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Arcozelo Weather in January

In Arcozelo, January brings moderate daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), with nights cooling to 8°C (46°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Arcozelo in January

Expect around 17 days of rain based on historical data, with 146 mm (5.7 in) average. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Arcozelo in January

Daytime temperatures in Arcozelo reach 14°C (57°F) in January, dropping to 8°C (46°F) at night. Winter occurs in January. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. The temperatures in January are often the mildest compared to the rest of the year.

Sunshine in Arcozelo in January

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 122 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Wind Speed in Arcozelo in January

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during January. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

Average water temperature in January

The water temperature is 14°C (57°F), chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.

January in Arcozelo can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Arcozelo Temperature in January

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Water Temperature
14°C (57°F) *
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
146 mm (5.7 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
81% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
122 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
48% *
* Data from: Porto, Portugal (19 KM, 12 Miles).

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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 Arcozelo in January

The weather can be unpredictable in January, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With water temperatures around 14°C (57°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Arcozelo in January

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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