Várzea Grande weather in January
In January, Várzea Grande sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 250 mm of rain across 24.6 wet days and about 12.8 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 6% of the time in January, and the air most often feels oppressive.
Daylight stretches from about 12 h 54 min at the start of January to 12 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Várzea Grande's 12th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Várzea Grande's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 31°
- 8th warmest
- Overnight low
- 24°
- 10th coldest
- Rainfall
- 250 mm
- 24.6 wet days
- Daylight
- 12 h 48 min
- 6:29 AM – 7:19 PM
- Cloud cover
- 79%
- 12th clearest
- Wind
- 8 km/h
- 7th windiest
- Solar energy
- 5.52 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 2.8
- out of 10
Várzea Grande is human settlement in Brazil.
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in January
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month.
A typical January day in Várzea Grande reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 8°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 on par with December and on par with February.
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| Avg high (°C) | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
| Avg low (°C) | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
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| 1 | 32 | 24 |
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How January really feels in Várzea Grande
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.
The story in January is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Várzea Grande 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.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31° / 24° | 250 | 24.6 | 12.8 | 2.8 |
| Feb | 31° / 24° | 226 | 23.4 | 12.5 | 2.7 |
| Mar | 32° / 24° | 203 | 24.5 | 12.1 | 2.8 |
| Apr | 32° / 23° | 91 | 14.1 | 11.7 | 3.8 |
| May | 30° / 21° | 33 | 5.3 | 11.3 | 5.4 |
| Jun | 30° / 20° | 9 | 1.5 | 11.1 | 6.1 |
| Jul | 31° / 18° | 5 | 0.7 | 11.2 | 6.1 |
| Aug | 33° / 20° | 9 | 1.5 | 11.5 | 4.6 |
| Sep | 34° / 23° | 43 | 5.9 | 11.9 | 3.4 |
| Oct | 34° / 24° | 118 | 15.2 | 12.4 | 2.8 |
| Nov | 32° / 24° | 165 | 19.2 | 12.7 | 2.8 |
| Dec | 32° / 24° | 217 | 24.2 | 12.9 | 2.7 |
Cloud cover in January
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 6% of the time in January, the cloudiest month of the year.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 79%.
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| Clearer (%) | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| Cloudier (%) | 77 | 78 | 79 | 79 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 81 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 79 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 |
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| 1 | 23 | 77 |
| 2 | 22 | 78 |
| 3 | 21 | 79 |
| 4 | 21 | 79 |
| 5 | 20 | 80 |
| 6 | 20 | 80 |
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| 10 | 19 | 81 |
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| 15 | 21 | 79 |
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| 19 | 22 | 78 |
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| 25 | 21 | 79 |
| 26 | 21 | 79 |
| 27 | 21 | 79 |
| 28 | 22 | 78 |
| 29 | 22 | 78 |
| 30 | 22 | 78 |
| 31 | 22 | 78 |
Chance of precipitation in January
Várzea Grande gets around 250 mm of rain over 24.6 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 80% and peaks near 82% on the wettest days.
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| Rain chance (%) | 78 | 78 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 82 | 82 | 82 |
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| 1 | 78 |
| 2 | 78 |
| 3 | 79 |
| 4 | 79 |
| 5 | 79 |
| 6 | 80 |
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| 26 | 81 |
| 27 | 81 |
| 28 | 81 |
| 29 | 82 |
| 30 | 82 |
| 31 | 82 |
Humidity in January
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 75% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.
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| Muggy (%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Oppressive (%) | 80 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 75 | 75 | 74 | 74 | 73 | 73 | 72 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 |
| Miserable (%) | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
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| 1 | 1 | 80 | 19 |
| 2 | 1 | 79 | 20 |
| 3 | 1 | 79 | 20 |
| 4 | 1 | 79 | 20 |
| 5 | 1 | 78 | 21 |
| 6 | 1 | 78 | 21 |
| 7 | 1 | 78 | 21 |
| 8 | 1 | 77 | 22 |
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| 11 | 1 | 76 | 23 |
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| 14 | 1 | 75 | 24 |
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| 20 | 1 | 72 | 27 |
| 21 | 1 | 72 | 27 |
| 22 | 1 | 71 | 28 |
| 23 | 1 | 71 | 28 |
| 24 | 1 | 71 | 28 |
| 25 | 1 | 71 | 28 |
| 26 | 1 | 71 | 28 |
| 27 | 1 | 71 | 28 |
| 28 | 1 | 71 | 28 |
| 29 | 1 | 71 | 28 |
| 30 | 1 | 71 | 28 |
| 31 | 1 | 71 | 28 |
Wind in January
Winds average 8 km/h in January.
Across January, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (km/h) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
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| 1 | 8 | calm |
| 2 | 8 | calm |
| 3 | 8 | calm |
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| 30 | 8 | calm |
| 31 | 8 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in January
Daylight runs from about 12 h 54 min at the start of January to 12 h 42 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 6:20 AM to 6:37 AM, and sunset from 7:15 PM to 7:19 PM.
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| Daylight (h) | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 6:20 | 6:21 | 6:21 | 6:22 | 6:22 | 6:23 | 6:24 | 6:24 | 6:25 | 6:25 | 6:26 | 6:26 | 6:27 | 6:28 | 6:28 | 6:29 | 6:29 | 6:30 | 6:30 | 6:31 | 6:32 | 6:32 | 6:33 | 6:33 | 6:34 | 6:34 | 6:35 | 6:35 | 6:36 | 6:36 | 6:37 |
| Sunset (PM) | 7:15 | 7:15 | 7:16 | 7:16 | 7:16 | 7:17 | 7:17 | 7:17 | 7:18 | 7:18 | 7:18 | 7:18 | 7:18 | 7:19 | 7:19 | 7:19 | 7:19 | 7:19 | 7:19 | 7:19 | 7:19 | 7:19 | 7:19 | 7:19 | 7:19 | 7:19 | 7:19 | 7:19 | 7:19 | 7:19 | 7:19 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
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| 1 | 12.9 | 6:20 | 7:15 |
| 2 | 12.9 | 6:21 | 7:15 |
| 3 | 12.9 | 6:21 | 7:16 |
| 4 | 12.9 | 6:22 | 7:16 |
| 5 | 12.9 | 6:22 | 7:16 |
| 6 | 12.9 | 6:23 | 7:17 |
| 7 | 12.9 | 6:24 | 7:17 |
| 8 | 12.9 | 6:24 | 7:17 |
| 9 | 12.9 | 6:25 | 7:18 |
| 10 | 12.9 | 6:25 | 7:18 |
| 11 | 12.9 | 6:26 | 7:18 |
| 12 | 12.9 | 6:26 | 7:18 |
| 13 | 12.9 | 6:27 | 7:18 |
| 14 | 12.9 | 6:28 | 7:19 |
| 15 | 12.8 | 6:28 | 7:19 |
| 16 | 12.8 | 6:29 | 7:19 |
| 17 | 12.8 | 6:29 | 7:19 |
| 18 | 12.8 | 6:30 | 7:19 |
| 19 | 12.8 | 6:30 | 7:19 |
| 20 | 12.8 | 6:31 | 7:19 |
| 21 | 12.8 | 6:32 | 7:19 |
| 22 | 12.8 | 6:32 | 7:19 |
| 23 | 12.8 | 6:33 | 7:19 |
| 24 | 12.8 | 6:33 | 7:19 |
| 25 | 12.8 | 6:34 | 7:19 |
| 26 | 12.8 | 6:34 | 7:19 |
| 27 | 12.7 | 6:35 | 7:19 |
| 28 | 12.7 | 6:35 | 7:19 |
| 29 | 12.7 | 6:36 | 7:19 |
| 30 | 12.7 | 6:36 | 7:19 |
| 31 | 12.7 | 6:37 | 7:19 |
Solar energy in January
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 5.52 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.38 kWh/m² to a high of 6.06 kWh/m² in October across the year — January's 5.52 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
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| 1 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 2 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 3 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 4 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 5 | 5.6 | Bright |
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| 28 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 29 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 30 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 31 | 5.5 | Bright |
Hazard calendar for Várzea Grande
In January, Várzea Grande sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Várzea Grande's monsoon runs October–March, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is January a good time to visit Várzea Grande?
Our two travel scores rate January for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Várzea Grande.
What to pack for Várzea Grande in January
From January's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In January, Várzea Grande sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 25 days see rain.
UV index in Várzea Grande in January
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 Várzea Grande peaks around January 21 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near September 14 at about 7 (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 | |
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| UV index (midday) | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 13 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
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| Jan | 15 | Extreme |
| Feb | 15 | Extreme |
| Mar | 14 | Extreme |
| Apr | 12 | Extreme |
| May | 9 | Very high |
| Jun | 8 | Very high |
| Jul | 8 | Very high |
| Aug | 9 | Very high |
| Sep | 7 | High |
| Oct | 11 | Extreme |
| Nov | 13 | Extreme |
| Dec | 13 | Extreme |
Air quality in Várzea Grande in January
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where January falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Várzea Grande is worst in September — around 70 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 6.6× the cleanest month (January, 11 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 39 | 70 | 23 | 13 | 12 |
| Level | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Moderate | Poor | Unhealthy | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11 | Good |
| Feb | 11 | Good |
| Mar | 11 | Good |
| Apr | 11 | Good |
| May | 11 | Good |
| Jun | 11 | Good |
| Jul | 14 | Moderate |
| Aug | 39 | Poor |
| Sep | 70 | Unhealthy |
| Oct | 23 | Moderate |
| Nov | 13 | Moderate |
| Dec | 12 | Moderate |
Where is Várzea Grande?
Várzea Grande sits at 15.6°S, 56.1°W, 197 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Cuiabá, 7.0 km away.
Topography around Várzea Grande
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Várzea Grande.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Várzea Grande has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 70 m around an average of 177 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 325 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 795 m.
The land around Várzea Grande is covered by artificial surfaces (58%) and trees (28%) within 3 km, trees (37%), grassland (35%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 16 km, and trees (44%) and grassland (39%) within 80 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 Várzea Grande (-15.6467°, -56.1325°, elevation 197 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).