Tarauacá weather in January

In January, Tarauacá sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 248 mm of rain across 27.9 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 3rd-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 1% of the time in January, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 30 min at the start of January to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Tarauacá's 10th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tarauacá's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 30°; 10th warmest
Overnight low: 23°; 12th coldest
Rainfall: 248 mm; 27.9 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 24 min; 5:40 AM – 6:05 PM
Cloud cover: 87%; 10th clearest
Wind: 5 km/h; 4th windiest
Solar energy: 4.76 kWh/m²
Travel score: 2.9; out of 10

Tarauacá is human settlement in Brazil.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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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 Tarauacá reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs on par with December and on par with February.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30
Avg low (°C)	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	23
2	30	23
3	30	23
4	30	23
5	30	23
6	30	23
7	30	23
8	30	23
9	30	23
10	30	23
11	30	23
12	30	23
13	30	23
14	30	23
15	30	23
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21	30	23
22	30	23
23	30	23
24	30	23
25	30	23
26	30	23
27	30	23
28	30	23
29	30	23
30	30	23
31	30	23

How January really feels in Tarauacá

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

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in January is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Tarauacá weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 10th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	30° / 23°	248	27.9	12.4	2.9
Feb	30° / 23°	241	24.9	12.3	2.9
Mar	30° / 23°	289	28	12.1	2.9
Apr	30° / 22°	202	24.3	11.8	3.2
May	29° / 22°	119	20	11.6	4.0
Jun	29° / 21°	66	13.9	11.5	4.7
Jul	30° / 20°	44	9.8	11.6	5.0
Aug	32° / 21°	62	10.7	11.7	4.1
Sep	32° / 22°	116	17.8	12	3.2
Oct	32° / 23°	169	22.7	12.2	2.9
Nov	31° / 23°	220	24.3	12.4	2.9
Dec	30° / 23°	249	27.4	12.5	2.8

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 4% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 95%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4
Cloudier (%)	94	94	94	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	96	96

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	6	94
2	6	94
3	6	94
4	5	95
5	5	95
6	5	95
7	5	95
8	5	95
9	5	95
10	5	95
11	5	95
12	5	95
13	5	95
14	5	95
15	5	95
16	4	96
17	4	96
18	4	96
19	4	96
20	4	96
21	4	96
22	4	96
23	5	95
24	5	95
25	5	95
26	5	95
27	5	95
28	5	95
29	5	95
30	4	96
31	4	96

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Tarauacá gets around 248 mm of rain over 27.9 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 90% and peaks near 93% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	89	89	89	89	89	89	89	89	89	89	90	90	91	91	92	92	93	93	93	93	93	92	92	91	91	90	89	89	89	88	88

	Rain chance (%)
1	89
2	89
3	89
4	89
5	89
6	89
7	89
8	89
9	89
10	89
11	90
12	90
13	91
14	91
15	92
16	92
17	93
18	93
19	93
20	93
21	93
22	92
23	92
24	91
25	91
26	90
27	89
28	89
29	89
30	88
31	88

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 89% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Oppressive (%)	92	92	92	92	92	92	91	91	91	91	90	90	90	90	90	89	89	89	89	88	88	88	87	87	87	87	86	86	86	86	86
Miserable (%)	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	12	12	12	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	14

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	92	8
2	92	8
3	92	8
4	92	8
5	92	8
6	92	8
7	91	9
8	91	9
9	91	9
10	91	9
11	90	10
12	90	10
13	90	10
14	90	10
15	90	10
16	89	11
17	89	11
18	89	11
19	89	11
20	88	12
21	88	12
22	88	12
23	87	13
24	87	13
25	87	13
26	87	13
27	86	14
28	86	14
29	86	14
30	86	14
31	86	14

Wind in January

Winds average 5 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	6	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
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	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	6	calm
2	6	calm
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Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 30 min at the start of January to 12 h 24 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 5:32 AM to 5:46 AM, and sunset from 6:00 PM to 6:07 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4
Sunrise (AM)	5:32	5:33	5:33	5:34	5:34	5:35	5:35	5:36	5:36	5:37	5:37	5:38	5:38	5:39	5:39	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:41	5:41	5:42	5:42	5:43	5:43	5:43	5:44	5:44	5:45	5:45	5:45	5:46
Sunset (PM)	6:00	6:01	6:01	6:01	6:02	6:02	6:03	6:03	6:03	6:04	6:04	6:04	6:04	6:05	6:05	6:05	6:05	6:06	6:06	6:06	6:06	6:06	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:07

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.5	5:32	6:00
2	12.5	5:33	6:01
3	12.5	5:33	6:01
4	12.5	5:34	6:01
5	12.5	5:34	6:02
6	12.5	5:35	6:02
7	12.5	5:35	6:03
8	12.5	5:36	6:03
9	12.5	5:36	6:03
10	12.4	5:37	6:04
11	12.4	5:37	6:04
12	12.4	5:38	6:04
13	12.4	5:38	6:04
14	12.4	5:39	6:05
15	12.4	5:39	6:05
16	12.4	5:40	6:05
17	12.4	5:40	6:05
18	12.4	5:40	6:06
19	12.4	5:41	6:06
20	12.4	5:41	6:06
21	12.4	5:42	6:06
22	12.4	5:42	6:06
23	12.4	5:43	6:07
24	12.4	5:43	6:07
25	12.4	5:43	6:07
26	12.4	5:44	6:07
27	12.4	5:44	6:07
28	12.4	5:45	6:07
29	12.4	5:45	6:07
30	12.4	5:45	6:07
31	12.4	5:46	6:07

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 4.76 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.18 kWh/m² to a high of 5.41 kWh/m² in September across the year — January's 4.76 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	4.7	4.7	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	4.7	Bright
2	4.7	Bright
3	4.8	Bright
4	4.8	Bright
5	4.8	Bright
6	4.8	Bright
7	4.8	Bright
8	4.8	Bright
9	4.8	Bright
10	4.8	Bright
11	4.8	Bright
12	4.7	Bright
13	4.7	Bright
14	4.7	Bright
15	4.7	Bright
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17	4.7	Bright
18	4.7	Bright
19	4.7	Bright
20	4.7	Bright
21	4.7	Bright
22	4.7	Bright
23	4.7	Bright
24	4.8	Bright
25	4.8	Bright
26	4.8	Bright
27	4.8	Bright
28	4.8	Bright
29	4.8	Bright
30	4.8	Bright
31	4.8	Bright

Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Tarauacá

In seasonPeak

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

Tarauacá'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 Tarauacá?

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

2.9

Sightseeing

7th-best month of the year

3.9

Beach & pool

12th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Tarauacá.

What to pack for Tarauacá in January

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

In January, Tarauacá sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 28 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Tarauacá 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 Tarauacá peaks around February 13 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near August 24 at about 9 (very high).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	15	16	15	13	11	9	9	9	9	13	13	13
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	15	Extreme
Feb	16	Extreme
Mar	15	Extreme
Apr	13	Extreme
May	11	Extreme
Jun	9	Very high
Jul	9	Very high
Aug	9	Very high
Sep	9	Very high
Oct	13	Extreme
Nov	13	Extreme
Dec	13	Extreme

Air quality in Tarauacá 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 Tarauacá is worst in September — around 80 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 11.8× the cleanest month (June, 7 µg/m³).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	12	13	12	10	8	7	10	57	80	15	12	10
Level	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good	Good	Good	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Moderate	Good	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	12	Good
Feb	13	Moderate
Mar	12	Moderate
Apr	10	Good
May	8	Good
Jun	7	Good
Jul	10	Good
Aug	57	Unhealthy
Sep	80	Unhealthy
Oct	15	Moderate
Nov	12	Good
Dec	10	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Tarauacá?

Tarauacá sits at 8.2°S, 70.8°W, 173 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Feijó, 45 km away.

Topography around Tarauacá

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tarauacá has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 41 m around an average of 179 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 170 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 236 m.

The land around Tarauacá is covered by trees (46%) and grassland (39%) within 3 km, trees (66%) and grassland (32%) within 16 km, and trees (93%) within 80 km.

3 km

41 m

trees 46%

16 km

170 m

trees 66%

80 km

236 m

trees 93%

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← December Tarauacá year-round climate February →Best places to visit in January

January weather nearby: Feijó 45 km · Ipixuna 160 km · Eirunepé 194 km · Cruzeiro do Sul 219 km · Marechal Thaumaturgo 239 km · Mâncio Lima 242 km · Sena Madureira 251 km · Xapuri 372 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

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 Tarauacá (-8.1614°, -70.7656°, elevation 173 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	23
2	30	23
3	30	23
4	30	23
5	30	23
6	30	23
7	30	23
8	30	23
9	30	23
10	30	23
11	30	23
12	30	23
13	30	23
14	30	23
15	30	23
16	30	23
17	30	23
18	30	23
19	30	23
20	30	23
21	30	23
22	30	23
23	30	23
24	30	23
25	30	23
26	30	23
27	30	23
28	30	23
29	30	23
30	30	23
31	30	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	6	94
2	6	94
3	6	94
4	5	95
5	5	95
6	5	95
7	5	95
8	5	95
9	5	95
10	5	95
11	5	95
12	5	95
13	5	95
14	5	95
15	5	95
16	4	96
17	4	96
18	4	96
19	4	96
20	4	96
21	4	96
22	4	96
23	5	95
24	5	95
25	5	95
26	5	95
27	5	95
28	5	95
29	5	95
30	4	96
31	4	96

	Rain chance (%)
1	89
2	89
3	89
4	89
5	89
6	89
7	89
8	89
9	89
10	89
11	90
12	90
13	91
14	91
15	92
16	92
17	93
18	93
19	93
20	93
21	93
22	92
23	92
24	91
25	91
26	90
27	89
28	89
29	89
30	88
31	88

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	92	8
2	92	8
3	92	8
4	92	8
5	92	8
6	92	8
7	91	9
8	91	9
9	91	9
10	91	9
11	90	10
12	90	10
13	90	10
14	90	10
15	90	10
16	89	11
17	89	11
18	89	11
19	89	11
20	88	12
21	88	12
22	88	12
23	87	13
24	87	13
25	87	13
26	87	13
27	86	14
28	86	14
29	86	14
30	86	14
31	86	14

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	23
2	30	23
3	30	23
4	30	23
5	30	23
6	30	23
7	30	23
8	30	23
9	30	23
10	30	23
11	30	23
12	30	23
13	30	23
14	30	23
15	30	23
16	30	23
17	30	23
18	30	23
19	30	23
20	30	23
21	30	23
22	30	23
23	30	23
24	30	23
25	30	23
26	30	23
27	30	23
28	30	23
29	30	23
30	30	23
31	30	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	6	94
2	6	94
3	6	94
4	5	95
5	5	95
6	5	95
7	5	95
8	5	95
9	5	95
10	5	95
11	5	95
12	5	95
13	5	95
14	5	95
15	5	95
16	4	96
17	4	96
18	4	96
19	4	96
20	4	96
21	4	96
22	4	96
23	5	95
24	5	95
25	5	95
26	5	95
27	5	95
28	5	95
29	5	95
30	4	96
31	4	96

	Rain chance (%)
1	89
2	89
3	89
4	89
5	89
6	89
7	89
8	89
9	89
10	89
11	90
12	90
13	91
14	91
15	92
16	92
17	93
18	93
19	93
20	93
21	93
22	92
23	92
24	91
25	91
26	90
27	89
28	89
29	89
30	88
31	88

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	92	8
2	92	8
3	92	8
4	92	8
5	92	8
6	92	8
7	91	9
8	91	9
9	91	9
10	91	9
11	90	10
12	90	10
13	90	10
14	90	10
15	90	10
16	89	11
17	89	11
18	89	11
19	89	11
20	88	12
21	88	12
22	88	12
23	87	13
24	87	13
25	87	13
26	87	13
27	86	14
28	86	14
29	86	14
30	86	14
31	86	14

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	23
2	30	23
3	30	23
4	30	23
5	30	23
6	30	23
7	30	23
8	30	23
9	30	23
10	30	23
11	30	23
12	30	23
13	30	23
14	30	23
15	30	23
16	30	23
17	30	23
18	30	23
19	30	23
20	30	23
21	30	23
22	30	23
23	30	23
24	30	23
25	30	23
26	30	23
27	30	23
28	30	23
29	30	23
30	30	23
31	30	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	6	94
2	6	94
3	6	94
4	5	95
5	5	95
6	5	95
7	5	95
8	5	95
9	5	95
10	5	95
11	5	95
12	5	95
13	5	95
14	5	95
15	5	95
16	4	96
17	4	96
18	4	96
19	4	96
20	4	96
21	4	96
22	4	96
23	5	95
24	5	95
25	5	95
26	5	95
27	5	95
28	5	95
29	5	95
30	4	96
31	4	96

	Rain chance (%)
1	89
2	89
3	89
4	89
5	89
6	89
7	89
8	89
9	89
10	89
11	90
12	90
13	91
14	91
15	92
16	92
17	93
18	93
19	93
20	93
21	93
22	92
23	92
24	91
25	91
26	90
27	89
28	89
29	89
30	88
31	88

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	92	8
2	92	8
3	92	8
4	92	8
5	92	8
6	92	8
7	91	9
8	91	9
9	91	9
10	91	9
11	90	10
12	90	10
13	90	10
14	90	10
15	90	10
16	89	11
17	89	11
18	89	11
19	89	11
20	88	12
21	88	12
22	88	12
23	87	13
24	87	13
25	87	13
26	87	13
27	86	14
28	86	14
29	86	14
30	86	14
31	86	14