Monthly climate guide
Belém weather in January
Expect hot weather in Belém in January: afternoons reach about 29°C (84°F), while nights drop to around 24°C (76°F). Around 321 mm of rain falls over the month (very wet), and skies are often cloudy. Daytime highs are 2°C cooler than December and about the same as February.
What stands out in January
- It's wetter than a typical month in Belém — roughly 50% more rain than average.
- January falls in Belém's wetter season, when heavy showers are common.
- Days and nights are close, only about 5°C apart.
- It's humid — around 88% — so the heat feels heavier.
Avg high
29°C
84°F
Avg low
24°C
76°F
Rainfall
321 mm
very wet
Humidity
88%
relative
Sky
81%
cloud · often cloudy
Belém weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°C / 84°F | 24°C / 76°F | 321 mm | 88% | 81% |
| February | 28°C / 83°F | 24°C / 76°F | 380 mm | 92% | 87% |
| March | 28°C / 83°F | 25°C / 76°F | 425 mm | 92% | 87% |
| April | 28°C / 83°F | 25°C / 76°F | 392 mm | 92% | 82% |
| May | 29°C / 83°F | 25°C / 76°F | 265 mm | 92% | 72% |
| June | 29°C / 84°F | 24°C / 76°F | 163 mm | 89% | 57% |
| July | 29°C / 85°F | 24°C / 75°F | 112 mm | 88% | 51% |
| August | 32°C / 89°F | 24°C / 76°F | 77 mm | 80% | 41% |
| September | 34°C / 93°F | 25°C / 77°F | 70 mm | 71% | 42% |
| October | 34°C / 93°F | 25°C / 77°F | 73 mm | 69% | 50% |
| November | 33°C / 92°F | 25°C / 78°F | 107 mm | 71% | 55% |
| December | 32°C / 89°F | 25°C / 77°F | 191 mm | 78% | 70% |
What to pack for January
- Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
- A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
- A refillable water bottle
- A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
- Water-resistant shoes
- Quick-dry fabrics — it feels stickier than the temperature suggests
Is January a good time to visit Belém?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Belém →Other Brazil cities in January
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Belém in January: quick answers
Is January a good time to visit Belém?
January is one of the wetter months in Belém, with about 321 mm of rain. You can still go: pack a rain jacket and keep plans flexible.
How warm is Belém in January?
Average highs are about 29°C (84°F) and average lows about 24°C (76°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Belém in January?
Belém typically gets around 321 mm of rain in January — very wet.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Belém (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.