Santo Antônio de Pádua weather in January

In January, Santo Antônio de Pádua sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 201 mm of rain across 16.9 wet days and about 13.2 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 3rd-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 18% of the time in January, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 18 min at the start of January to 13 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Santo Antônio de Pádua's 10th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Santo Antônio de Pádua's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
22°
11th coldest
Rainfall
201 mm
16.9 wet days
Daylight
13 h 12 min
6:23 AM – 7:33 PM
Cloud cover
72%
10th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
5.9 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.6
out of 10

Santo Antônio de Pádua 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 Santo Antônio de Pádua reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 9°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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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How January really feels in Santo Antônio de Pádua

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.

Santo Antônio de Pádua weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 2nd-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 22°20116.913.23.6
Feb32° / 22°12012.212.73.7
Mar31° / 22°15015.712.23.9
Apr29° / 20°679.611.55.3
May27° / 18°466.5117.0
Jun26° / 16°163.110.77.8
Jul26° / 16°163.610.87.8
Aug27° / 17°193.211.37.6
Sep28° / 18°567.411.96.2
Oct29° / 20°9910.712.55.1
Nov29° / 21°20416.6134.3
Dec30° / 22°24019.313.33.7

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% 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 67%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13169
23169
33169
43169
53169
63169
73169
83169
93169
103169
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123268
133268
143268
153367
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203367
213466
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313961

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Santo Antônio de Pádua gets around 201 mm of rain over 16.9 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 54% and peaks near 62% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
162
261
360
459
558
657
756
856
955
1054
1154
1253
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1552
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1953
2053
2152
2252
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2650
2750
2850
2949
3049
3148

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 71% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 99% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1125722
2126712
3126712
4126712
5026722
6026722
7026722
8026713
9026713
10026713
11027703
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14126703
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28123733
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Wind in January

Winds average 6 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
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106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
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196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
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276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 18 min at the start of January to 13 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 18 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 6:13 AM to 6:32 AM, and sunset from 7:31 PM to 7:32 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.36:137:31
213.36:147:31
313.36:147:31
413.36:157:32
513.36:167:32
613.36:167:32
713.36:177:32
813.36:177:32
913.26:187:33
1013.26:197:33
1113.26:197:33
1213.26:207:33
1313.26:217:33
1413.26:217:33
1513.26:227:33
1613.26:237:33
1713.26:237:33
1813.26:247:33
1913.16:257:33
2013.16:257:33
2113.16:267:33
2213.16:277:33
2313.16:277:33
2413.16:287:33
2513.16:297:33
2613.16:297:33
2713.06:307:33
2813.06:307:32
2913.06:317:32
3013.06:327:32
3113.06:327:32

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 5.9 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.43 kWh/m² to a high of 6.04 kWh/m² in February across the year — January's 5.9 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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45.8Bright
55.9Bright
65.9Bright
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135.9Bright
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155.9Bright
165.9Bright
175.9Bright
185.9Bright
195.9Bright
206.0Bright
216.0Bright
226.0Bright
236.0Bright
246.0Intense
256.0Intense
266.0Intense
276.0Intense
286.1Intense
296.1Intense
306.1Intense
316.1Intense
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Santo Antônio de Pádua

In seasonPeak

In January, Santo Antônio de Pádua sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Santo Antônio de Pádua's monsoon runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
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Dec

Is January a good time to visit Santo Antônio de Pádua?

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

3.6
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
5.4
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Santo Antônio de Pádua.

What to pack for Santo Antônio de Pádua in January

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

In January, Santo Antônio de Pádua sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 17 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Santo Antônio de Pádua 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 Santo Antônio de Pádua peaks around February 9 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 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 highExtremeFeb 9UV 14Jun 22UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr10Very high
May7High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug8Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct12Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec14Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Santo Antônio de Pádua?

Santo Antônio de Pádua sits at 21.5°S, 42.2°W, 91 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Miracema, 14 km away.

Topography around Santo Antônio de Pádua

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Santo Antônio de Pádua.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Santo Antônio de Pádua has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 237 m around an average of 131 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 921 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,713 m.

The land around Santo Antônio de Pádua is covered by grassland (52%) and trees (32%) within 3 km, grassland (72%) and trees (26%) within 16 km, and grassland (67%) and trees (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
237 m
16 km
921 m
80 km
1,713 m
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January weather nearby: Miracema 14 km · Itaocara 18 km · Cambuci 28 km · São Fidélis 46 km · Leopoldina 48 km · Itaperuna 48 km · Muriaé 49 km · Cantagalo 53 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 Santo Antônio de Pádua (-21.5394°, -42.1803°, elevation 91 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).