BrazilAverage weather for Minas Gerais in January
It's hot in January in Minas Gerais with an average temperature of 30°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 28°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 20°C and 21°C.
Start of January
The month of January starts in Minas Gerais with hot temps, averaging around 31°C during the day and nights around 21°C. There are plenty of days with a good chance of precipitation.
Mid January
By mid-January, daytime temps drop to around 30°C, with nights around 21°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Minas Gerais is around 31°C, while nighttime temps are about 21°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
In January, there is an average of 250 mm of precipitation, spread over 11 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
Minas Gerais in January |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
30°C | 5°C | |
 Max. temperature |
32°C | 11°C | |
| Min. temperature |
28°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
250 mm | 97 mm | |
| Rainy days |
11 days | 12 days | |
December
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is January a good time to visit Minas Gerais?
Looking for sun? January isn’t a good month to be in Minas Gerais. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Temperature records
With 35°C in 2015, Minas Gerais reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 22°C in 2016. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 17°C to a highest value of 23°C.
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Daily Temperature in January in Minas Gerais
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in January for Minas Gerais, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in January in Minas Gerais
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in January for Minas Gerais, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for January, you can expect about 11 days of precipitation in Minas Gerais.
Daily UV index in January in Minas Gerais
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Minas Gerais, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in January in Minas Gerais over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in January in Minas Gerais, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in January in Minas Gerais over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in January in Minas Gerais, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in January for Minas Gerais
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Average weather in Minas Gerais by month
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