January Rainfall and Precipitation in Portugal
Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across Portugal in January.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in January: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Portugal precipitation in January: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Portugal receive in January?
Lisbon stays mostly dry in January, with average rainfall close to 70 mm (2.8 in).
How many days does it rain in Portugal in January?
Rainfall in Lisbon typically falls on roughly 14 days days in January.
Is January part of the rainy season in Portugal?
Not really. January is outside the wettest stretch of the year in Portugal.
What is the wettest city in January in Portugal?
Based on our records, Terras de Bouro receives the most rainfall in Portugal in January, averaging about 245 mm (9.6 in).
What is the driest city in January in Portugal?
Vila Baleira is the driest city we have data for in Portugal in January, with monthly rainfall close to 38 mm (1.5 in).
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