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Ipatinga Weather in January

Ipatinga in January

The short of it: Ipatinga in January averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 20 °C (69 °F), with 188 mm (7.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 20° · rain 188 mm · daylight 13 h 11 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & July

January in Ipatinga brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 20°, with about 188 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 188 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 11 min in mid-January.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Ipatinga runs warmer than most and drier than most in January. Coronel Fabriciano, 11 km to the WSW, is 1° cooler by day.

January in Ipatinga, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus December
1° warmer, 56 mm less rain
Versus February
1° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 11 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Coronel FabricianoMinas Gerais11 km WSW32°20°191 mm
Santana do ParaísoMinas Gerais12 km NNW31°19°193 mm
IpabaMinas Gerais14 km ENE32°20°184 mm
TimóteoMinas Gerais17 km SW32°20°190 mm
Belo OrienteMinas Gerais28 km NNE32°20°188 mm
MesquitaMinas Gerais28 km NNW31°19°193 mm
Vargem AlegreMinas Gerais29 km ESE31°19°187 mm
BugreMinas Gerais31 km E31°19°191 mm

The Almanac · Ipatinga Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
January
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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 188 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Ipatinga by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°20°188 mm4 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦
February33°21°123 mm4 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦
March31°20°136 mm3 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
April31°19°67 mm3 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
May29°16°29 mm3 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
June28°15°9.0 mm3 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
July28°15°7.0 mm4 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
August30°15°9.0 mm5 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
September31°18°32 mm5 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
October31°19°80 mm6 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦
November31°20°172 mm5 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦
December31°20°244 mm4 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ipatinga in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ipatinga in January?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 20 °C (69 °F), with about 188 mm (7.4 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 188 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Ipatinga?

The Almanac gives January 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Ipatinga in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 13 h 11 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 58 min in June to 13 h 18 min in December.

Does it snow in Ipatinga in January?

Hardly — January nights average 20 °C (69 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ipatinga in January?

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

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