Lajes Weather in January

Lajes in January averages 20°C (68°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Lajes in January

Typically around 19 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 85 mm (3.3 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Lajes in January

January is a good time to be in Lajes. Days are perfect, reaching 20°C (68°F), with nights around 18°C (64°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 18°C (64°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Lajes in January

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 105 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Lajes Temperature in January

Min Temperature 18°C (64°F)

Max Temperature 20°C (68°F)

Chance of Rain 63%

Precipitation 85 mm (3.3 in)

Rainy days 19 days

Humidity 79%

Sunshine 105 hours

Percentage Sunshine 26%

Historical weather for Lajes in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Lajes in January

For Lajes in January, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Lajes in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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