January weather forecast
Praia do Forte, Brazil

The beginnings of the new year in Praia do Forte, Brazil brings in tropical weather associated with high temperatures and a firm amount of rainfall. Typically, temperatures oscillate from 22°C (71.6°F) to 31°C (87.8°F) with rain totaling approximately 70mm (2.76") spread across 15 days. A subtle shift in temperature is expected in February, almost negligible though noticeable. Sea temperatures remain stable at 28°C (82.4°F), aiding the influx of tourists attracted by the balance of sun, sand, and mild weather. Days here are relatively longer, fostering extended hours of exploration and leisure for visitors and residents alike.

Temperature

In Praia do Forte, the warmest months are January through March and December, registering an average high-temperature of 31°C (87.8°F).

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 15 days and typically collects 70mm (2.76") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

January through May, with an average sea temperature of 28°C (82.4°F), are months with the warmest seawater.
Note: In water activities such as swimming and diving, temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are deemed highly pleasurable for extended periods without any unease.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 12h and 46min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:09 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset at 18:05 -03.

Sunshine

January through March, October and December, with an average of 7h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an excessive health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In January, a regular UV index of 12 translates into these guidelines:
Practice all-important precautions. Light skin people may get burned in less than 5 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. A broad-spectrum sunscreen of SPF 30+ should be used liberally and reapplied every two hours or post an outdoor workout or swim. Be attentive! The UV exposure is heightened with reflections from sand and water.