Climate averages 1991–2020

Guarapuava weather
in January.

A warm, very wet month: the warmest and the wettest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 24.4°C Daytime mean, January
Average low 16.7°C Night-time mean, January
Rainfall 213 mm 22 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 14 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Guarapuava · average highYear overview

January is a warm month in Guarapuava: daytime highs average 24.4°C and nights cool to about 16.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.

Expect about 213 mm of rain on roughly 22 days, which makes January a very wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 31 min on an average January day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Ponta Grossa (135 km away). In January its highs average 25.2°C, 0.8°C warmer than Guarapuava, with 201 mm of rain.

Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Guarapuava ranks 447th of 448 for the warmest January highs and joint 186th of 448 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 448 cities is 28.5°C; Guarapuava is 4.1°C cooler than that mean.

From January to February, average highs fall by 0.3°C to 24.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 213 mm to 184 mm.

The annual picture

January in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 51015202530 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Guarapuava climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Guarapuava, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January, selected 24.4°C16.7°C16.7°C21321.813.514 h
February 24.2°C16.7°C16.7°C18420.113.013 h
March 23.5°C15.7°C15.7°C13316.712.312 h
April 21.9°C13.5°C13.5°C10610.911.512 h
May 18.4°C10.4°C10.4°C12910.610.911 h
June 17.5°C9.4°C9.4°C13610.110.611 h
July 17.5°C8.6°C8.6°C1059.010.711 h
August 19.6°C9.7°C9.7°C1028.111.211 h
September 21.2°C11.4°C11.4°C16712.011.912 h
October 22.4°C13.5°C13.5°C19316.912.713 h
November 23.1°C14.3°C14.3°C14915.313.313 h
December 24.2°C16.0°C16.0°C18619.113.714 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

January in nearby cities

Distance from Guarapuava

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Guarapuava) is explained once on the Guarapuava year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.