Valente weather in January

In January, Valente sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 56 mm of rain across 7.6 wet days and about 12.6 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in January, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 42 min at the start of January to 12 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Valente's 7th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Valente's year-round climate.

Daytime high
33°
1st warmest
Overnight low
23°
10th coldest
Rainfall
56 mm
7.6 wet days
Daylight
12 h 36 min
5:29 AM – 6:05 PM
Cloud cover
62%
7th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
6.08 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.5
out of 10

Valente 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 33°C through the month.

A typical January day in Valente reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 36°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs on par with December and on par with February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13322
23322
33322
43322
53322
63323
73323
83323
93323
103323
113323
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133323
143323
153323
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283323
293323
303423
313423

How January really feels in Valente

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.

Valente weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan33° / 23°567.612.63.5
Feb33° / 23°45812.43.4
Mar33° / 23°559.912.13.5
Apr32° / 22°4110.911.84.1
May30° / 21°3610.711.55.1
Jun28° / 20°3010.511.36.0
Jul27° / 19°238.911.46.5
Aug28° / 19°20711.66.1
Sep30° / 20°144.611.95.3
Oct32° / 21°183.612.34.4
Nov33° / 22°426.112.53.9
Dec33° / 22°435.912.73.7

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 23% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 53%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14753
24753
34753
44654
54654
64753
74654
84654
94654
104654
114555
124654
134654
144654
154654
164654
174654
184654
194654
204753
214852
224852
234852
244852
254852
264753
274753
284753
294852
304852
314951

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Valente gets around 56 mm of rain over 7.6 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 24% and peaks near 25% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
121
221
322
423
523
623
724
824
924
1025
1125
1225
1325
1425
1525
1625
1725
1825
1925
2025
2125
2225
2325
2425
2525
2625
2725
2825
2925
3025
3125

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 64% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 79% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1197011
2187111
3187012
4187012
5186913
6186913
7186913
8186814
9196714
10196615
11196615
12206515
13206416
14216316
15216316
16226117
17226117
18226117
19235918
20235918
21235918
22235918
23235918
24235918
25235918
26226018
27216118
28216118
29206218
30196417
31186517

Wind in January

Winds average 11 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 11 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
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
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2611calm
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3011calm
3111calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 42 min at the start of January to 12 h 30 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 5:21 AM to 5:36 AM, and sunset from 6:01 PM to 6:06 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.75:216:01
212.75:226:01
312.75:226:02
412.75:236:02
512.65:236:02
612.65:246:03
712.65:246:03
812.65:256:03
912.65:256:03
1012.65:266:04
1112.65:266:04
1212.65:276:04
1312.65:286:05
1412.65:286:05
1512.65:296:05
1612.65:296:05
1712.65:306:05
1812.65:306:06
1912.65:316:06
2012.65:316:06
2112.65:326:06
2212.65:326:06
2312.65:336:06
2412.65:336:06
2512.55:336:06
2612.55:346:06
2712.55:346:06
2812.55:356:06
2912.55:356:06
3012.55:366:06
3112.55:366:06

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 6.08 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.48 kWh/m² to a high of 6.17 kWh/m² in December across the year — January's 6.08 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.2Intense
26.2Intense
36.1Intense
46.1Intense
56.1Intense
66.1Intense
76.1Intense
86.1Intense
96.1Intense
106.1Intense
116.0Intense
126.0Intense
136.0Intense
146.0Intense
156.0Intense
166.0Intense
176.0Intense
186.0Intense
196.0Intense
206.0Intense
216.0Intense
226.0Intense
236.0Intense
246.1Intense
256.1Intense
266.1Intense
276.1Intense
286.1Intense
296.1Intense
306.1Intense
316.1Intense
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Valente?

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

3.5
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
6.4
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Valente in January

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

In January, Valente sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 8 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Valente 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 Valente peaks around February 17 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 9 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 17UV 15Jun 23UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Valente?

Valente sits at 11.4°S, 39.5°W, 357 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Santaluz, 20 km away.

Topography around Valente

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Valente has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 118 m around an average of 349 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 278 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 566 m.

The land around Valente is covered by grassland (61%) and shrubs (23%) within 3 km, grassland (56%) and shrubs (30%) within 16 km, and grassland (74%) within 80 km.

3 km
118 m
16 km
278 m
80 km
566 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
January weather nearby: Santaluz 20 km · Conceição do Coité 26 km · Barrocas 44 km · Riachão do Jacuípe 45 km · Teofilândia 51 km · Queimadas 51 km · Araci 55 km · Serrinha 57 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 Valente (-11.4122°, -39.4619°, elevation 357 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).