January Weather in Palmas, Brazil

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Palmas, Brazil hovers around 26°C (78°F). Here, temperatures can dip to a minimum of 20°C (69°F) and peak at a maximum of 35°C (95°F). The region experiences significant precipitation, with an average of 270 mm (10.6 in) spread over 22 days. Notably, the average humidity level is a high 88%, creating a warm and humid environment.

January Temperature in Palmas

In January in Palmas, the average temperature is 26°C (78°F). The maximum can reach 35°C (95°F) and the minimum can be as low as 20°C (69°F). This pleasant climate makes it an ideal time for travelers to explore and enjoy outdoor activities in the region.

January Weather in Palmas: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Palmas, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Palmas, January typically has an average temperature of 26°C (78°F), with highs reaching up to 35°C (95°F) and lows dropping to around 20°C (69°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Palmas generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Palmas

In Palmas in January, the total precipitation amount is 270 mm (10.6 in) over the course of 22 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Palmas

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Palmas, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Palmas, January typically receives around 270 mm (10.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 22 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Palmas

In Palmas in January, humidity is 88%. With an average temperature of 26°C (78°F), this humidity feels like stepping into a warm, thick blanket, making travel feel heavy and sticky, where the air clings to your skin and every movement can feel laborious.

January Average Humidity in Palmas

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Palmas, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Palmas is approximately 88%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Palmas

In Palmas in January, the maximum UV index is 16, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, making it crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Palmas.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Palmas for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Palmas in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Palmas typically reaches 16, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Palmas January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Palmas Compares to Other Months

Weather in Palmas varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Palmas, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Palmas, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	26°C (78°F)	270 mm (10.6 inches)	88%	extreme
February Weather	25°C (78°F)	409 mm (16.1 inches)	89%	extreme
March Weather	26°C (79°F)	318 mm (12.5 inches)	91%	extreme
April Weather	26°C (80°F)	197 mm (7.8 inches)	88%	extreme
May Weather	27°C (80°F)	25 mm (1.0 inches)	75%	extreme
June Weather	26°C (79°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	62%	very high
July Weather	26°C (79°F)	1 mm (0.1 inches)	54%	very high
August Weather	28°C (82°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	44%	extreme
September Weather	29°C (85°F)	10 mm (0.4 inches)	35%	extreme
October Weather	28°C (83°F)	108 mm (4.3 inches)	28%	extreme
November Weather	26°C (80°F)	281 mm (11.1 inches)	45%	extreme
December Weather	26°C (79°F)	307 mm (12.1 inches)	71%	extreme