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Belem in January: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Belem in January will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Belem, based on historical data.
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January

Weather in Belem in January 2026

OK Weather
Warm
🌧️
Rainy
If you plan to visit Belem in January, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +86°F during the day and approximately 0 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 27 rainy days in the month and around 240 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+86°F
Avg. max. temperature
+70°F
Min.
+93°F
Max.
240 mm
Total precipitation
86%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
0 ☀️
Sunny Days
1 ⛅️
Cloudy
27 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Belem has OK weather in January.

Average temperature in Belem in January

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Belem for January based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +93°F during the day to a minimum of +70°F during the night, the temperature in January averages around +90°F.

The average maximum temperature goes down 8% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +90°F to +88°F.

Is Belem warm or cold in January?

Belem is typically warm in January.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +88°F to +86°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +75°F to +75°F.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

January is one of the coolest months in Belem, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Belem in January

Belem weather looks like this, on average, in January and the surrounding months.
DecemberJanuaryFebruary
Avg. temperature
+88°F+86°F+84°F
Min. temperature
+72°F+70°F+72°F
Max. temperature
+97°F+93°F+93°F
Rainfall
115 mm240 mm305 mm
Wind
2 m/s1 m/s1 m/s
Humidity
82%86%87%
Air pressure
1009 HPa1010 HPa1010 HPa
Sunny days
100
Cloudy days
410
Rainy days
232726
Snowy days
000

January weather is still as ok as in December. It’s getting colder in January. From +88°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +86°F. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 115 mm to 240 mm. Humidity rises from 82% to 86%. Winds are calmer in comparison to December, going down from 2 m/s to 1 m/s on average. The days becoming less sunny, going from 1 sunny days in December to 0 in January.

February brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Belem in January based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Belem is gradually increasing during January, going from 2 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during January in Belem based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 87% chance of rain on an average day in January, with total rainfall of approximately 174 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 20 mm, which is considered light rain. January is a pretty wet month with over 27 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how January is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Belem wettest month is March, where a typical day has a 94% chance of precipitation and 399 mm of rainfall per day. September, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 50% chance of precipitation and 26 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last January in Belem?

This is the weather in Belem in January 2024:
1 January
☀️
+90°F
2 January
🌧️
+91°F
3 January
☀️
+92°F
4 January
🌧️
+93°F
5 January
☀️
+91°F
6 January
☀️
+92°F
7 January
☀️
+91°F
8 January
☀️
+90°F
9 January
☀️
+93°F
10 January
☀️
+91°F
11 January
☀️
+92°F
12 January
☀️
+89°F
13 January
🌧️
+90°F
14 January
☀️
+91°F
15 January
🌧️
+80°F
16 January
☀️
+90°F
17 January
🌧️
+90°F
18 January
🌧️
+87°F
19 January
🌧️
+83°F
20 January
☁️
+91°F
21 January
🌧️
+91°F
22 January
☀️
+90°F
23 January
🌧️
+87°F
24 January
☀️
+87°F
25 January
🌧️
+86°F
26 January
🌧️
+85°F
27 January
🌧️
+87°F
28 January
🌧️
+86°F
29 January
🌧️
+88°F
30 January
🌧️
+87°F
31 January
🌧️
+87°F
In January 2024 Belem had 14 sunny days, 1 cloudy days, and 16 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +90°F, with an absolute maximum of +93°F and a minimum of +81°F. The average humidity was 85%, with a maximum of 99% and a minimum of 52%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 9 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Belem climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Belem in January has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1985 (+85°F) and the highest in 2020 (+89°F). The driest year was 1983 with only 1142 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2009 with 2785 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Belem in January:

Is January a good time to visit Belem?

It’s always a good time to visit Belem, but the weather is changeable in January, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Belem in January?

January is warm in Belem. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Belem rainy in January?

Belem is often rainy in January. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Belem in January?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Belem in January, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Brazil

Check out the weather for other cities in Brazil.

Monthly weather in Belem

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Belem, 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.