Novo Oriente weather in January

In January, Novo Oriente sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 94 mm of rain across 14.2 wet days and about 12.3 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in January, and the air most often feels muggy.

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 Novo Oriente's 9th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Novo Oriente's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
6th warmest
Overnight low
23°
10th coldest
Rainfall
94 mm
14.2 wet days
Daylight
12 h 18 min
5:44 AM – 6:01 PM
Cloud cover
68%
9th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
5.5 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.3
out of 10

Novo Oriente 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 32°C through the month.

A typical January day in Novo Oriente reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 2°C cooler than December and about 1°C warmer than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13323
23323
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113323
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133223
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313223

How January really feels in Novo Oriente

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 Oriente weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 6th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 23°9414.212.33.3
Feb32° / 23°9115.212.23.4
Mar31° / 22°13318.4123.5
Apr31° / 22°8815.411.94.0
May31° / 22°427.611.84.8
Jun31° / 22°142.411.75.3
Jul32° / 21°91.611.75.2
Aug33° / 21°30.411.84.7
Sep34° / 22°20.4124.0
Oct35° / 23°80.712.13.4
Nov35° / 23°51.112.33.2
Dec34° / 23°244.212.33.3

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 64%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14654
24555
34357
44357
54258
64258
74060
84060
93961
103961
113763
123664
133664
143565
153367
163367
173367
183268
193268
203268
213367
223367
233367
243268
253268
263466
273466
283466
293466
303466
313565

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Novo Oriente gets around 94 mm of rain over 14.2 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 45% and peaks near 52% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
129
231
333
434
536
637
739
840
942
1043
1145
1246
1347
1449
1550
1650
1751
1851
1951
2052
2152
2251
2351
2451
2551
2650
2750
2849
2948
3047
3146

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 48% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 76% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
16345010
26335012
35315113
45305114
54295116
64295017
74285019
83275020
93265021
103254923
113244924
122234925
132224927
142214828
152204830
162194831
172184832
182184733
192174734
202164735
212154736
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233144637
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253134737
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273124737
283124837
293124837
303124937
313125036

Wind in January

Winds average 10 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
1410calm
1510calm
1610calm
1710calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

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 5:37 AM to 5:49 AM, and sunset from 5:56 PM to 6:04 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.35:375:56
212.35:375:56
312.35:385:57
412.35:385:57
512.35:395:57
612.35:395:58
712.35:405:58
812.35:405:58
912.35:415:59
1012.35:415:59
1112.35:426:00
1212.35:426:00
1312.35:426:00
1412.35:436:00
1512.35:436:01
1612.35:446:01
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1812.35:456:02
1912.35:456:02
2012.35:456:02
2112.35:466:02
2212.35:466:02
2312.35:476:03
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2612.35:486:03
2712.35:486:03
2812.35:486:03
2912.25:496:04
3012.25:496:04
3112.25:496:04

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 5.5 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.9 kWh/m² to a high of 7.05 kWh/m² in October across the year — January's 5.5 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
25.8Bright
35.8Bright
45.7Bright
55.7Bright
65.7Bright
75.6Bright
85.6Bright
95.6Bright
105.5Bright
115.5Bright
125.5Bright
135.5Bright
145.5Bright
155.4Bright
165.4Bright
175.4Bright
185.4Bright
195.4Bright
205.4Bright
215.4Bright
225.4Bright
235.4Bright
245.4Bright
255.5Bright
265.5Bright
275.5Bright
285.5Bright
295.5Bright
305.5Bright
315.6Bright
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Novo Oriente

In seasonPeak

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

Novo Oriente's rainy season runs January–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is January a good time to visit Novo Oriente?

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

3.3
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
5.6
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Novo Oriente in January

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

In January, Novo Oriente sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 14 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Novo Oriente 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 Novo Oriente peaks around March 13 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 14 at about 10 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 13UV 16Jul 14UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Novo Oriente?

Novo Oriente sits at 5.5°S, 40.8°W, 347 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Quiterianópolis, 35 km away.

Topography around Novo Oriente

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Novo Oriente has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 76 m around an average of 352 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 505 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 676 m.

The land around Novo Oriente is covered by cropland (35%), shrubs (29%) and grassland (28%) within 3 km, shrubs (49%), grassland (22%) and cropland (20%) within 16 km, and shrubs (77%) within 80 km.

3 km
76 m
16 km
505 m
80 km
676 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
January weather nearby: Quiterianópolis 35 km · Crateús 41 km · Independência 54 km · São Miguel do Tapuio 61 km · Tauá 75 km · São João dos Inhamuns 75 km · Parambu 76 km · Castelo do Piauí 89 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 Oriente (-5.5344°, -40.7742°, elevation 347 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).