Climate averages 1991–2020
Planaltina (Federal District), Brazil weather
in January.
A warm, very wet month: the joint 6th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a warm month in Planaltina (Federal District), Brazil: daytime highs average 26.9°C and nights cool to about 19.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 195 mm of rain on roughly 22 days, which makes January a very wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 56 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Planaltina (Goias), Brazil (19 km away). In January its highs average 26.5°C, about as warm as Planaltina (Federal District), Brazil, with 211 mm of rain.
Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Planaltina (Federal District), Brazil ranks joint 351st of 448 for the warmest January highs and joint 163rd of 448 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 448 cities is 28.5°C; Planaltina (Federal District), Brazil is 1.5°C cooler than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 0.1°C to 27.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 195 mm to 171 mm.
The annual picture
January in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Planaltina (Federal District), Brazil climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 26.9°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 195 | 21.7 | 12.913 h |
| February | 27.1°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 171 | 19.3 | 12.613 h |
| March | 26.9°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 173 | 20.7 | 12.212 h |
| April | 26.7°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 70 | 12.1 | 11.812 h |
| May | 26.3°C17.0°C | 17.0°C | 14 | 3.2 | 11.411 h |
| June | 25.6°C15.7°C | 15.7°C | 3.1 | 0.5 | 11.211 h |
| July | 25.8°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 0.3 | 0.0 | 11.311 h |
| August | 27.7°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 4.0 | 1.1 | 11.612 h |
| September | 29.8°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 25 | 4.7 | 12.012 h |
| October | 29.6°C19.8°C | 19.8°C | 99 | 13.6 | 12.412 h |
| November | 27.1°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 203 | 22.1 | 12.813 h |
| December | 26.9°C19.2°C | 19.2°C | 219 | 22.5 | 13.013 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
- Planaltina (Goias), Brazil in JanuaryBrazil · 19 kmHigh 26.5°C · Low 18.9°C · 211 mm rain
- Sobradinho II in JanuaryBrazil · 20 kmHigh 26.1°C · Low 18.3°C · 193 mm rain
- São Sebastião (Federal District), Brazil in JanuaryBrazil · 34 kmHigh 26.3°C · Low 18.5°C · 203 mm rain
- Formosa, Brazil in JanuaryBrazil · 35 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 19.5°C · 202 mm rain
- Brasília in JanuaryBrazil · 35 kmHigh 26.0°C · Low 18.4°C · 224 mm rain
- Águas Claras in JanuaryBrazil · 47 kmHigh 25.6°C · Low 18.0°C · 224 mm rain
- Riacho Fundo II in JanuaryBrazil · 53 kmHigh 25.5°C · Low 17.8°C · 230 mm rain
- Ceilândia in JanuaryBrazil · 56 kmHigh 25.8°C · Low 18.2°C · 231 mm rain
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 limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Planaltina) is explained once on the Planaltina (Federal District), Brazil year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.