Climate averages 1991–2020

Rio Largo weather
in January.

A hot, moderately wet month: one of the warmest and the 4th driest of the year.

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

Average high 29.7°C Daytime mean, January
Average low 23.3°C Night-time mean, January
Rainfall 55 mm 15 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Rio Largo · average highYear overview

January is a hot month in Rio Largo: daytime highs average 29.7°C and nights cool to about 23.3°C. By daytime temperature it is one of the warmest months of the year.

Expect about 55 mm of rain on roughly 15 days, which makes January a moderately wet month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 36 min on an average January day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Maceió (25 km away). In January its highs average 29.0°C, 0.7°C cooler than Rio Largo, with 65 mm of rain.

Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Rio Largo ranks joint 103rd of 448 for the warmest January highs and joint 22nd of 448 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 448 cities is 28.5°C; Rio Largo is 1.2°C warmer than that mean.

From January to February, average highs rise by 0.1°C to 29.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 55 mm to 57 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. 1520253035 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 2000

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

Every month, side by side

Rio Largo climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Rio Largo, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January, selected 29.7°C23.3°C23.3°C5515.312.613 h
February 29.7°C23.5°C23.5°C5715.912.412 h
March 29.7°C23.5°C23.5°C7118.212.212 h
April 28.9°C23.2°C23.2°C10920.711.912 h
May 27.6°C22.5°C22.5°C14924.011.712 h
June 26.3°C21.6°C21.6°C17125.211.612 h
July 25.5°C20.9°C20.9°C16025.811.612 h
August 25.7°C20.6°C20.6°C10023.411.812 h
September 26.5°C21.1°C21.1°C6518.812.012 h
October 27.9°C22.0°C22.0°C4915.712.312 h
November 29.1°C22.6°C22.6°C3311.812.513 h
December 29.7°C23.2°C23.2°C3011.512.713 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 Rio Largo

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