Teixeira de Freitas weather in January

In January, Teixeira de Freitas sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 81 mm of rain across 12.5 wet days and about 12.9 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in January, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 13 hours at the start of January to 12 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Teixeira de Freitas's 9th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Teixeira de Freitas's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
23°
12th coldest
Rainfall
81 mm
12.5 wet days
Daylight
12 h 54 min
5:20 AM – 6:17 PM
Cloud cover
63%
9th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
6.2 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 32°C through the month.

A typical January day in Teixeira de Freitas reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 1°C warmer than December and on par with February.

20°25°30°35°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13122
23122
33122
43122
53122
63122
73122
83222
93222
103223
113223
123223
133223
143223
153223
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173223
183223
193223
203223
213223
223223
233223
243223
253223
263223
273223
283223
293223
303223
313223

How January really feels in Teixeira de Freitas

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.

Teixeira de Freitas weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 2nd-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 23°8112.512.93.9
Feb32° / 23°5911.512.63.6
Mar32° / 22°12215.912.13.7
Apr30° / 22°7715.211.64.3
May28° / 20°4911.711.25.7
Jun27° / 19°3610.4116.4
Jul27° / 18°3410.411.16.6
Aug27° / 18°298.511.46.7
Sep28° / 19°337.611.96.2
Oct29° / 21°7710.612.45.2
Nov29° / 22°14215.112.84.4
Dec31° / 22°11613.9134.1

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 53%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14258
24258
34357
44357
54357
64357
74456
84456
94456
104555
114555
124654
134852
144852
154852
164852
174951
184951
194951
204951
214951
224951
235050
245050
255050
265050
275149
285050
295149
305149
315248

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Teixeira de Freitas gets around 81 mm of rain over 12.5 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 41% and peaks near 42% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
140
240
341
441
541
641
741
841
941
1041
1141
1241
1341
1442
1542
1642
1742
1842
1942
2042
2142
2242
2341
2441
2541
2641
2742
2842
2942
3042
3142

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 80% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
120800
220800
320800
420791
519801
619801
719801
819801
920791
1020791
1120791
1220791
1320782
1420782
1520782
1619792
1719792
1819792
1919792
2019792
2119801
2219801
2319801
2419801
2519801
2619801
2719801
2819801
2919801
3019801
3119801

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
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1810calm
1910calm
2010calm
2110calm
2210calm
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2510calm
2610calm
2710calm
2810calm
2910calm
3010calm
3110calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 hours at the start of January to 12 h 48 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 5:11 AM to 5:29 AM, and sunset from 6:13 PM to 6:16 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.05:116:13
213.05:126:13
313.05:126:14
413.05:136:14
513.05:136:14
613.05:146:15
713.05:156:15
813.05:156:15
913.05:166:15
1013.05:166:16
1113.05:176:16
1213.05:186:16
1313.05:186:16
1413.05:196:16
1513.05:196:16
1612.95:206:17
1712.95:216:17
1812.95:216:17
1912.95:226:17
2012.95:226:17
2112.95:236:17
2212.95:236:17
2312.95:246:17
2412.95:256:17
2512.95:256:17
2612.85:266:17
2712.85:266:17
2812.85:276:16
2912.85:276:16
3012.85:286:16
3112.85:296:16

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 6.2 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.48 kWh/m² to a high of 6.2 kWh/m² in January across the year — January's 6.2 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.2Intense
26.2Intense
36.2Intense
46.2Intense
56.2Intense
66.2Intense
76.2Intense
86.2Intense
96.2Intense
106.2Intense
116.2Intense
126.2Intense
136.2Intense
146.2Intense
156.2Intense
166.2Intense
176.2Intense
186.2Intense
196.2Intense
206.2Intense
216.1Intense
226.1Intense
236.1Intense
246.1Intense
256.1Intense
266.2Intense
276.2Intense
286.2Intense
296.2Intense
306.2Intense
316.2Intense
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Teixeira de Freitas?

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

3.9
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
6.0
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Teixeira de Freitas. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Teixeira de Freitas in January

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

In January, Teixeira de Freitas sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 13 days see rain.

light clothessun protectionrain gear

Sea temperature near Teixeira de Freitas 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 54 km away) is warmest in March at about 28°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°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan27Warm
Feb27Warm
Mar28Warm
Apr28Warm
May26Warm
Jun25Warm
Jul25Warm
Aug24Warm
Sep25Warm
Oct26Warm
Nov26Warm
Dec27Warm

UV index in Teixeira de Freitas 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 Teixeira de Freitas peaks around February 15 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 at about 7 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 15UV 14Jun 22UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr10Extreme
May8Very high
Jun7Very high
Jul7Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep10Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Teixeira de Freitas?

Teixeira de Freitas sits at 17.5°S, 39.7°W, 118 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Posto da Mata, 41 km away.

Topography around Teixeira de Freitas

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Teixeira de Freitas has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 119 m around an average of 109 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 421 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 802 m.

The land around Teixeira de Freitas is covered by artificial surfaces (54%) and grassland (32%) within 3 km, grassland (57%) and trees (38%) within 16 km, and grassland (48%) and trees (35%) within 80 km.

3 km
119 m
16 km
421 m
80 km
802 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwatermangroves
January weather nearby: Posto da Mata 41 km · Medeiros Neto 54 km · Nova Viçosa 56 km · Alcobaça 58 km · Prado 59 km · Itamaraju 60 km · Mucuri 65 km · Pedro Canário 70 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 Teixeira de Freitas (-17.535°, -39.7419°, elevation 118 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).