Santa Maria weather in January (Azores, Portugal)

Interested in knowing the climate of Santa Maria in January? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

Experience perfect weather in Santa Maria in January, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 21°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 18°C.

Precipitation

Santa Maria in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 70 mm for the month. Typically around 18 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 123 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, typically offer the best circumstances. While tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Santa Maria climate page with graphs.

 

Santa Maria, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 18°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 70 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 79%  

Windspeed 25 km/h  

Sunshine 123 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 30%  

Where to go in Portugal in January

Find out more about the weather in Portugal and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Santa Maria, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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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