Weather in Brasilia in January 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Brasilia in January
The temperature in January is +26°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +29°C during the day and a minimum of +16°C at night.
The average maximum temperature goes up 8% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +27°C to +28°C.
Is Brasilia warm or cold in January?
Brasilia is typically warm in January.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +27°C to +27°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +19°C to +19°C.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
January is one of the coolest months in Brasilia, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Brasilia in January
| December | January | February | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +27°C | +27°C | +27°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +15°C | +15°C | +16°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +34°C | +33°C | +33°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 253 mm | 232 mm | 197 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 1 m/s | 2 m/s | 1 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 81% | 80% | 79% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1012 HPa | 1012 HPa | 1013 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 1 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 21 | 21 | 17 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
January weather is still as ok as in December. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +27°C for average maximum temperature during the day. As January arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 253 mm to 232 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 81% to 80%. Winds are stronger in comparison to December, going up from 1 m/s to 2 m/s on average. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in January, from 1 to 2.
February brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Brasilia is gradually increasing during January, going from 2 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last January in Brasilia?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Brasilia in January has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1979 (+26°C) and the highest in 1998 (+29°C). The driest year was 2019 with only 963 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1992 with 1971 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Brasilia, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.