Pindobaçu weather in January

In January, Pindobaçu sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 65 mm of rain across 9.1 wet days and about 12.6 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 2nd-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 30% of the time in January, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 36 min at the start of January to 12 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Pindobaçu's 7th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Pindobaçu's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
21°
10th coldest
Rainfall
65 mm
9.1 wet days
Daylight
12 h 36 min
5:34 AM – 6:08 PM
Cloud cover
60%
7th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
6.14 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.4
out of 10

Pindobaçu 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 31°C through the month.

A typical January day in Pindobaçu reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 10°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 on par with December and on par with February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13121
23121
33121
43121
53121
63121
73121
83121
93121
103121
113121
123121
133121
143121
153121
163121
173121
183121
193121
203121
213121
223121
233121
243121
253121
263121
273221
283221
293221
303221
313221

How January really feels in Pindobaçu

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.

Pindobaçu weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 21°659.112.64.4
Feb32° / 22°6210.412.44.1
Mar31° / 22°7311.912.14.2
Apr30° / 21°5213.811.84.6
May28° / 20°5013.811.55.5
Jun26° / 19°5216.111.45.6
Jul26° / 18°4415.511.45.8
Aug27° / 18°3813.311.66.0
Sep29° / 19°248.311.95.9
Oct31° / 20°274.512.25.3
Nov31° / 21°517.312.54.8
Dec31° / 21°547.212.64.8

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% 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 50%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15149
25149
35149
45149
55149
65149
75149
85149
95149
105149
115050
125050
134951
144852
154852
164852
174951
184852
194852
204852
215050
225050
235050
245050
255050
265050
275050
285050
295149
305149
315248

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Pindobaçu gets around 65 mm of rain over 9.1 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 30% and peaks near 33% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
124
225
325
426
527
628
728
829
930
1030
1131
1231
1332
1432
1532
1633
1733
1833
1932
2032
2132
2231
2331
2430
2530
2630
2730
2830
2931
3031
3131

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 51% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 60% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1239527
2239527
3239518
4238528
5238528
6237538
7237529
8236539
9336529
10336529
11336529
123355210
133355210
144355110
154355110
164355110
174355110
184355110
194365010
204365010
213374910
223374910
233384910
243384910
25338509
26338509
27337519
28337519
29337519
30336529
31236539

Wind in January

Winds average 9 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 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
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
3010calm
3110calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 36 min at the start of January to 12 h 30 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 5:26 AM to 5:41 AM, and sunset from 6:03 PM to 6:09 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.65:266:03
212.65:276:04
312.65:276:04
412.65:286:04
512.65:286:05
612.65:296:05
712.65:296:05
812.65:306:06
912.65:306:06
1012.65:316:06
1112.65:316:07
1212.65:326:07
1312.65:326:07
1412.65:336:07
1512.65:336:07
1612.65:346:08
1712.65:346:08
1812.65:356:08
1912.65:356:08
2012.55:366:08
2112.55:366:09
2212.55:376:09
2312.55:376:09
2412.55:386:09
2512.55:386:09
2612.55:386:09
2712.55:396:09
2812.55:396:09
2912.55:406:09
3012.55:406:09
3112.55:416:09

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 6.14 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.53 kWh/m² to a high of 6.21 kWh/m² in December across the year — January's 6.14 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.2Intense
26.2Intense
36.2Intense
46.2Intense
56.2Intense
66.2Intense
76.2Intense
86.1Intense
96.1Intense
106.1Intense
116.1Intense
126.1Intense
136.1Intense
146.1Intense
156.1Intense
166.1Intense
176.1Intense
186.1Intense
196.1Intense
206.1Intense
216.1Intense
226.1Intense
236.1Intense
246.1Intense
256.1Intense
266.1Intense
276.1Intense
286.1Intense
296.1Intense
306.2Intense
316.2Intense
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Pindobaçu?

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

4.4
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
6.7
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Pindobaçu for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Pindobaçu in January

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

In January, Pindobaçu sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

light clothessun protectionrain gear

UV index in Pindobaçu 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 Pindobaçu peaks around February 18 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 11 at about 9 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 18UV 15Jul 11UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Pindobaçu?

Pindobaçu sits at 10.7°S, 40.4°W, 435 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Filadélfia, 25 km away.

Topography around Pindobaçu

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Pindobaçu has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 468 m around an average of 475 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 748 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 981 m.

The land around Pindobaçu is covered by trees (62%) within 3 km, trees (50%), shrubs (26%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and shrubs (47%) and grassland (36%) within 80 km.

3 km
468 m
16 km
748 m
80 km
981 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
January weather nearby: Filadélfia 25 km · Campo Formoso 26 km · Ponto Novo 28 km · Mirangaba 33 km · Senhor do Bonfim 36 km · Jacobina 52 km · Itiúba 56 km · Jaguarari 56 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 Pindobaçu (-10.7417°, -40.3608°, elevation 435 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).