Sooretama weather in January

In January, Sooretama sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 125 mm of rain across 15 wet days and about 13 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 4th-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 29% of the time in January, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 06 min at the start of January to 12 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Sooretama's 9th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Sooretama's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
23°
12th coldest
Rainfall
125 mm
15 wet days
Daylight
13 hours
6:18 AM – 7:21 PM
Cloud cover
65%
9th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
6.37 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.9
out of 10

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 Sooretama reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 33°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)
13123
23123
33123
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How January really feels in Sooretama

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.

Sooretama weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 3rd-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 23°12515133.9
Feb32° / 23°8714.312.73.6
Mar31° / 23°13618.112.13.6
Apr30° / 22°8414.311.64.5
May28° / 20°439.611.16.0
Jun27° / 19°298.510.96.7
Jul27° / 18°328.9116.8
Aug27° / 18°278.211.36.8
Sep28° / 20°429.611.96.2
Oct29° / 21°9012.312.45.2
Nov29° / 22°17718.312.94.3
Dec30° / 23°1751713.13.9

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 57%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13664
23763
33664
43664
53763
63763
73763
83862
93961
103961
114159
124258
134456
144456
154555
164654
174555
184654
194654
204753
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244753
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Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Sooretama gets around 125 mm of rain over 15 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 49% and peaks near 50% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
150
250
350
450
550
650
750
850
949
1049
1149
1249
1349
1449
1549
1649
1749
1849
1949
2048
2148
2248
2348
2448
2548
2648
2748
2848
2948
3048
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 88% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
15905
25905
35905
45896
55896
65896
75887
85887
95887
104888
114888
124888
133898
143898
153898
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212899
222899
232899
242899
252899
262899
272899
2828810
2928810
3028810
312899

Wind in January

Winds average 11 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
911calm
1011calm
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Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 06 min at the start of January to 12 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 6:09 AM to 6:28 AM, and sunset from 7:18 PM to 7:20 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.16:097:18
213.16:107:18
313.16:117:18
413.16:117:19
513.16:127:19
613.16:127:19
713.16:137:19
813.16:147:20
913.16:147:20
1013.16:157:20
1113.16:157:20
1213.16:167:20
1313.16:177:21
1413.16:177:21
1513.06:187:21
1613.06:187:21
1713.06:197:21
1813.06:207:21
1913.06:207:21
2013.06:217:21
2113.06:227:21
2213.06:227:21
2313.06:237:21
2413.06:237:21
2512.96:247:21
2612.96:257:21
2712.96:257:21
2812.96:267:20
2912.96:267:20
3012.96:277:20
3112.96:287:20

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 6.37 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.66 kWh/m² to a high of 6.37 kWh/m² in January across the year — January's 6.37 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.3Intense
26.3Intense
36.3Intense
46.3Intense
56.3Intense
66.3Intense
76.3Intense
86.3Intense
96.3Intense
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Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Sooretama

In seasonPeak

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

Sooretama's rainy season runs October–April, 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 Sooretama?

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

3.9
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
5.8
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Sooretama.

What to pack for Sooretama in January

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

In January, Sooretama sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 15 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Sooretama in January

The nearest coast averages about 27°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 50 km away) is warmest in March at about 27°C and coldest in August near 24°C.

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

22°24°26°28°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan27Warm
Feb27Warm
Mar27Warm
Apr27Warm
May26Warm
Jun25Warm
Jul24Warm
Aug24Refreshing
Sep24Warm
Oct25Warm
Nov26Warm
Dec26Warm

UV index in Sooretama 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 Sooretama peaks around February 14 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 19 at about 7 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeFeb 14UV 14Jun 19UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr10Extreme
May7Very high
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug9Very high
Sep10Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Sooretama?

Sooretama sits at 19.2°S, 40.1°W, 63 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Linhares, 22 km away.

Topography around Sooretama

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Sooretama has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 57 m around an average of 58 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 193 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,004 m.

The land around Sooretama is covered by grassland (46%) and trees (42%) within 3 km, trees (51%) and grassland (38%) within 16 km, and grassland (37%), trees (35%) and water (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
57 m
16 km
193 m
80 km
1,004 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
January weather nearby: Linhares 22 km · Rio Bananal 26 km · Jaguaré 32 km · São Gabriel da Palha 50 km · São Mateus 59 km · Nova Venécia 63 km · Colatina 68 km · Aracruz 72 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 Sooretama (-19.1969°, -40.0978°, elevation 63 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).