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Altura Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F), January in Altura brings moderate temperatures during the day. Some rainfall is to be expected during the month.

Rainfall in Altura in January

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 10 days of rain, with 46 mm (1.8 in) average for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Altura in January

If you're visiting Altura in January, expect highs of 16°C (61°F) and overnight lows around 9°C (48°F). During January, the winter season is in full swing. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. Typically, this month presents some of the milder temperatures of the year, yet it remains pleasantly warm.

Sunshine in Altura in January

The month brings about 180 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Altura. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Altura Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 35%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 46 mm (1.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 77% *  
SunshineSunshine 180 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 59% *  
* Data from: Faro, Portugal (40 KM, 25 Miles).

Best Places in Portugal 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 Altura in January

For Altura 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Altura in January

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Barbeque
6/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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