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Congonhal Weather in January

Congonhal in January

The short of it: Congonhal in January averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 298 mm (11.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 17° · rain 298 mm · daylight 13 h 21 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & July

January in Congonhal brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 17°, with about 298 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Congonhal, with afternoons near 28°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 298 mm.

The sun is up for about 13 h 21 min in mid-January.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Congonhal runs warmer than most and drier than most in January. Pouso Alegre, 14 km to the SE, is 1° warmer by day.

January in Congonhal, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus December
about the same, 43 mm more rain
Versus February
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 21 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Pouso AlegreMinas Gerais14 km SE29°18°297 mm
Espírito Santo do DouradoMinas Gerais15 km NE28°17°304 mm
IpuiúnaMinas Gerais17 km WNW26°16°328 mm
Borda da MataMinas Gerais19 km SW28°17°298 mm
Santa Rita de CaldasMinas Gerais34 km WNW27°17°320 mm
EstivaMinas Gerais35 km S28°18°292 mm
InconfidentesMinas Gerais35 km WSW27°17°296 mm
Cachoeira de MinasMinas Gerais35 km SE28°18°287 mm

The Almanac · Congonhal Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
January
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The height of summer in Congonhal, with afternoons near 28°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 298 mm.

Climate of Congonhal by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°17°298 mm6 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦
February28°17°223 mm6 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦
March27°16°202 mm6 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
April26°15°66 mm6 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
May24°11°41 mm5 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
June24°10°27 mm5 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°9°25 mm6 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°10°22 mm6 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
September27°13°59 mm8 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
October28°15°120 mm8 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦
November27°16°185 mm8 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦✦
December28°17°255 mm7 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Congonhal in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Congonhal in January?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 17 °C (63 °F), with about 298 mm (11.7 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Congonhal, with afternoons near 28°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 298 mm.

Is January a good time to visit Congonhal?

The Almanac gives January 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Congonhal in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 13 h 21 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 47 min in June to 13 h 29 min in December.

Does it snow in Congonhal in January?

Hardly — January nights average 17 °C (63 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Congonhal in January?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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