Senador José Porfírio weather in January

In January, Senador José Porfírio sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 283 mm of rain across 28.3 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 3% of the time in January, and the air most often feels miserable.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of January to 12 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Senador José Porfírio's 9th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Senador José Porfírio's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
9th warmest
Overnight low
24°
6th coldest
Rainfall
283 mm
28.3 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
6:33 AM – 6:41 PM
Cloud cover
83%
9th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
4.3 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.8
out of 10

Senador José Porfírio 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 30°C through the month.

A typical January day in Senador José Porfírio reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 1°C cooler 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 Senador José Porfírio

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.

Senador José Porfírio weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 9th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 24°28328.312.12.8
Feb30° / 24°30526.212.12.8
Mar30° / 24°37029.6122.7
Apr30° / 24°35128.911.92.7
May30° / 24°25628.211.92.8
Jun31° / 24°12722.411.93.3
Jul31° / 24°7816.811.93.9
Aug32° / 25°4710.911.94.1
Sep33° / 25°418.4124.0
Oct33° / 25°6210.912.13.6
Nov32° / 25°9214.112.13.3
Dec31° / 25°16721.112.13.1

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 3% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 87%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11882
21882
31882
41783
51783
61684
71585
81585
91585
101387
111387
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Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Senador José Porfírio gets around 283 mm of rain over 28.3 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 91% and peaks near 92% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
187
288
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489
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1091
1192
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3191

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, January lands in the miserable band about 54% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
14060
24159
34159
44258
54258
64258
74357
84357
94456
104456
114456
124555
134555
144654
154654
164753
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Wind in January

Winds average 7 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
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107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
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Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of January to 12 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 0 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 6:27 AM to 6:38 AM, and sunset from 6:35 PM to 6:45 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.16:276:35
212.16:276:36
312.16:276:36
412.16:286:37
512.16:286:37
612.16:296:38
712.16:296:38
812.16:306:38
912.16:306:39
1012.16:316:39
1112.16:316:39
1212.16:316:40
1312.16:326:40
1412.16:326:40
1512.16:336:41
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1812.16:346:42
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2012.16:356:42
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3012.16:386:44
3112.16:386:45

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 4.3 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.78 kWh/m² to a high of 6.27 kWh/m² in October across the year — January's 4.3 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 Senador José Porfírio

In seasonPeak

In January, Senador José Porfírio sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Senador José Porfírio's monsoon runs December–May, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is January a good time to visit Senador José Porfírio?

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

2.8
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
3.9
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Senador José Porfírio.

What to pack for Senador José Porfírio in January

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

In January, Senador José Porfírio sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 28 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Senador José Porfírio 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 Senador José Porfírio peaks around March 15 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 10 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeExtremeMar 15UV 15Jun 23UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec11Extreme

Air quality in Senador José Porfírio 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 Senador José Porfírio is worst in November — around 29 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.3× the cleanest month (June, 9 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateNov 1228 µg/m³Jun 229 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb17Moderate
Mar16Moderate
Apr14Moderate
May10Good
Jun9Good
Jul9Good
Aug11Good
Sep14Moderate
Oct25Moderate
Nov29Moderate
Dec17Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Senador José Porfírio?

Senador José Porfírio sits at 2.6°S, 52.0°W, 7 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Vitória do Xingu, 33 km away.

Topography around Senador José Porfírio

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Senador José Porfírio.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Senador José Porfírio has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 60 m around an average of 13 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 108 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 242 m.

The land around Senador José Porfírio is covered by water (48%) and grassland (33%) within 3 km, trees (46%), water (31%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and trees (77%) within 80 km.

3 km
60 m
16 km
108 m
80 km
242 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
January weather nearby: Vitória do Xingu 33 km · Altamira 74 km · Porto de Moz 99 km · Brasil Novo 103 km · Anapu 129 km · Gurupá 136 km · Almeirim 138 km · Medicilândia 141 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 Senador José Porfírio (-2.5908°, -51.9542°, elevation 7 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).