Pancas weather in January

In January, Pancas sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 156 mm of rain across 14.5 wet days and about 13 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 3rd-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 17% of the time in January, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 06 min at the start of January to 12 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Pancas's 10th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Pancas's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
22°
12th coldest
Rainfall
156 mm
14.5 wet days
Daylight
13 hours
6:21 AM – 7:24 PM
Cloud cover
70%
10th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
5.81 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.9
out of 10

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 Pancas reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 1°C warmer than December and on par with February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13122
23122
33122
43122
53122
63122
73122
83122
93122
103122
113122
123122
133122
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313122

How January really feels in Pancas

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.

Pancas weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 2nd-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 22°15614.5133.9
Feb31° / 22°9412.512.73.9
Mar31° / 21°12515.712.14.0
Apr29° / 20°6611.611.65.0
May28° / 18°296.611.16.7
Jun27° / 17°184.810.97.3
Jul26° / 16°185.4117.4
Aug27° / 16°165.411.37.2
Sep28° / 18°286.211.96.4
Oct29° / 19°839.812.45.3
Nov29° / 20°18516.412.94.4
Dec30° / 21°21417.413.13.9

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 20% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 63%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13169
23268
33367
43367
53367
63367
73367
83466
93565
103565
113565
123565
133664
143664
153763
163763
173763
183763
193862
203862
213862
223862
233862
243862
253862
263961
274060
284060
294060
304060
314159

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Pancas gets around 156 mm of rain over 14.5 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 47% and peaks near 50% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
150
250
350
449
549
649
749
848
948
1048
1148
1247
1347
1447
1547
1647
1747
1847
1947
2047
2146
2246
2346
2446
2546
2646
2747
2847
2947
3047
3147

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 60% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 99% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1143560
2143560
3142570
4142570
5142570
6142570
7142570
8141580
9141571
10141571
11141571
12140581
13140581
14139591
15139591
16139591
17138601
18138610
19138610
20137620
21137620
22137620
23137620
24137620
25037630
26036640
27036640
28036640
29036640
30036640
31036640

Wind in January

Winds average 7 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 06 min at the start of January to 12 h 54 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 6:12 AM to 6:31 AM, and sunset from 7:21 PM to 7:23 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.16:127:21
213.16:137:21
313.16:147:21
413.16:147:22
513.16:157:22
613.16:157:22
713.16:167:23
813.16:167:23
913.16:177:23
1013.16:187:23
1113.16:187:23
1213.16:197:23
1313.16:207:24
1413.16:207:24
1513.16:217:24
1613.06:217:24
1713.06:227:24
1813.06:237:24
1913.06:237:24
2013.06:247:24
2113.06:257:24
2213.06:257:24
2313.06:267:24
2413.06:267:24
2512.96:277:24
2612.96:287:24
2712.96:287:24
2812.96:297:23
2912.96:297:23
3012.96:307:23
3112.96:317:23

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 5.81 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.37 kWh/m² to a high of 5.93 kWh/m² in February across the year — January's 5.81 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.7Bright
25.7Bright
35.7Bright
45.7Bright
55.7Bright
65.8Bright
75.8Bright
85.8Bright
95.8Bright
105.8Bright
115.8Bright
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135.8Bright
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155.8Bright
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255.8Bright
265.8Bright
275.8Bright
285.9Bright
295.9Bright
305.9Bright
315.9Bright
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Pancas

In seasonPeak

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

Pancas's monsoon runs November–January, 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 Pancas?

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

3.9
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
5.8
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Pancas.

What to pack for Pancas in January

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

In January, Pancas sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 15 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Pancas 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 Pancas peaks around February 14 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 7 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeFeb 14UV 15Jun 20UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr10Extreme
May8Very high
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug9Very high
Sep10Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Pancas?

Pancas sits at 19.2°S, 40.9°W, 119 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Baixo Guandu, 37 km away.

Topography around Pancas

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Pancas has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 684 m around an average of 351 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 831 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,509 m.

The land around Pancas is covered by trees (55%) and grassland (43%) within 3 km, grassland (52%) and trees (48%) within 16 km, and grassland (56%) and trees (42%) within 80 km.

3 km
684 m
16 km
831 m
80 km
1,509 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswater
January weather nearby: Baixo Guandu 37 km · Aimorés 37 km · São Gabriel da Palha 40 km · Colatina 42 km · Resplendor 44 km · Mantena 51 km · Barra de São Francisco 52 km · Rio Bananal 55 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 Pancas (-19.225°, -40.8514°, elevation 119 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).