January weather forecast
Buritama, Brazil

January, like December, in Buritama, Brazil, is another warm summer month, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.5°C (85.1°F) and min 21.4°C (70.5°F).

Temperature

The ushering in of January brings an average high-temperature of a warm 29.5°C (85.1°F), closely mirroring the 30.3°C (86.5°F) of December. Buritama's temperature lowers to a mean of 21.4°C (70.5°F) during the nights in January.

Heat index

During January, the heat index is estimated at a very hot 37°C (98.6°F). Undertake additional precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 82%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 28.3 days and accumulates 193mm (7.6") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Buritama is 13h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 19:05. On the last day of January, in Buritama, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 19:05 -03.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7.2h of sunshine.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Buritama, Brazil. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: During January, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.