Quijingue weather in January

In January, Quijingue sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 49 mm of rain across 6.4 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 33°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% 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 Quijingue's 7th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Quijingue's year-round climate.

Daytime high
33°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
22°
10th coldest
Rainfall
49 mm
6.4 wet days
Daylight
12 h 36 min
5:29 AM – 6:03 PM
Cloud cover
59%
7th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
6.18 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.8
out of 10

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month.

A typical January day in Quijingue reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 35°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)
13322
23322
33322
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How January really feels in Quijingue

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.

Quijingue 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
Jan33° / 22°496.412.63.8
Feb33° / 23°427.112.43.6
Mar33° / 23°528.512.13.7
Apr32° / 22°389.111.84.2
May30° / 21°369.511.55.2
Jun28° / 20°2910.311.46.1
Jul27° / 19°238.711.46.5
Aug28° / 19°196.611.66.4
Sep30° / 20°124.211.95.5
Oct32° / 21°18312.24.7
Nov33° / 22°39512.54.1
Dec33° / 22°375.112.64.0

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% 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 50%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14951
24852
34951
44951
54951
64852
74852
84852
94852
104951
114951
124951
134951
144951
154951
164951
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295446
305347
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Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Quijingue gets around 49 mm of rain over 6.4 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 21% and peaks near 22% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
116
217
317
418
518
619
719
820
920
1020
1120
1221
1321
1421
1521
1622
1722
1822
1922
2022
2122
2222
2322
2422
2522
2622
2722
2822
2922
3022
3122

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 61% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 75% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
122699
222699
322699
4226810
5226810
6226711
7236611
8236512
9246412
10246412
11256213
12256213
13256213
14266014
15266014
16265915
17275815
18275716
19275716
20275716
21275716
22275716
23275716
24265717
25265717
26255817
27245917
28245917
29236116
30226216
31216316

Wind in January

Winds average 11 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 11 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
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
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1211calm
1311calm
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3111calm

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 5:21 AM to 5:36 AM, and sunset from 5:59 PM to 6:04 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.65:215:59
212.65:225:59
312.65:225:59
412.65:236:00
512.65:236:00
612.65:246:00
712.65:256:01
812.65:256:01
912.65:266:01
1012.65:266:02
1112.65:276:02
1212.65:276:02
1312.65:286:02
1412.65:286:03
1512.65:296:03
1612.65:296:03
1712.65:306:03
1812.65:306:03
1912.65:316:04
2012.55:316:04
2112.55:326:04
2212.55:326:04
2312.55:326:04
2412.55:336:04
2512.55:336:04
2612.55:346:04
2712.55:346:04
2812.55:356:04
2912.55:356:04
3012.55:366:04
3112.55:366:04

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 6.18 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.57 kWh/m² to a high of 6.3 kWh/m² in December across the year — January's 6.18 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.3Intense
26.3Intense
36.3Intense
46.2Intense
56.2Intense
66.2Intense
76.2Intense
86.2Intense
96.2Intense
106.2Intense
116.2Intense
126.1Intense
136.1Intense
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236.1Intense
246.1Intense
256.2Intense
266.2Intense
276.2Intense
286.2Intense
296.2Intense
306.2Intense
316.2Intense
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Quijingue?

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

3.8
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
6.7
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Quijingue. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Quijingue in January

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

In January, Quijingue sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 6 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Quijingue 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 Quijingue peaks around February 17 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 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 17UV 15Jun 23UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Quijingue?

Quijingue sits at 10.8°S, 39.2°W, 358 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Nordestina, 25 km away.

Topography around Quijingue

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Quijingue has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 100 m around an average of 331 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 416 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 785 m.

The land around Quijingue is covered by grassland (68%) and shrubs (22%) within 3 km, grassland (52%) and shrubs (32%) within 16 km, and grassland (50%) and shrubs (36%) within 80 km.

3 km
100 m
16 km
416 m
80 km
785 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
January weather nearby: Nordestina 25 km · Cansanção 33 km · Euclides da Cunha 34 km · Monte Santo 38 km · Tucano 51 km · Queimadas 52 km · Santaluz 59 km · Araci 70 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 Quijingue (-10.7525°, -39.2092°, elevation 358 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).