Tupaciguara weather in January

In January, Tupaciguara sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 234 mm of rain across 21.8 wet days and about 13 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 1st-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 12% of the time in January, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 06 min at the start of January to 12 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Tupaciguara's 12th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tupaciguara's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
8th warmest
Overnight low
22°
12th coldest
Rainfall
234 mm
21.8 wet days
Daylight
13 hours
6:54 AM – 7:54 PM
Cloud cover
78%
12th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.55 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.8
out of 10

Tupaciguara 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 29°C through the month.

A typical January day in Tupaciguara reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs on par with December and on par with February.

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Tupaciguara weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 8th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 22°23421.8133.8
Feb29° / 22°16218.712.63.9
Mar29° / 22°1521812.14.3
Apr29° / 21°53911.65.6
May28° / 18°213.611.17.4
Jun27° / 17°71.210.98.2
Jul28° / 17°50.6118.3
Aug29° / 18°71.111.46.9
Sep31° / 20°345.611.95.1
Oct31° / 22°9112.712.44.1
Nov30° / 21°17819.812.93.9
Dec29° / 22°2262313.13.7

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in January, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 75%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12179
22080
32080
42080
51981
62080
72080
82080
92080
102278
112278
122278
132476
142575
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Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Tupaciguara gets around 234 mm of rain over 21.8 wet days in January, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 70% and peaks near 73% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
173
273
373
472
572
671
771
870
969
1069
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1268
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1568
1668
1769
1869
1969
2070
2170
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2371
2471
2571
2671
2771
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3070
3170

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, January lands in the muggy band about 68% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 94% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
147521
247521
347422
447323
547323
657124
757025
857025
956926
1066826
1166727
1266727
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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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117calm
127calm
137calm
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317calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 06 min 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 18 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 6:45 AM to 7:03 AM, and sunset from 7:51 PM to 7:53 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.16:457:51
213.16:467:51
313.16:467:52
413.16:477:52
513.16:477:52
613.16:487:52
713.16:487:53
813.16:497:53
913.16:507:53
1013.16:507:53
1113.06:517:54
1213.06:527:54
1313.06:527:54
1413.06:537:54
1513.06:537:54
1613.06:547:54
1713.06:557:54
1813.06:557:54
1913.06:567:54
2013.06:567:54
2113.06:577:54
2212.96:587:54
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2412.96:597:54
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2712.97:017:54
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3112.87:037:53

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 5.55 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.32 kWh/m² to a high of 6.24 kWh/m² in October across the year — January's 5.55 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.6Bright
25.5Bright
35.5Bright
45.5Bright
55.5Bright
65.5Bright
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Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Tupaciguara

In seasonPeak

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

Tupaciguara's monsoon runs November–March, 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 Tupaciguara?

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

3.8
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
5.0
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Tupaciguara.

What to pack for Tupaciguara in January

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

In January, Tupaciguara sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 22 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Tupaciguara 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 Tupaciguara peaks around February 9 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 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 9UV 15Jun 20UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May8Very high
Jun7Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep11Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Tupaciguara 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 Tupaciguara is worst in September — around 23 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.1× the cleanest month (July, 6 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1722 µg/m³Jul 106 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb8Good
Mar8Good
Apr7Good
May7Good
Jun6Good
Jul6Good
Aug11Good
Sep23Moderate
Oct13Moderate
Nov6Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Tupaciguara?

Tupaciguara sits at 18.6°S, 48.7°W, 871 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Monte Alegre de Minas, 36 km away.

Topography around Tupaciguara

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tupaciguara has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 85 m around an average of 881 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 416 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 554 m.

The land around Tupaciguara is covered by cropland (54%) within 3 km, cropland (60%) and trees (22%) within 16 km, and cropland (39%), grassland (31%) and trees (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
85 m
16 km
416 m
80 km
554 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
January weather nearby: Monte Alegre de Minas 36 km · Araguari 55 km · Itumbiara 57 km · Uberlândia 58 km · Prata 83 km · Ituiutaba 90 km · Catalão 93 km · Goiatuba 94 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 Tupaciguara (-18.5922°, -48.705°, elevation 871 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).