · Potirendaba 50 km · Ibitinga 52 km · Cafelândia 55 km · Lins 59 km · Pirajuí 64 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 Novo Horizonte (-21.4681°, -49.2208°, elevation 453 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).