Wenceslau Guimarães weather in January

In January, Wenceslau Guimarães sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 93 mm of rain across 19.6 wet days and about 12.7 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 4th-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 18% of the time in January, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 48 min at the start of January to 12 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Wenceslau Guimarães's 10th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Wenceslau Guimarães's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
21°
10th coldest
Rainfall
93 mm
19.6 wet days
Daylight
12 h 42 min
5:25 AM – 6:09 PM
Cloud cover
65%
10th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
5.63 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.3
out of 10

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 Wenceslau Guimarães reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 31°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)
12921
22921
32921
42921
52921
62921
72921
82921
92921
102921
112921
122921
132921
142921
152921
162921
172921
182921
192921
202921
212921
222921
232921
242921
252921
262921
272921
282921
292921
302921
312921

How January really feels in Wenceslau Guimarães

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 0 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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

January sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Wenceslau Guimarães weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 3rd-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 21°9319.612.74.3
Feb29° / 21°7718.712.54.1
Mar29° / 21°10121.812.14.0
Apr28° / 21°9522.411.74.3
May26° / 20°7419.211.45.2
Jun25° / 19°7219.711.25.3
Jul24° / 18°802111.35.3
Aug25° / 17°7019.411.55.4
Sep26° / 18°5916.711.95.6
Oct27° / 20°6816.812.35.5
Nov28° / 21°10717.712.65.1
Dec29° / 21°9216.212.84.8

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 28% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 54%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14456
24456
34456
44456
54456
64456
74456
84456
94456
104456
114456
124456
134555
144555
154555
164654
174654
184654
194753
204753
214753
224951
234951
244951
254951
264951
274951
284951
295050
304951
314951

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Wenceslau Guimarães gets around 93 mm of rain over 19.6 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 64% and peaks near 67% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
155
256
357
458
559
659
760
861
962
1063
1164
1265
1365
1466
1566
1667
1767
1867
1967
2067
2167
2266
2366
2466
2566
2666
2766
2866
2966
3065
3165

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 72% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
13466
23466
33367
43268
53268
63169
73169
83070
93070
103070
112971
122971
132971
142971
152872
162872
172872
182773
192773
202773
212773
222773
232773
242674
252674
262674
272575
282575
292476
302476
312476

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)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
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 48 min at the start of January to 12 h 36 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 5:17 AM to 5:33 AM, and sunset from 6:05 PM to 6:10 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.85:176:05
212.85:186:05
312.85:186:06
412.85:196:06
512.85:196:06
612.85:206:07
712.85:206:07
812.85:216:07
912.85:226:07
1012.85:226:08
1112.85:236:08
1212.75:236:08
1312.75:246:08
1412.75:246:09
1512.75:256:09
1612.75:256:09
1712.75:266:09
1812.75:266:09
1912.75:276:09
2012.75:286:10
2112.75:286:10
2212.75:296:10
2312.75:296:10
2412.75:306:10
2512.75:306:10
2612.75:316:10
2712.65:316:10
2812.65:326:10
2912.65:326:10
3012.65:336:10
3112.65:336:10

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 5.63 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.28 kWh/m² to a high of 5.63 kWh/m² in January across the year — January's 5.63 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.7Bright
25.7Bright
35.7Bright
45.7Bright
55.7Bright
65.7Bright
75.7Bright
85.6Bright
95.6Bright
105.6Bright
115.6Bright
125.6Bright
135.6Bright
145.6Bright
155.6Bright
165.6Bright
175.6Bright
185.6Bright
195.6Bright
205.6Bright
215.6Bright
225.6Bright
235.6Bright
245.6Bright
255.6Bright
265.6Bright
275.6Bright
285.6Bright
295.6Bright
305.6Bright
315.6Bright
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Wenceslau Guimarães?

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

4.3
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
5.5
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Wenceslau Guimarães for sightseeing.

What to pack for Wenceslau Guimarães in January

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

In January, Wenceslau Guimarães sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 20 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Wenceslau Guimarães in January

The nearest coast averages about 28°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 66 km away) is warmest in March at about 28°C and coldest in August near 25°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

24°26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan28Warm
Feb28Tropical
Mar28Tropical
Apr28Tropical
May28Warm
Jun26Warm
Jul26Warm
Aug25Warm
Sep26Warm
Oct26Warm
Nov27Warm
Dec27Warm

UV index in Wenceslau Guimarães 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 Wenceslau Guimarães peaks around February 19 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 19UV 15Jun 22UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep11Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Wenceslau Guimarães?

Wenceslau Guimarães sits at 13.7°S, 39.5°W, 189 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Gandu, 7.0 km away.

Topography around Wenceslau Guimarães

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Wenceslau Guimarães has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 188 m around an average of 186 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 409 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 970 m.

The land around Wenceslau Guimarães is covered by trees (83%) within 3 km, trees (83%) within 16 km, and trees (62%) and grassland (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
188 m
16 km
409 m
80 km
970 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswatermangroves
January weather nearby: Gandu 7.0 km · Teolândia 9.0 km · Presidente Tancredo Neves 27 km · Ituberá 36 km · Taperoá 44 km · Ibirataia 46 km · Camamu 50 km · Ubaíra 51 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 Wenceslau Guimarães (-13.686°, -39.478°, elevation 189 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).