Rio Pardo weather in January

In January, Rio Pardo sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 128 mm of rain across 13.1 wet days and about 13.7 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 5th-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 33% of the time in January, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 54 min at the start of January to 13 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Rio Pardo's 6th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Rio Pardo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
1st warmest
Overnight low
20°
12th coldest
Rainfall
128 mm
13.1 wet days
Daylight
13 h 42 min
6:47 AM – 8:31 PM
Cloud cover
57%
6th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
6.25 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.3
out of 10

Rio Pardo 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 31°C through the month.

A typical January day in Rio Pardo reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 1°C warmer than December and on par with February.

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How January really feels in Rio Pardo

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.

Rio Pardo weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 1st-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 20°12813.113.74.3
Feb30° / 20°1151213.14.5
Mar29° / 19°1051012.25.6
Apr26° / 16°1189.311.36.8
May22° / 13°1169.210.56.7
Jun19° / 11°1299.410.16.1
Jul19° / 10°14710.410.36.1
Aug21° / 11°1189.810.96.6
Sep22° / 13°14910.711.86.5
Oct25° / 15°18112.112.76.4
Nov27° / 17°12110.213.56.3
Dec30° / 19°12711.313.95.0

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
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Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Rio Pardo gets around 128 mm of rain over 13.1 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 43% and peaks near 45% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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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 35% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 70% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1292533292
2282533302
3282433312
4282434312
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6272434322
7272334321
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Wind in January

Winds average 10 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 10 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
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Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 54 min at the start of January to 13 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 30 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 6:36 AM to 6:59 AM, and sunset from 8:30 PM to 8:26 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.96:368:30
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413.96:388:30
513.96:388:30
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3013.56:598:27
3113.46:598:26

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 6.25 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.38 kWh/m² to a high of 6.57 kWh/m² in December across the year — January's 6.25 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.5Intense
26.5Intense
36.5Intense
46.5Intense
56.4Intense
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236.1Intense
246.1Intense
256.1Intense
266.1Intense
276.0Intense
286.0Intense
296.0Intense
306.0Bright
316.0Bright
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Rio Pardo?

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

4.3
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
6.3
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Rio Pardo in January

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

In January, Rio Pardo sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 13 days see rain.

light clothessun protectionrain gear

UV index in Rio Pardo 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 Rio Pardo peaks around January 16 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 18 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highModerateExtremeJan 16UV 13Jun 18UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar10Very high
Apr8Very high
May4Moderate
Jun3Moderate
Jul4Moderate
Aug5Moderate
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov11Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Rio Pardo?

Rio Pardo sits at 30.0°S, 52.4°W, 36 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Santa Cruz do Sul, 31 km away.

Topography around Rio Pardo

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Rio Pardo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 74 m around an average of 23 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 130 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 674 m.

The land around Rio Pardo is covered by trees (46%) and cropland (20%) within 3 km, cropland (39%), trees (29%) and grassland (28%) within 16 km, and trees (49%), cropland (28%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
74 m
16 km
130 m
80 km
674 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
January weather nearby: Santa Cruz do Sul 31 km · Vera Cruz 33 km · Butiá 43 km · Venâncio Aires 46 km · Cachoeira do Sul 50 km · Candelária 53 km · Taquari 54 km · Encruzilhada do Sul 63 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 (-29.9897°, -52.3781°, elevation 36 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).