Salto de Pirapora weather in January

In January, Salto de Pirapora sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 248 mm of rain across 23.3 wet days and about 13.3 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time in January, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 24 min at the start of January to 13 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Salto de Pirapora's 12th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Salto de Pirapora's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
19°
11th coldest
Rainfall
248 mm
23.3 wet days
Daylight
13 h 18 min
6:40 AM – 7:59 PM
Cloud cover
78%
12th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
5.3 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.4
out of 10

Salto de Pirapora 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 27°C through the month.

A typical January day in Salto de Pirapora reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs on par with December and on par with February.

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Salto de Pirapora weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 2nd-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 19°24823.313.34.4
Feb27° / 19°18320.412.84.5
Mar27° / 18°14319.712.25.1
Apr25° / 16°649.711.56.8
May22° / 14°637.410.97.2
Jun22° / 13°555.710.67.4
Jul22° / 12°535.410.77.5
Aug23° / 13°404.911.27.8
Sep24° / 14°919.311.97.1
Oct25° / 16°11113.212.66.1
Nov26° / 17°14416.113.15.6
Dec27° / 18°17820.413.44.9

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time in January, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 77%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12377
22377
32377
42179
52179
62179
72179
82179
92179
102179
112278
122278
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152377
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312872

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Salto de Pirapora gets around 248 mm of rain over 23.3 wet days in January, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 74% and peaks near 75% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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2175
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3175

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 70% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 75% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1426655
2325675
3324685
4324685
5323695
6322705
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8321706
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27320725
28320725
29319735
30319744
31419734

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 10 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 24 min at the start of January to 13 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 18 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 6:30 AM to 6:51 AM, and sunset from 7:56 PM to 7:57 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.46:307:56
213.46:317:57
313.46:327:57
413.46:327:57
513.46:337:58
613.46:347:58
713.46:347:58
813.46:357:58
913.46:357:58
1013.46:367:58
1113.46:377:59
1213.46:377:59
1313.36:387:59
1413.36:397:59
1513.36:407:59
1613.36:407:59
1713.36:417:59
1813.36:427:59
1913.36:427:59
2013.36:437:59
2113.26:447:59
2213.26:447:59
2313.26:457:58
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2513.26:477:58
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2713.26:487:58
2813.16:497:57
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3013.16:507:57
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Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 5.3 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.21 kWh/m² to a high of 5.61 kWh/m² in December across the year — January's 5.3 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Salto de Pirapora

In seasonPeak

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

Salto de Pirapora'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 Salto de Pirapora?

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

4.4
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
4.5
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Salto de Pirapora for sightseeing.

What to pack for Salto de Pirapora in January

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

In January, Salto de Pirapora sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 23 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Salto de Pirapora in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 15 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Salto de Pirapora peaks around January 22 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 12 at about 6 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeJan 22UV 15Jul 12UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr9Very high
May7High
Jun6High
Jul5High
Aug8Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct11Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Salto de Pirapora in January

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where January falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Salto de Pirapora is worst in July — around 33 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.0× the cleanest month (January, 17 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateJul 2033 µg/m³Jan 1817 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan17Moderate
Feb17Moderate
Mar18Moderate
Apr20Moderate
May24Moderate
Jun30Moderate
Jul33Moderate
Aug32Moderate
Sep29Moderate
Oct21Moderate
Nov17Moderate
Dec17Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Salto de Pirapora?

Salto de Pirapora sits at 23.6°S, 47.6°W, 639 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Piedade, 16 km away.

Topography around Salto de Pirapora

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Salto de Pirapora has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 156 m around an average of 621 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 506 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,285 m.

The land around Salto de Pirapora is covered by trees (33%), grassland (24%) and cropland (22%) within 3 km, trees (47%), grassland (27%) and cropland (20%) within 16 km, and trees (58%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
156 m
16 km
506 m
80 km
1,285 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
January weather nearby: Piedade 16 km · Araçoiaba da Serra 17 km · Votorantim 18 km · Sorocaba 20 km · Pilar do Sul 23 km · Capela do Alto 26 km · Alumínio 34 km · Iperó 35 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 Salto de Pirapora (-23.6489°, -47.5733°, elevation 639 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).