Quixelô weather in January

In January, Quixelô sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 120 mm of rain across 15.9 wet days and about 12.3 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 34°C in the first days to 33°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in January, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 min at the start of January to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Quixelô's 11th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Quixelô's year-round climate.

Daytime high
33°
6th warmest
Overnight low
24°
9th coldest
Rainfall
120 mm
15.9 wet days
Daylight
12 h 18 min
5:36 AM – 5:56 PM
Cloud cover
63%
11th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
5.71 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.8
out of 10

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 34°C in the first days to 33°C by the end.

A typical January day in Quixelô reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 36°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 2°C cooler than December and about 1°C warmer than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13525
23424
33424
43424
53424
63424
73424
83424
93424
103424
113424
123424
133424
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263324
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283324
293324
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313324

How January really feels in Quixelô

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.

Quixelô weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan33° / 24°12015.912.32.8
Feb32° / 24°13116.612.23.1
Mar32° / 24°16320.5123.2
Apr31° / 23°12517.411.93.5
May31° / 23°759.611.74.4
Jun32° / 23°274.611.64.8
Jul32° / 22°122.211.74.7
Aug34° / 22°40.811.84.1
Sep35° / 24°20.6123.2
Oct36° / 24°161.112.12.7
Nov36° / 25°91.712.32.6
Dec35° / 25°274.912.42.7

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% 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 54%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15347
25248
35248
45149
55149
65050
75050
85050
94951
104951
114753
124654
134654
144555
154555
164456
174357
184357
194258
204357
214357
224357
234357
244357
254456
264456
274456
284555
294555
304654
314753

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Quixelô gets around 120 mm of rain over 15.9 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 51% and peaks near 60% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
132
234
335
437
539
640
742
843
945
1047
1148
1250
1352
1453
1555
1656
1757
1858
1958
2059
2159
2259
2360
2460
2559
2659
2758
2857
2956
3055
3154

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 51% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 89% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
11195327
21185229
31175230
41175032
51164934
61164836
71154737
81154539
90154441
100144343
110144145
120134047
130123948
140123850
150113752
160113554
170103456
180103357
19093259
20093259
21083161
22073063
23073063
24062965
25062965
26052966
27052966
28052966
29042967
30042967
31042967

Wind in January

Winds average 10 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 9 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
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
1410calm
1510calm
1610calm
1710calm
1810calm
1910calm
2010calm
2110calm
2210calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of January to 12 h 18 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 5:29 AM to 5:42 AM, and sunset from 5:51 PM to 5:58 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.45:295:51
212.45:305:51
312.45:305:51
412.45:315:52
512.45:315:52
612.35:325:53
712.35:325:53
812.35:335:53
912.35:335:54
1012.35:345:54
1112.35:345:54
1212.35:355:55
1312.35:355:55
1412.35:355:55
1512.35:365:56
1612.35:365:56
1712.35:375:56
1812.35:375:56
1912.35:385:57
2012.35:385:57
2112.35:385:57
2212.35:395:57
2312.35:395:57
2412.35:405:58
2512.35:405:58
2612.35:405:58
2712.35:415:58
2812.35:415:58
2912.35:415:58
3012.35:425:58
3112.35:425:58

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 5.71 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.83 kWh/m² to a high of 7.01 kWh/m² in October across the year — January's 5.71 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.0Intense
26.0Intense
36.0Intense
46.0Bright
55.9Bright
65.9Bright
75.9Bright
85.8Bright
95.8Bright
105.8Bright
115.8Bright
125.7Bright
135.7Bright
145.7Bright
155.6Bright
165.6Bright
175.6Bright
185.6Bright
195.6Bright
205.6Bright
215.6Bright
225.6Bright
235.6Bright
245.6Bright
255.6Bright
265.6Bright
275.7Bright
285.7Bright
295.7Bright
305.7Bright
315.8Bright
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Quixelô

In seasonPeak

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

Quixelô's rainy season runs January–May, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is January a good time to visit Quixelô?

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
5.3
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Quixelô.

What to pack for Quixelô in January

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

In January, Quixelô sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 16 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Quixelô 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 Quixelô peaks around March 13 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 13 at about 10 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeMar 13UV 15Jul 13UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Quixelô?

Quixelô sits at 6.3°S, 39.2°W, 223 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Iguatu, 16 km away.

Topography around Quixelô

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Quixelô has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 56 m around an average of 215 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 256 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 773 m.

The land around Quixelô is covered by grassland (59%) and cropland (24%) within 3 km, grassland (49%), shrubs (24%) and cropland (21%) within 16 km, and shrubs (61%) and grassland (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
56 m
16 km
256 m
80 km
773 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
January weather nearby: Iguatu 16 km · Orós 32 km · Acopiara 33 km · Icó 41 km · Cedro 42 km · Cariús 45 km · Jucás 47 km · Piquet Carneiro 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 Quixelô (-6.2544°, -39.2019°, elevation 223 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).