Varjota weather in January

In January, Varjota sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 96 mm of rain across 15.4 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 4th-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 16% of the time in January, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 12 min at the start of January to 12 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Varjota's 9th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Varjota's year-round climate.

Daytime high
33°
6th warmest
Overnight low
24°
10th coldest
Rainfall
96 mm
15.4 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
5:45 AM – 5:58 PM
Cloud cover
69%
9th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
5.57 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.9
out of 10

Varjota is 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 Varjota reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 9°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 about 2°C cooler than December and about 1°C warmer than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13424
23424
33424
43424
53424
63424
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103324
113324
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How January really feels in Varjota

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.

Varjota weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan33° / 24°9615.412.22.9
Feb32° / 23°11317.812.13.0
Mar31° / 23°17122.6123.0
Apr31° / 23°17122.111.93.2
May31° / 23°7613.511.84.0
Jun32° / 22°276.511.84.6
Jul32° / 22°153.311.84.6
Aug34° / 22°6111.94.1
Sep35° / 23°30.6123.4
Oct36° / 24°80.912.12.9
Nov35° / 24°81.512.22.8
Dec35° / 24°255.112.22.9

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% 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 64%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14753
24654
34555
44456
54456
64159
74159
84060
93961
103763
113664
123664
133466
143466
153367
163268
173268
183268
193268
203268
213268
223268
233268
243268
253268
263367
273367
283367
293367
303466
313565

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Varjota gets around 96 mm of rain over 15.4 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 57% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
132
234
335
437
538
640
741
843
944
1046
1147
1249
1350
1451
1552
1653
1754
1854
1955
2055
2155
2256
2356
2456
2557
2657
2757
2856
2956
3056
3156

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 60% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 96% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
175439
275241
365242
465044
564946
654747
754649
854550
954352
1044254
1144155
1243957
1333859
1433760
1533661
1633562
1733463
1833364
1923266
2023167
2123068
2222969
2322969
2422870
2522870
2622771
2722771
2822672
2922672
3022672
3122672

Wind in January

Winds average 9 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

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

Days grow by about 0 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 5:38 AM to 5:50 AM, and sunset from 5:52 PM to 6:01 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.25:385:52
212.25:385:53
312.25:395:53
412.25:395:53
512.25:405:54
612.25:405:54
712.25:415:55
812.25:415:55
912.25:425:55
1012.25:425:56
1112.25:435:56
1212.25:435:56
1312.25:435:57
1412.25:445:57
1512.25:445:57
1612.25:455:58
1712.25:455:58
1812.25:455:58
1912.25:465:59
2012.25:465:59
2112.25:475:59
2212.25:475:59
2312.25:476:00
2412.25:486:00
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2612.25:486:00
2712.25:496:00
2812.25:496:00
2912.25:496:01
3012.25:496:01
3112.25:506:01

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 5.57 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.99 kWh/m² to a high of 7.03 kWh/m² in October across the year — January's 5.57 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
25.8Bright
35.8Bright
45.8Bright
55.7Bright
65.7Bright
75.7Bright
85.7Bright
95.6Bright
105.6Bright
115.6Bright
125.6Bright
135.5Bright
145.5Bright
155.5Bright
165.5Bright
175.5Bright
185.5Bright
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225.5Bright
235.5Bright
245.5Bright
255.5Bright
265.5Bright
275.5Bright
285.5Bright
295.6Bright
305.6Bright
315.6Bright
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Varjota

In seasonPeak

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

Varjota's rainy season runs January–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 Varjota?

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

2.9
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
5.3
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Varjota.

What to pack for Varjota in January

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

In January, Varjota sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 15 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Varjota in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Varjota peaks around March 16 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 at about 10 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 16UV 15Jun 22UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec11Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Varjota?

Varjota sits at 4.2°S, 40.5°W, 187 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Reriutaba, 13 km away.

Topography around Varjota

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Varjota has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 84 m around an average of 158 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 178 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,081 m.

The land around Varjota is covered by grassland (41%) and shrubs (33%) within 3 km, shrubs (62%) and grassland (26%) within 16 km, and shrubs (71%) within 80 km.

3 km
84 m
16 km
178 m
80 km
1,081 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
January weather nearby: Reriutaba 13 km · Hidrolândia 25 km · Cariré 27 km · Ipu 30 km · Guaraciaba do Norte 30 km · Santa Quitéria 39 km · São Benedito 46 km · Ipueiras 47 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 Varjota (-4.1944°, -40.4767°, elevation 187 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).