Rio Pardo de Minas weather in January

In January, Rio Pardo de Minas sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 99 mm of rain across 10.5 wet days and about 12.8 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in January, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 54 min at the start of January to 12 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Rio Pardo de Minas's 10th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Rio Pardo de Minas's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
5th warmest
Overnight low
19°
10th coldest
Rainfall
99 mm
10.5 wet days
Daylight
12 h 48 min
6:34 AM – 7:24 PM
Cloud cover
67%
10th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
6.24 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.5
out of 10

Rio Pardo de Minas is human 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 29°C through the month.

A typical January day in Rio Pardo de Minas reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 31°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)
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42819
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Rio Pardo de Minas weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 5th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 19°9910.512.85.5
Feb29° / 19°728.312.55.5
Mar29° / 19°9510.412.15.5
Apr28° / 18°446.411.76.7
May27° / 16°133.411.37.6
Jun25° / 15°51.511.18.1
Jul25° / 14°4111.28.4
Aug27° / 14°20.611.58.2
Sep29° / 16°112.111.97.0
Oct29° / 18°626.912.45.7
Nov28° / 18°15014.112.75.3
Dec28° / 19°15413.912.95.4

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 61%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13862
23862
33862
43862
53862
63862
73862
83862
93862
103961
113961
123961
133961
143862
153862
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203961
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223961
233862
243862
254060
264060
274060
284159
294060
304159
314258

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Rio Pardo de Minas gets around 99 mm of rain over 10.5 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 34% and peaks near 38% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
138
238
338
437
537
637
736
836
935
1035
1135
1235
1335
1435
1535
1635
1735
1835
1935
2035
2134
2234
2333
2432
2532
2631
2731
2831
2930
3030
3130

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of January feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, January lands in the humid band about 48% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 35% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
10145234
20145234
30145234
40145135
50145135
60145135
71155035
81154935
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250194634
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270194833
280194932
290195031
300185131
310185230

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 9 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
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 54 min at the start of January to 12 h 42 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 6:26 AM to 6:43 AM, and sunset from 7:21 PM to 7:24 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.96:267:21
212.96:267:21
312.96:277:21
412.96:287:22
512.96:287:22
612.96:297:22
712.96:297:23
812.96:307:23
912.96:307:23
1012.96:317:23
1112.96:327:24
1212.96:327:24
1312.96:337:24
1412.86:337:24
1512.86:347:24
1612.86:347:24
1712.86:357:25
1812.86:367:25
1912.86:367:25
2012.86:377:25
2112.86:377:25
2212.86:387:25
2312.86:387:25
2412.86:397:25
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2612.76:407:25
2712.76:407:25
2812.76:417:25
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3012.76:427:25
3112.76:437:24

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 6.24 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.15 kWh/m² to a high of 6.27 kWh/m² in February across the year — January's 6.24 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
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286.3Intense
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Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Rio Pardo de Minas

In seasonPeak

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

Rio Pardo de Minas's rainy season runs November–March, 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 Rio Pardo de Minas?

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

5.5
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
6.7
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Rio Pardo de Minas in January

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

In January, Rio Pardo de Minas sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

light clothessun protectionrain gear

UV index in Rio Pardo de Minas 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 Rio Pardo de Minas peaks around February 15 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 11 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 15UV 16Jul 11UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov15Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Rio Pardo de Minas?

Rio Pardo de Minas sits at 15.6°S, 42.5°W, 771 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Taiobeiras, 40 km away.

Topography around Rio Pardo de Minas

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Rio Pardo de Minas.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Rio Pardo de Minas has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 158 m around an average of 798 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 407 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,334 m.

The land around Rio Pardo de Minas is covered by trees (53%) and grassland (26%) within 3 km, trees (58%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and trees (48%) and grassland (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
158 m
16 km
407 m
80 km
1,334 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswetland
January weather nearby: Taiobeiras 40 km · Porteirinha 54 km · Monte Azul 62 km · São João do Paraíso 65 km · Salinas 68 km · Espinosa 82 km · Janaúba 85 km · Urandi 94 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 Rio Pardo de Minas (-15.6097°, -42.5397°, elevation 771 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).