São Francisco do Conde weather in January

In January, São Francisco do Conde sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 82 mm of rain across 16.8 wet days and about 12.7 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 7th-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 36% of the time in January, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 42 min at the start of January to 12 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is São Francisco do Conde's 5th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see São Francisco do Conde's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
24°
10th coldest
Rainfall
82 mm
16.8 wet days
Daylight
12 h 42 min
5:24 AM – 6:04 PM
Cloud cover
56%
5th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
6.3 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.6
out of 10

São Francisco do Conde is 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 São Francisco do Conde reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°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)
12924
22924
32924
42924
52924
62924
72924
82924
92924
102924
112924
122924
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202924
212924
222924
232924
242924
252924
262924
272924
282924
292924
302924
312924

How January really feels in São Francisco do Conde

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.

São Francisco do Conde weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 2nd-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 24°8216.812.74.6
Feb29° / 24°7316.612.44.4
Mar29° / 25°9919.912.14.2
Apr28° / 24°14523.111.74.2
May27° / 23°17222.111.44.8
Jun26° / 22°16023.411.34.7
Jul25° / 21°12722.911.35.0
Aug25° / 21°10221.311.65.2
Sep27° / 22°7916.611.95.7
Oct28° / 23°6714.212.35.8
Nov29° / 24°7213.512.65.2
Dec29° / 24°6112.212.75.1

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 43%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15743
25743
35743
45644
55644
65644
75545
85545
95545
105545
115545
125545
135545
145446
155446
165446
175446
185545
195545
205644
215644
225743
235842
245941
255941
265941
276040
286040
296139
306139
316139

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

São Francisco do Conde gets around 82 mm of rain over 16.8 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 58% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
145
246
347
448
549
650
751
852
953
1053
1154
1255
1356
1456
1556
1657
1757
1857
1957
2057
2157
2257
2357
2457
2557
2658
2758
2858
2958
3058
3158

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 88% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
11945
20946
30946
40937
50937
60928
70919
80919
909010
1009010
1108911
1208911
1308812
1408812
1508713
1608713
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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
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
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Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 42 min at the start of January to 12 h 36 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 5:16 AM to 5:31 AM, and sunset from 6:00 PM to 6:05 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.75:166:00
212.75:166:00
312.75:176:01
412.75:186:01
512.75:186:01
612.75:196:02
712.75:196:02
812.75:206:02
912.75:206:02
1012.75:216:03
1112.75:216:03
1212.75:226:03
1312.75:226:03
1412.75:236:04
1512.75:236:04
1612.75:246:04
1712.75:246:04
1812.75:256:04
1912.65:266:05
2012.65:266:05
2112.65:276:05
2212.65:276:05
2312.65:286:05
2412.65:286:05
2512.65:296:05
2612.65:296:05
2712.65:296:05
2812.65:306:05
2912.65:306:05
3012.65:316:05
3112.65:316:05

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 6.3 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.75 kWh/m² to a high of 6.3 kWh/m² in January across the year — January's 6.3 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.4Intense
26.4Intense
36.4Intense
46.3Intense
56.3Intense
66.3Intense
76.3Intense
86.3Intense
96.3Intense
106.3Intense
116.3Intense
126.3Intense
136.3Intense
146.3Intense
156.2Intense
166.2Intense
176.2Intense
186.2Intense
196.2Intense
206.2Intense
216.2Intense
226.3Intense
236.3Intense
246.3Intense
256.3Intense
266.3Intense
276.3Intense
286.3Intense
296.3Intense
306.3Intense
316.3Intense
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit São Francisco do Conde?

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

4.6
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
6.0
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit São Francisco do Conde for sightseeing.

What to pack for São Francisco do Conde in January

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

In January, São Francisco do Conde sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 17 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near São Francisco do Conde in January

The nearest coast averages about 28°C in January — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 56 km away) is warmest in March at about 28°C and coldest in August near 25°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

24°26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan28Warm
Feb28Warm
Mar28Tropical
Apr28Tropical
May28Warm
Jun26Warm
Jul26Warm
Aug25Warm
Sep26Warm
Oct26Warm
Nov27Warm
Dec27Warm

UV index in São Francisco do Conde 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 São Francisco do Conde peaks around February 17 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 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 17UV 14Jun 23UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep11Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is São Francisco do Conde?

São Francisco do Conde sits at 12.6°S, 38.7°W, 21 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Santo Amaro, 10 km away.

Topography around São Francisco do Conde

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of São Francisco do Conde.

Within 3 km, the terrain around São Francisco do Conde has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 150 m around an average of 21 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 214 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 602 m.

The land around São Francisco do Conde is covered by water (35%) and trees (32%) within 3 km, trees (35%), grassland (34%) and water (23%) within 16 km, and grassland (41%), trees (30%) and water (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
150 m
16 km
214 m
80 km
602 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfaceswaterwetlandmangroves
January weather nearby: Santo Amaro 10 km · Madre de Deus 14 km · Candeias 15 km · São Sebastião do Passé 24 km · Amélia Rodrigues 27 km · Itaparica 29 km · Maragogipe 31 km · Cachoeira 31 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 São Francisco do Conde (-12.6275°, -38.68°, elevation 21 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).