Climate averages 1991–2020
Teófilo Otoni weather
in January.
A hot, wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a hot month in Teófilo Otoni: daytime highs average 30.2°C and nights cool to about 21.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 117 mm of rain on roughly 13 days, which makes January a wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 04 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Governador Valadares (120 km away). In January its highs average 31.2°C, 1.0°C warmer than Teófilo Otoni, with 160 mm of rain.
Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Teófilo Otoni ranks joint 69th of 448 for the warmest January highs and 87th of 448 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 448 cities is 28.5°C; Teófilo Otoni is 1.8°C warmer than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 0.5°C to 30.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 117 mm to 79 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
Teófilo Otoni climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 30.2°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 117 | 12.7 | 13.113 h |
| February | 30.7°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 79 | 11.0 | 12.713 h |
| March | 29.9°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 112 | 14.8 | 12.212 h |
| April | 28.1°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 74 | 12.7 | 11.712 h |
| May | 26.4°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 33 | 8.3 | 11.311 h |
| June | 25.3°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 21 | 6.2 | 11.111 h |
| July | 24.9°C16.9°C | 16.9°C | 21 | 7.1 | 11.211 h |
| August | 26.0°C17.0°C | 17.0°C | 18 | 5.7 | 11.512 h |
| September | 28.2°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 25 | 6.5 | 12.012 h |
| October | 29.4°C19.9°C | 19.9°C | 81 | 9.5 | 12.512 h |
| November | 28.5°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 161 | 16.0 | 12.913 h |
| December | 29.5°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 190 | 16.5 | 13.213 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
- Governador Valadares in JanuaryBrazil · 120 kmHigh 31.2°C · Low 22.9°C · 160 mm rain
- Teixeira de Freitas in JanuaryBrazil · 190 kmHigh 30.6°C · Low 22.6°C · 81 mm rain
- São Mateus in JanuaryBrazil · 199 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 23.1°C · 106 mm rain
- Colatina in JanuaryBrazil · 208 kmHigh 30.3°C · Low 22.7°C · 119 mm rain
- Ipatinga in JanuaryBrazil · 209 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 22.3°C · 177 mm rain
- Coronel Fabriciano in JanuaryBrazil · 219 kmHigh 30.3°C · Low 22.3°C · 250 mm rain
- Caratinga in JanuaryBrazil · 225 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 21.0°C · 174 mm rain
- Timóteo in JanuaryBrazil · 226 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 21.4°C · 250 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 Teófilo Otoni) is explained once on the Teófilo Otoni year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.