Recife climate

Recife Weather in January

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Recife, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 31°C on January 1 to 31°C on January 31, and lows from 25°C to 25°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 74 mm over about 12 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Recife, in °C, with the record for each date.22.52527.53032.535151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

January at a glance

Average high
31°C
Average low
25°C
Precipitation
74 mm
Reanalysis high
34°CJan 7, 2003
Reanalysis low
23°CJan 8, 2001
Daylight
12 h 35 min to 12 h 28 min
Cloud cover
45%
Humidity
72%
Dew point
21°C
Wind
17.6 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Jan 131°C25°C32°C 201923°C 199338%
Jan 231°C25°C32°C 201823°C 200839%
Jan 331°C25°C32°C 200924°C 201539%
Jan 431°C25°C32°C 200323°C 201540%
Jan 531°C25°C32°C 200924°C 200142%
Jan 631°C25°C33°C 200323°C 200542%
Jan 731°C25°C34°C 200323°C 199542%
Jan 831°C25°C33°C 199823°C 200141%
Jan 931°C25°C33°C 199823°C 200141%
Jan 1031°C25°C33°C 199824°C 200041%
Jan 1131°C25°C33°C 200323°C 199443%
Jan 1231°C25°C33°C 200323°C 199444%
Jan 1331°C25°C33°C 200324°C 200045%
Jan 1431°C25°C33°C 200323°C 199346%
Jan 1531°C25°C33°C 200323°C 199347%
Jan 1631°C25°C32°C 200323°C 200148%
Jan 1731°C25°C33°C 199824°C 199648%
Jan 1831°C25°C32°C 200524°C 199649%
Jan 1931°C25°C32°C 200323°C 200948%
Jan 2031°C25°C32°C 200323°C 200047%
Jan 2131°C25°C32°C 200024°C 200147%
Jan 2231°C25°C32°C 200524°C 199347%
Jan 2331°C25°C32°C 199524°C 201248%
Jan 2431°C25°C33°C 200524°C 199349%
Jan 2531°C25°C33°C 200524°C 200149%
Jan 2631°C25°C33°C 200524°C 200448%
Jan 2731°C25°C33°C 200523°C 199646%
Jan 2831°C25°C32°C 202023°C 199546%
Jan 2931°C25°C32°C 200524°C 199645%
Jan 3031°C25°C32°C 200524°C 199145%
Jan 3131°C25°C33°C 200524°C 199242%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Recife, in percent.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT-3).

January 1
sunrise 5:06 AM, sunset 5:41 PM
January 31
sunrise 5:19 AM, sunset 5:47 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.