Paragominas weather in January

In January, Paragominas sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 218 mm of rain across 24.4 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 4th-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 2% of the time in January, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 12 min at the start of January to 12 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Paragominas's 9th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Paragominas's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
7th warmest
Overnight low
23°
9th coldest
Rainfall
218 mm
24.4 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
6:14 AM – 6:23 PM
Cloud cover
81%
9th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
4.69 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.8
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 Paragominas reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 1°C cooler than December and on par with February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13223
23223
33223
43223
53223
63223
73223
83223
93223
103223
113223
123223
133123
143123
153123
163123
173123
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223123
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243123
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263123
273123
283123
293123
303123
313123

How January really feels in Paragominas

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.

Paragominas weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 7th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 23°21824.412.22.8
Feb31° / 22°28824.912.12.7
Mar30° / 22°37729.6122.5
Apr30° / 23°33528.411.92.6
May31° / 22°18422.711.93.2
Jun31° / 22°5511.811.84.3
Jul32° / 22°306.511.84.5
Aug33° / 22°132.811.94.0
Sep34° / 23°133.1123.5
Oct34° / 23°244.812.13.3
Nov34° / 23°528.512.13.1
Dec33° / 23°11315.212.23.0

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 2% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 87%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11981
21882
31783
41783
51684
61684
71684
81486
91486
101387
111387
121387
131189
141189
151189
161090
171090
181090
191090
201090
211189
221189
231189
241189
251189
261189
271189
281189
291189
301189
311288

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Paragominas gets around 218 mm of rain over 24.4 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 79% and peaks near 83% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
168
269
370
471
572
672
773
874
975
1076
1177
1278
1379
1480
1580
1681
1781
1882
1982
2082
2182
2283
2383
2483
2583
2683
2783
2883
2983
3083
3183

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 94% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
14942
23952
33943
43943
53943
63934
73934
83934
92944
102944
112944
122944
132944
141954
151954
161954
171954
181954
191954
201954
211945
221945
230955
240955
250946
260946
270946
280937
290937
300928
310928

Wind in January

Winds average 6 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 6 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
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 12 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 shrink by about 6 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 6:07 AM to 6:19 AM, and sunset from 6:18 PM to 6:27 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.26:076:18
212.26:086:18
312.26:086:19
412.26:096:19
512.26:096:19
612.26:106:20
712.26:106:20
812.26:116:21
912.26:116:21
1012.26:126:21
1112.26:126:22
1212.26:126:22
1312.26:136:22
1412.26:136:23
1512.26:146:23
1612.26:146:23
1712.26:146:24
1812.26:156:24
1912.26:156:24
2012.26:166:25
2112.16:166:25
2212.16:166:25
2312.16:176:25
2412.16:176:25
2512.16:176:26
2612.16:176:26
2712.16:186:26
2812.16:186:26
2912.16:186:26
3012.16:196:27
3112.16:196:27

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 4.69 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.17 kWh/m² to a high of 6.13 kWh/m² in October across the year — January's 4.69 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.9Bright
24.9Bright
34.8Bright
44.8Bright
54.8Bright
64.8Bright
74.8Bright
84.8Bright
94.7Bright
104.7Bright
114.7Bright
124.7Bright
134.7Bright
144.7Bright
154.7Bright
164.6Bright
174.6Bright
184.6Bright
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214.6Bright
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244.6Bright
254.6Bright
264.6Bright
274.6Bright
284.6Bright
294.6Bright
304.6Bright
314.6Bright
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Paragominas

In seasonPeak

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

Paragominas'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 Paragominas?

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

2.8
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
4.2
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Paragominas.

What to pack for Paragominas in January

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

In January, Paragominas sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 24 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Paragominas 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 Paragominas peaks around March 16 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 16UV 15Jul 17UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov10Extreme
Dec10Extreme

Air quality in Paragominas 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 Paragominas is worst in November — around 30 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.4× the cleanest month (June, 9 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateNov 1829 µg/m³Jun 169 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan16Moderate
Feb16Moderate
Mar15Moderate
Apr13Moderate
May10Good
Jun9Good
Jul10Good
Aug11Good
Sep13Moderate
Oct17Moderate
Nov30Moderate
Dec23Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Paragominas?

Paragominas sits at 3.0°S, 47.4°W, 83 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Ipixuna do Pará, 51 km away.

Topography around Paragominas

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Paragominas has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 70 m around an average of 99 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 118 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 232 m.

The land around Paragominas is covered by grassland (54%) and artificial surfaces (35%) within 3 km, grassland (61%) and trees (36%) within 16 km, and trees (64%) and grassland (36%) within 80 km.

3 km
70 m
16 km
118 m
80 km
232 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
January weather nearby: Ipixuna do Pará 51 km · Ulianópolis 84 km · Nova Esperança do Piriá 92 km · Aurora do Pará 98 km · Mãe do Rio 108 km · Tomé-Açu 109 km · Garrafão do Norte 123 km · Concórdia do Pará 129 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 Paragominas (-2.9956°, -47.3549°, elevation 83 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).