Ourém weather in January

In January, Ourém sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 223 mm of rain across 26.1 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 3% of the time in January, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of January to 12 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Ourém's 9th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ourém's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
6th warmest
Overnight low
23°
9th coldest
Rainfall
223 mm
26.1 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
6:15 AM – 6:20 PM
Cloud cover
81%
9th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
4.58 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.7
out of 10

Ourém 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 31°C through the month.

A typical January day in Ourém reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 1°C cooler than December and about 1°C warmer than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13224
23224
33224
43223
53123
63123
73123
83123
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103123
113123
123123
133123
143123
153123
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313123

How January really feels in Ourém

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.

Ourém weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 6th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 23°22326.112.12.7
Feb30° / 23°29626.612.12.6
Mar30° / 23°39130.4122.6
Apr30° / 23°36029.3122.6
May31° / 23°23027.211.92.8
Jun31° / 23°11821.611.93.3
Jul31° / 22°8218.211.93.8
Aug32° / 23°4212.311.94.1
Sep32° / 23°298.2124.0
Oct33° / 23°266.5123.8
Nov33° / 24°377.412.13.6
Dec32° / 24°8915.312.13.3

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 3% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 83%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12773
22674
32674
42575
52476
62476
72377
82179
92080
102080
111882
121783
131684
141585
151486
161387
171387
181387
191288
201288
211288
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301288
311288

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Ourém gets around 223 mm of rain over 26.1 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 84% and peaks near 89% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%100%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
173
274
376
477
579
680
781
882
983
1083
1184
1285
1385
1486
1586
1686
1786
1886
1986
2087
2187
2287
2387
2487
2587
2688
2788
2888
2988
3089
3189

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 91% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
11936
21936
31936
41936
51927
61927
70937
80937
90937
100937
110937
120937
130937
140937
150937
160928
170928
180928
190928
200919
210919
220919
230919
2409010
2509010
2608911
2708911
2808812
2908812
3008812
3108713

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 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of January to 12 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 0 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 6:09 AM to 6:20 AM, and sunset from 6:14 PM to 6:24 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.16:096:14
212.16:096:15
312.16:106:15
412.16:106:16
512.16:116:16
612.16:116:16
712.16:126:17
812.16:126:17
912.16:136:18
1012.16:136:18
1112.16:136:18
1212.16:146:19
1312.16:146:19
1412.16:156:19
1512.16:156:20
1612.16:156:20
1712.16:166:20
1812.16:166:21
1912.16:166:21
2012.16:176:21
2112.16:176:22
2212.16:176:22
2312.16:186:22
2412.16:186:22
2512.16:186:23
2612.16:196:23
2712.16:196:23
2812.16:196:23
2912.16:196:23
3012.16:206:24
3112.16:206:24

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 4.58 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.99 kWh/m² to a high of 6.07 kWh/m² in October across the year — January's 4.58 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.8Bright
24.8Bright
34.8Bright
44.8Bright
54.7Bright
64.7Bright
74.7Bright
84.7Bright
94.7Bright
104.6Bright
114.6Bright
124.6Bright
134.6Bright
144.6Bright
154.5Bright
164.5Bright
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184.5Bright
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214.5Bright
224.5Bright
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244.5Bright
254.5Bright
264.5Bright
274.4Bright
284.4Bright
294.4Bright
304.4Bright
314.4Bright
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Ourém

In seasonPeak

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

Ourém's monsoon runs January–May, 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 Ourém?

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
4.1
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Ourém.

What to pack for Ourém in January

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

In January, Ourém sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 26 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Ourém 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 Ourém peaks around March 17 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 17 at about 10 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 17UV 15Jul 17UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Extreme
Dec11Extreme

Air quality in Ourém 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 Ourém is worst in November — around 21 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.7× the cleanest month (July, 8 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateNov 2020 µg/m³Jul 128 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan17Moderate
Feb20Moderate
Mar20Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May10Good
Jun8Good
Jul8Good
Aug9Good
Sep11Good
Oct13Moderate
Nov21Moderate
Dec19Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Ourém?

Ourém sits at 1.6°S, 47.1°W, 14 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Capitão Poço, 22 km away.

Topography around Ourém

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ourém has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 70 m around an average of 28 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 103 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 173 m.

The land around Ourém is covered by trees (51%) and grassland (41%) within 3 km, trees (52%) and grassland (47%) within 16 km, and trees (57%) and grassland (40%) within 80 km.

3 km
70 m
16 km
103 m
80 km
173 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetlandmangroves
January weather nearby: Capitão Poço 22 km · Santa Luzia do Pará 24 km · Capanema 40 km · São Miguel do Guamá 42 km · Garrafão do Norte 43 km · Irituia 43 km · Santa Maria do Pará 56 km · Tracuateua 58 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 Ourém (-1.5519°, -47.1144°, elevation 14 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).