Orós weather in January

In January, Orós sees average daytime highs of 34°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 103 mm of rain across 13 wet days and about 12.3 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 34°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in January, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 min at the start of January to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Orós's 11th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Orós's year-round climate.

Daytime high
34°
6th warmest
Overnight low
25°
10th coldest
Rainfall
103 mm
13 wet days
Daylight
12 h 18 min
5:35 AM – 5:55 PM
Cloud cover
62%
11th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
5.83 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.7
out of 10

Orós 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 34°C through the month.

A typical January day in Orós reaches about 34°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 31°C and 37°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)
13525
23525
33525
43525
53525
63525
73525
83525
93525
103425
113425
123425
133425
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193424
203424
213424
223424
233424
243424
253424
263424
273424
283424
293424
303424
313424

How January really feels in Orós

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.

Orós weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan34° / 25°1031312.32.7
Feb33° / 24°11714.112.23.0
Mar32° / 24°14718.2123.1
Apr32° / 24°11815.711.93.4
May32° / 24°697.711.74.1
Jun32° / 23°243.711.64.5
Jul33° / 22°111.611.74.4
Aug34° / 23°40.511.83.7
Sep36° / 24°10.3122.9
Oct36° / 25°140.712.12.4
Nov36° / 25°61.112.32.3
Dec36° / 25°22412.42.4

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 22% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 53%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15446
25446
35347
45347
55347
65347
75248
85149
95050
105050
114951
124951
134852
144654
154555
164555
174456
184456
194456
204357
214456
224357
234456
244357
254456
264456
274555
284555
294654
304654
314654

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Orós gets around 103 mm of rain over 13 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 51% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
125
227
328
429
530
631
732
833
935
1036
1138
1240
1342
1443
1545
1646
1748
1848
1949
2050
2150
2250
2351
2450
2550
2650
2749
2848
2947
3046
3144

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 48% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 89% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
11195327
21185328
31175329
41165330
51165132
61155133
71155035
80144936
90144838
100134739
110134641
120124543
130124345
140114247
150114148
160103951
170103852
180103753
19093556
20093457
21093358
22083359
23083260
24073261
25073162
26063163
27063163
28063163
29063262
30063262
31063361

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
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
1410calm
1510calm
169calm
179calm
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 24 min at the start of January to 12 h 18 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 5:28 AM to 5:41 AM, and sunset from 5:50 PM to 5:57 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.45:285:50
212.45:295:50
312.45:295:50
412.45:305:51
512.45:305:51
612.35:315:51
712.35:315:52
812.35:325:52
912.35:325:53
1012.35:325:53
1112.35:335:53
1212.35:335:54
1312.35:345:54
1412.35:345:54
1512.35:355:54
1612.35:355:55
1712.35:365:55
1812.35:365:55
1912.35:365:55
2012.35:375:56
2112.35:375:56
2212.35:385:56
2312.35:385:56
2412.35:385:56
2512.35:395:57
2612.35:395:57
2712.35:395:57
2812.35:405:57
2912.35:405:57
3012.35:405:57
3112.35:415:57

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 5.83 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.88 kWh/m² to a high of 7.08 kWh/m² in October across the year — January's 5.83 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.2Intense
26.1Intense
36.1Intense
46.1Intense
56.1Intense
66.0Intense
76.0Intense
86.0Bright
95.9Bright
105.9Bright
115.9Bright
125.8Bright
135.8Bright
145.8Bright
155.8Bright
165.7Bright
175.7Bright
185.7Bright
195.7Bright
205.7Bright
215.7Bright
225.7Bright
235.7Bright
245.7Bright
255.7Bright
265.8Bright
275.8Bright
285.8Bright
295.8Bright
305.9Bright
315.9Bright
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Orós

In seasonPeak

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

Orós's rainy season runs January–May, 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 Orós?

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

2.7
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
5.4
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Orós.

What to pack for Orós in January

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

In January, Orós sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 13 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Orós 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 Orós peaks around March 13 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 15 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 13UV 15Jul 15UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Orós?

Orós sits at 6.2°S, 38.9°W, 193 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Icó, 18 km away.

Topography around Orós

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Orós has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 295 m around an average of 216 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 518 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 774 m.

The land around Orós is covered by shrubs (45%), grassland (22%) and water (21%) within 3 km, shrubs (60%) and grassland (25%) within 16 km, and shrubs (57%) and grassland (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
295 m
16 km
518 m
80 km
774 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
January weather nearby: Icó 18 km · Quixelô 32 km · Cedro 44 km · Iguatu 44 km · São Miguel 46 km · Jaguaribe 51 km · Pereiro 55 km · Lavras da Mangabeira 57 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 Orós (-6.2444°, -38.9136°, elevation 193 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).