Climate averages 1991–2020

Piraquara weather
in January.

A warm, very wet month: the 2nd warmest and the wettest of the year.

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

Average high 24.6°C Daytime mean, January

Average low 18.0°C Night-time mean, January

Rainfall 300 mm 26 days with ≥1 mm

Daylight 14 h Sunrise to sunset, per day

January is a warm month in Piraquara: daytime highs average 24.6°C and nights cool to about 18.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 300 mm of rain on roughly 26 days, which makes January a very wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 32 min on an average January day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Pinhais (13 km away). In January its highs average 24.8°C, about as warm as Piraquara, with 218 mm of rain.

Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Piraquara ranks joint 440th of 448 for the warmest January highs and 417th of 448 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 448 cities is 28.5°C; Piraquara is 3.8°C cooler than that mean.

From January to February, average highs rise by 0.1°C to 24.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 300 mm to 279 mm.

The annual picture

January in context

30-year average

Average highAverage low°C

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm

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

Every month, side by side

Piraquara climate table

1991–2020

Monthly climate averages for Piraquara, 1991–2020
Month	Average highHigh / low	Average low	Rainfall mm/month	Rain days ≥1 mm/day	Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day
January, selected	24.6°C18.0°C	18.0°C	300	25.9	13.514 h
February	24.7°C18.2°C	18.2°C	279	23.1	13.013 h
March	23.7°C17.3°C	17.3°C	198	22.4	12.312 h
April	22.2°C15.4°C	15.4°C	111	15.2	11.512 h
May	19.3°C12.4°C	12.4°C	115	12.9	10.911 h
June	18.4°C10.9°C	10.9°C	110	11.3	10.611 h
July	18.2°C10.1°C	10.1°C	109	11.3	10.711 h
August	19.5°C10.8°C	10.8°C	94	10.6	11.211 h
September	20.4°C12.4°C	12.4°C	162	15.9	11.912 h
October	21.8°C14.2°C	14.2°C	176	20.0	12.713 h
November	22.5°C15.2°C	15.2°C	177	20.4	13.313 h
December	24.2°C17.0°C	17.0°C	236	22.8	13.714 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 Piraquara

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 Piraquara) is explained once on the Piraquara year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.